Time in Melbourne, Australia
Time in Melbourne
10:51:55 PM
Monday, 20 April 2026 (UTC+10 AEST)
+17 hour(s) from South El Monte
Time zone
AEST (Australian Eastern Standard Time)
UTC/GMT +10 hours
DST end
5 April 2026
Backward 1 hour
DST start
4 October 2026
Forward 1 hour
Difference
+17 hour(s)
from South El Monte
| City | Melbourne |
| Country | Australia |
| Latitude | -37.814 |
| Longitude | 144.963 |
| Population | 4,246,375 (2017) |
| Language | English |
| Currency | AUD (Dollar) |
DST changes 2026
4 April 2026 — Daylight Saving TimeEnd
Sunday, 5 April 2026, 03:00 AM clocks were turned backward 1 hour to
Sunday, 5 April 2026, 02:00 AM local daylight time instead
Time zone: AEDT → AEST
3 October 2026 — Daylight Saving TimeStart
Sunday, 4 October 2026, 02:00 AM clocks were turned forward 1 hour to
Sunday, 4 October 2026, 03:00 AM local daylight time instead
Time zone: AEST → AEDT
Time zone
Current time zone: AEST (Australian Eastern Standard Time), UTC+10
The IANA (2025.2) time zone identifier: Australia/Melbourne
2026 Time Zones - Melbourne
AEDT UTC+11 | AEST UTC+10 | AEDT UTC+11 |
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Time Changes in Over the Years
| Year | Date & Time | Time zone Abbreviation | Time Change | Offset After |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Sunday, 6 April, 03:00 AM | AEDT → AEST | -1 hour (DST end) | UTC+10 |
| Sunday, 5 October, 02:00 AM | AEST → AEDT | +1 hour (DST start) | UTC+11 | |
| 2026 | Sunday, 5 April, 03:00 AM | AEDT → AEST | -1 hour (DST end) | UTC+10 |
| Sunday, 4 October, 02:00 AM | AEST → AEDT | +1 hour (DST start) | UTC+11 | |
| 2027 | Sunday, 4 April, 03:00 AM | AEDT → AEST | -1 hour (DST end) | UTC+10 |
| Sunday, 3 October, 02:00 AM | AEST → AEDT | +1 hour (DST start) | UTC+11 | |
| 2028 | Sunday, 2 April, 03:00 AM | AEDT → AEST | -1 hour (DST end) | UTC+10 |
| Sunday, 1 October, 02:00 AM | AEST → AEDT | +1 hour (DST start) | UTC+11 |
Time difference between Melbourne and other locations
| Los Angeles | -17 | |
| New York City | -14 | |
| London | -9 | |
| Paris | -8 | |
| Istanbul | -7 | |
| Moscow | -7 | |
| Dubai | -6 | |
| Beijing | -2 | |
| Singapore | -2 | |
| Tokyo | -1 |
Sun
Sunrise
6:50:59 AM
Sunset
5:47:17 PM
Day length: 10 hours, 56 minutes -2 m 14 sec
Solar Noon: 12:19:08 PM
The current local time in Melbourne is 19 m 8 sec ahead of apparent solar time.
Moon
Moonrise 9:45 AM | Moon Phase Waxing crescent | |
Moonset 7:45 PM | Ilumination 10% |