Sydney in numbers
- Coordinates
- 46.1501, -60.1818
- Region
- Nova Scotia
- Country
- Canada, North America
- Capital
- Ottawa — 1204 km away
- Same name
- 7 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada
This page answers what time it is in Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada right now, in the America/Glace_Bay zone (−3).
Sydney, Canada
Sunday, 25 October 2026
UTC−3 · America/Glace_Bay
Local time in Sydney
UTC−3 · daylight saving time is active
Sydney keeps America/Glace_Bay clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:32 AM Solar noon 12:46 PM Sunset 5:59 PM Daylight 10 h 27 min Night 13 h 33 min Civil twilight 7:02 AM – 6:30 PM
Weather in Sydney right now
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Sydney and its neighbours
Postal codes
- B1P Sydney North Central — 1.9 km away
- B1S Sydney Central — 4.8 km away
- B1N Sydney North — 5.6 km away
- B1R Sydney West — 8.8 km away
- B1M Sydney East — 9.0 km away
- B1L Sydney Southwest — 9.9 km away
- B1V North Sydney North — 11.1 km away
- B1H New Waterford — 13.5 km away
Postal codes come from the free GeoNames dataset. Where a code is listed with a distance, it belongs to a nearby settlement — GeoNames spells that name differently from ours.
Largest cities in Nova Scotia
- Halifax 471 559
- Sydney 105 968
- Dartmouth 101 343
- Lower Sackville 51 749
- Downtown Halifax 25 555
- Halifax West End 22 664
Other places named Sydney
- Sydney New South Wales, Australia
- Sydney Nova Scotia, Canada
- Sydney England, United Kingdom
- Sydney Florida, United States
- Sydney North Dakota, United States
Nearby places
- Sydney — 0.0 km
- Whitney Pier — 1.1 km
- Ashby — 1.5 km
- Hardwood Hill — 2.9 km
- Westmount — 3.3 km
- Grand Lake Road — 3.4 km
Time and daylight in Sydney
Sydney is served by the America/Glace_Bay time zone, offset UTC−3. Daylight saving time applies: Yes.
Sunrise falls at 7:32 AM today in Sydney, with the sun setting at 5:59 PM. That leaves 10 h 27 min of light.
Anyone in Sydney or Whitney Pier reads the same clock as Sydney.
Postal coverage of Sydney comes to 8 codes.
Questions and answers
- What time zone corresponds to Sydney?
- America/Glace_Bay corresponds to Sydney and has an offset of −3.
- Does Sydney adjust its clocks for part of the year?
- Yes.
- What time will the sun rise in Sydney today?
- Today it rises at 7:32 AM.