Time zone in Melbourne
The current local time in Melbourne, Australia is shown above, synchronized to the second. Melbourne uses Australian Eastern Standard Time (UTC+10). Melbourne observes daylight saving time. On April 5, 2026 the clocks change to Australian Eastern Standard Time (UTC+10). On October 4, 2026 the clocks change to Australian Eastern Daylight Time (UTC+11).
Show the time in Melbourne in fullscreen
Use the fullscreen button to turn your screen into a large clock showing the local time in Melbourne. In the settings you can choose a theme, add your own background image or switch to an analog clock face.
Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Melbourne in?
Melbourne uses Australian Eastern Standard Time (UTC+10). The IANA time zone identifier is Australia/Melbourne.
Does Melbourne observe daylight saving time?
Melbourne observes daylight saving time. On April 5, 2026 the clocks change to Australian Eastern Standard Time (UTC+10). On October 4, 2026 the clocks change to Australian Eastern Daylight Time (UTC+11).
What is the time difference to Melbourne?
The time difference between your location and Melbourne is shown directly under the clock. It is calculated from your device’s time zone and always takes daylight saving time into account.