Current Time in Melbourne, Australia
GMT+10 · GMT+10
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About Melbourne Time
Melbourne is a city in Australia, located in Australia and Oceania. It operates on GMT+10 (GMT+10), with the IANA timezone identifier Australia/Sydney.
Geographically, Melbourne lies at approximately 37.81°S, 144.96°E, placing it in the Southern Hemisphere and within the temperate climate band.
Like much of Australia and Oceania, Melbourne observes Daylight Saving Time, shifting its clocks twice a year. Always verify the current offset when scheduling international calls.
Melbourne shares its time zone with cities such as Sydney, Canberra, Newcastle, Wollongong and 3 more, meaning the time of day in Melbourne matches these locations exactly.
Sunrise & Sunset in Melbourne
Across the year, Melbourne sees day lengths ranging from 9h 33m on the shortest day to 14h 46m on the longest. These computed civil sunrise and sunset times use the standard NOAA solar position model; actual times may vary by a few minutes due to local terrain and atmospheric conditions.
Time Difference from Major World Cities
Quick reference for how Melbourne's local time compares to other key business and travel hubs around the world.
| City | Offset | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| New York | +14h | Melbourne is 14h ahead |
| London | +9h | Melbourne is 9h ahead |
| Paris | +8h | Melbourne is 8h ahead |
| Dubai | +6h | Melbourne is 6h ahead |
| Singapore | +2h | Melbourne is 2h ahead |
| Tokyo | +1h | Melbourne is 1h ahead |
| Los Angeles | +17h | Melbourne is 17h ahead |
Best Times to Call Melbourne
If you are scheduling a call with someone in Melbourne during their standard business hours (09:00–17:00 local), here is when that falls in two reference time zones:
- From New York (America/New_York): 09:00 in Melbourne =
23:00NYC. 17:00 in Melbourne =07:00NYC. - From London (Europe/London): 09:00 in Melbourne =
18:00London. 17:00 in Melbourne =02:00London.
For other cities, use the meeting planner to find overlapping business hours across multiple time zones simultaneously.