Time Zone Information
Melbourne, Australia
Current Time
08:18:27
Saturday, October 31, 2026 local time in Melbourne
Melbourne, Australia uses the Australia/Melbourne time zone, currently UTC+11.
Clocks here switch twice a year — one hour forward in spring, one hour back in autumn — so the gap to other zones changes by an hour for part of the year. Check the offset above before booking an international call or a flight connection.
Time zone names come from the IANA tz database, the same source operating systems use, so the offset shown matches what your calendar will apply to a meeting in Melbourne.
Time Zone
| City | Melbourne |
|---|---|
| Country | Australia |
| Time Zone (IANA) | Australia/Melbourne |
| UTC Offset | UTC+11 |
| Coordinates | -37.8140000, 144.9633200 |
| Population | 5,435,590 |
Daylight Saving Time (DST)
DST Observed Melbourne observes daylight saving time. The UTC offset changes when DST starts and ends; the offset shown above already reflects the current DST status.
Related Cities in Australia/Melbourne
| City | Country | Population |
|---|---|---|
| Geelong | Australia | 282,809 |
| City of Port Phillip | Australia | 112,669 |
| Ballarat | Australia | 111,973 |
| Bendigo | Australia | 103,034 |
| Point Cook | Australia | 66,781 |
| Craigieburn | Australia | 65,178 |
| Melbourne City Centre | Australia | 60,057 |
| Tarneit | Australia | 56,370 |
| Pakenham | Australia | 54,118 |
| Reservoir | Australia | 51,096 |