Current Time in Melbourne, Australia
Melbourne currently observes Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST/AEDT, UTC+10).
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About Melbourne
Melbourne is a city in Australia. Around 5.4 million people live in Melbourne. Melbourne is in the Australia/Melbourne time zone (UTC+10). Other major cities in Australia include Sydney, Brisbane and Perth. The city's primary airport carries the code MEL.
Sunrise and sunset in Melbourne
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Melbourne time zone details
Clocks in Melbourne move forward 1 hour to AEDT (UTC+11) on Sunday, October 4, 2026.
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Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Melbourne in?
Melbourne is in the Australia/Melbourne time zone and observes Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST/AEDT). The current UTC offset is UTC+10.
What is the current time in Melbourne?
It is currently 9:02 PM on Monday, June 22, 2026 in Melbourne, Australia.
Does Melbourne observe daylight saving time?
Clocks in Melbourne move forward 1 hour to AEDT (UTC+11) on Sunday, October 4, 2026.
When is sunrise and sunset in Melbourne today?
Sunrise today is at 7:35 AM and sunset at 5:08 PM — 9 hours 32 minutes of daylight.
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