Melbourne to Los Angeles
Live, right now. Australia/Melbourne → America/Los_Angeles · 12,774 km (7,933 miles) apart
Clocks go forward 1 hour on Sunday, 4th October 2026, at 1:59 am local time (3:00 am after the change).
Clocks go back 1 hour on Sunday, 1st November 2026, at 1:59 am local time (1:00 am after the change).
Convert a specific time minutes work, not just whole hours
Hour by hour
| Melbourne | Los Angeles | 24h | Good to call? |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12am | 7am Wed | 00:00 → 07:00 | asleep in Melbourne |
| 1am | 8am Wed | 01:00 → 08:00 | asleep in Melbourne |
| 2am | 9am Wed | 02:00 → 09:00 | asleep in Melbourne |
| 3am | 10am Wed | 03:00 → 10:00 | asleep in Melbourne |
| 4am | 11am Wed | 04:00 → 11:00 | asleep in Melbourne |
| 5am | 12pm Wed | 05:00 → 12:00 | asleep in Melbourne |
| 6am | 1pm Wed | 06:00 → 13:00 | asleep in Melbourne |
| 7am | 2pm Wed | 07:00 → 14:00 | awake, not at work |
| 8am | 3pm Wed | 08:00 → 15:00 | awake, not at work |
| 9am | 4pm Wed | 09:00 → 16:00 | both at work |
| 10am now | 5pm Wed | 10:00 → 17:00 | awake, not at work |
| 11am | 6pm Wed | 11:00 → 18:00 | awake, not at work |
| 12pm | 7pm Wed | 12:00 → 19:00 | awake, not at work |
| 1pm | 8pm Wed | 13:00 → 20:00 | awake, not at work |
| 2pm | 9pm Wed | 14:00 → 21:00 | awake, not at work |
| 3pm | 10pm Wed | 15:00 → 22:00 | asleep in Los Angeles |
| 4pm | 11pm Wed | 16:00 → 23:00 | asleep in Los Angeles |
| 5pm | 12am | 17:00 → 00:00 | asleep in Los Angeles |
| 6pm | 1am | 18:00 → 01:00 | asleep in Los Angeles |
| 7pm | 2am | 19:00 → 02:00 | asleep in Los Angeles |
| 8pm | 3am | 20:00 → 03:00 | asleep in Los Angeles |
| 9pm | 4am | 21:00 → 04:00 | asleep in Los Angeles |
| 10pm | 5am | 22:00 → 05:00 | asleep in Los Angeles |
| 11pm | 6am | 23:00 → 06:00 | asleep in Los Angeles |
Call times
Both places are at work between 9am and 10:00 in Melbourne — 4pm to 4pm at the other end.
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Questions people ask
What time is it in Los Angeles when it is 10:18 am in Melbourne?
5:18 pm in Los Angeles the previous day.
How many hours ahead is Los Angeles of Melbourne?
Los Angeles is 17 hours behind Melbourne. That gap is not fixed: it changes when either place starts or ends daylight saving. The table on this page is recalculated for today, so it is already correct for the current season.
What is the best time to call between Melbourne and Los Angeles?
Both places are at work between 9am and 10:00 in Melbourne — 4pm to 4pm at the other end.
When does the difference between Melbourne and Los Angeles change?
Melbourne: Clocks go forward 1 hour on Sunday, 4th October 2026, at 1:59 am local time (3:00 am after the change). Los Angeles: Clocks go back 1 hour on Sunday, 1st November 2026, at 1:59 am local time (1:00 am after the change).