Converting 11 AM EST to Sydney Time
Are you planning a trip or having a virtual meeting with someone in Sydney, Australia, but you're not sure what time it is there? Don't worry, we've got you covered! In this article, we'll show you how to convert 11 AM EST (Eastern Standard Time) to Sydney time.
What is EST (Eastern Standard Time)?
EST (Eastern Standard Time) is a time zone that is 5 hours behind UTC (Coordinated Universal Time). It is used in the eastern parts of North America, including the United States, Canada, and some Caribbean islands.
What is Sydney Time?
Sydney, Australia is in the AEST (Australian Eastern Standard Time) time zone, which is 15 hours ahead of UTC. During daylight saving time, Sydney observes AEDT (Australian Eastern Daylight Time), which is 16 hours ahead of UTC.
Converting 11 AM EST to Sydney Time
To convert 11 AM EST to Sydney time, you need to add 15 hours (or 16 hours during daylight saving time) to 11 AM EST.
- 11 AM EST = 1 AM AEST (next day)
- 11 AM EST = 2 AM AEDT (next day) (during daylight saving time)
So, if it's 11 AM EST, it would be 1 AM or 2 AM the next day in Sydney, depending on whether it's daylight saving time or not.
Key Takeaways
- EST is 5 hours behind UTC
- Sydney is 15 hours ahead of UTC (AEST) or 16 hours ahead (AEDT) during daylight saving time
- 11 AM EST is equivalent to 1 AM AEST or 2 AM AEDT the next day in Sydney
We hope this helps you plan your trip or schedule your virtual meeting with ease!
