Melbourne
Victoria, Australia
Monday, 12th October 2026
- UTC offset
- UTC+11
- Time zone
- Australia/MelbourneAEDT
- Sunrise
- 6:39 am
- Sunset
- 7:33 pm
- Daylight
- 12 hours 54 minutes143 seconds longer than yesterday
- Daylight saving
- OnNext change in 173 days
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Daylight saving in Melbourne
Clocks go back 1 hour on Sunday, 4th April 2027, at 2:59 am local time (2:00 am after the change).
Right now Melbourne is on AEDT, UTC+11: daylight saving time. That is 173 days away.
Melbourne time to your time
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Time difference between Melbourne and major cities
| City | Local time | 24h | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles PDT | 5:16 pm Sun | 17:16 | 18 hours behind |
| Mexico City CST | 6:16 pm Sun | 18:16 | 17 hours behind |
| Chicago CDT | 7:16 pm Sun | 19:16 | 16 hours behind |
| New York City EDT | 8:16 pm Sun | 20:16 | 15 hours behind |
| Toronto EDT | 8:16 pm Sun | 20:16 | 15 hours behind |
| São Paulo UTC-3 | 9:16 pm Sun | 21:16 | 14 hours behind |
| London BST | 1:16 am | 01:16 | 10 hours behind |
| Paris CEST | 2:16 am | 02:16 | 9 hours behind |
| Berlin CEST | 2:16 am | 02:16 | 9 hours behind |
| Johannesburg SAST | 2:16 am | 02:16 | 9 hours behind |
| Moscow MSK | 3:16 am | 03:16 | 8 hours behind |
| Cairo EEST | 3:16 am | 03:16 | 8 hours behind |
| Dubai UTC+4 | 4:16 am | 04:16 | 7 hours behind |
| Delhi IST | 5:46 am | 05:46 | 5 hours 30 minutes behind |
| Shanghai CST | 8:16 am | 08:16 | 3 hours behind |
| Tokyo JST | 9:16 am | 09:16 | 2 hours behind |
| Sydney AEDT | 11:16 am | 11:16 | the same time |
| Auckland NZDT | 1:16 pm | 13:16 | 2 hours ahead |
About Melbourne
- Population
- 5435590
- Coordinates
- -37.814, 144.963
- Region
- Victoria, Australia
- IANA zone
- Australia/Melbourne
- Solar noon
- 1:06 pm
Sunrise and sunset above are computed from these coordinates with the NOAA solar equations: not looked up from a table, and not the same as the neighbouring city's.
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Questions people ask
What time is it in Melbourne right now?
It is 11:16 am (11:16 on a 24-hour clock) on Monday, 12th October 2026 in Melbourne. The clock on this page updates every second and is set from the server, not from your device, so it stays right even if your own clock has drifted.
What time zone is Melbourne in?
Melbourne uses the Australia/Melbourne time zone, currently AEDT (UTC+11). That IANA identifier is the one to put in a calendar invite or a database column: abbreviations like AEDT are ambiguous, IANA identifiers are not.
Is Melbourne on daylight saving time right now?
Yes, Melbourne is currently observing daylight saving time as AEDT. Clocks go back 1 hour on Sunday, 4th April 2027, at 2:59 am local time (2:00 am after the change).
When do the clocks change in Melbourne?
The next change is on Sunday, 4th April 2027. Clocks go back 1 hour on Sunday, 4th April 2027, at 2:59 am local time (2:00 am after the change). After that the offset becomes UTC+10.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Melbourne today?
The sun rises at 6:39 am and sets at 7:33 pm today, giving 12 hours 54 minutes of daylight. That is 143 seconds longer than yesterday.
How many hours ahead is Melbourne of Los Angeles?
Melbourne is 18 hours ahead of Los Angeles. When it is 11:16 am in Melbourne, it is 5:16 pm in Los Angeles. The full comparison table on this page covers twenty major cities and recalculates itself whenever either end changes its clocks.
Where exactly is Melbourne?
Melbourne is in Victoria, Australia, at 37.81° S, 144.96° E, with a population of about 5,435,590. Those coordinates are what the sunrise and sunset times above are calculated from.