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Current local time in Melbourne, Australia
Australia/Melbourne
Observatory log
Melbourne, observed
- 01Time zone
Australian Eastern Daylight Time
AEDT · UTC+11 · IANA
Australia/Melbourne- 02Daylight saving
Daylight saving time is in effect (AEDT)
Last changeSunday, 4 October 2026 at 02:00: clocks go forward 1 hour to 03:00 (AEST → AEDT).
Next changeSunday, 4 April 2027 at 03:00: clocks go back 1 hour to 02:00 (AEDT → AEST).
- 03Sun today
- Sunrise06:36Sunset19:35Day length12 h 59 minSolar noon13:06
MoonWaxing crescent, 12% lit
Golden hour06:21–07:12 · 19:01–19:53
- 04Working hours
Counted as 09:00–17:00 local; the weekend in Australia is Saturday and Sunday.
- 05Best time to call
- 06Time zones in Australia
- PerthAWST
- EuclaUTC+8:45
- TokyoJST
- DarwinACST
- BrisbaneAEST
- LindemanAEST
- AdelaideACDT
- Broken HillACDT
- MacquarieAEDT
- LauncestonAEDT
- Lord HoweUTC+11
- MelbourneAEDT
and 1 more zones.
- 07Also on this clock
- 08Coordinates
37.82° S, 144.97° E · Victoria
Differences
Melbourne and the world
| City | Local time | Difference from MelbourneDiff. |
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| −15 h | ||
| −18 h | ||
| −16 h | ||
| −14 h | ||
| −9 h | ||
| −7 h | ||
| −5 h 30 min | ||
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Questions
Asked about Melbourne
What time zone is Melbourne in?
Melbourne uses Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT), UTC+11. Its IANA time-zone ID is Australia/Melbourne.
Does Melbourne use daylight saving time?
Yes. The next change is on Sunday, 4 April 2027 at 03:00: clocks go back 1 hour to 02:00 (AEDT → AEST).
When does the sun rise and set in Melbourne today?
Today in Melbourne the sun rises at 06:36 and sets at 19:35, giving 12 h 59 min of daylight.