Current Time in Melbourne
Australia · AEST/AEDT · UTC+10:00 / UTC+11:00 (DST)
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Australia/Melbourne
Timezone Details
| Timezone | AEST/AEDT |
| UTC Offset (standard) | UTC+10:00 |
| UTC Offset (summer/DST) | UTC+11:00 |
| Daylight Saving Time | Yes (observed) |
| IANA Timezone ID | Australia/Melbourne |
| Country |  Australia |
| Population | 5.1 million |
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About Melbourne Time Zone (AEST/AEDT)
Melbourne, Australia's second-largest city, uses AEST (UTC+10) in winter and AEDT (UTC+11) in summer, identical to Sydney. Melbourne is Australia's cultural capital and consistently ranks among the world's most liveable cities.
Key fact: Melbourne is in the same timezone as Sydney, Australia.
Use the live clock at the top of this page to see the exact current time in Melbourne with seconds. The clock updates every second and uses your browser's timezone database for accuracy.
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Frequently Asked Questions — Melbourne Time
What time is it in Melbourne right now? +
The current time in Melbourne, Australia is displayed by the live clock at the top of this page. Melbourne is in the AEST/AEDT timezone (UTC+10:00 in winter, UTC+11:00 in summer).
What timezone is Melbourne in? +
Melbourne is in the AEST/AEDT timezone. The IANA timezone identifier is
Australia/Melbourne. The UTC offset is +10:00 in winter and +11:00 in summer.Does Melbourne observe Daylight Saving Time? +
Yes, Melbourne observes Daylight Saving Time (DST). Clocks are set forward in spring and back in autumn. In winter, the UTC offset is +10:00; in summer it is +11:00.
What is the UTC offset for Melbourne? +
Melbourne's UTC offset is UTC+10:00 in winter and UTC+11:00 in summer. UTC offset means how many hours ahead of or behind Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) the local time is.
What is the time difference between Melbourne and London? +
Melbourne (AEST/AEDT) is UTC+10:00. London (GMT/BST) is UTC+0 in winter and UTC+1 in summer. Melbourne is in the same timezone as Sydney, Australia.
How do I convert Melbourne time to UTC? +
To convert Melbourne time to UTC, subtract UTC+10:00 from the local time. For example, if it is 15:00 in Melbourne and the UTC offset is UTC+10:00, you calculate backward to find the UTC equivalent. Use the conversion table on this page for real-time values.
What continent is Melbourne in? +
Melbourne is located in Australia. It is the 5.1 million population city in Australia.
What is the IANA timezone name for Melbourne? +
The IANA (Internet Assigned Numbers Authority) timezone database identifier for Melbourne is
Australia/Melbourne. This is the official timezone name used in programming languages and operating systems.
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