Current Time in Melbourne, Australia

Time Zone Information

Time Zone

AEST

IANA Identifier

Australia/Melbourne

UTC Offset

UTC+10

Country

Australia (AU)

Location Details

Coordinates

-37.8136°, 144.9631°

Population

5.1M

Nearby Airports

• Melbourne Airport (MEL) — 23 km

Nearby Cities

• Adelaide — Australia
• Brisbane — Australia
• Sydney — Australia
• Canberra — Australia
• Perth — Australia
• Nagoya — Japan
• Osaka — Japan
• Pyongyang — North Korea

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Frequently Asked Questions

What time zone is Melbourne in?

Melbourne is in the AEST time zone (Australia/Melbourne), which is UTC+10 from Coordinated Universal Time.

Does Melbourne observe Daylight Saving Time?

Melbourne uses the Australia/Melbourne IANA timezone identifier. Whether DST is observed depends on the region's local regulations. Check the current local time above for the most accurate information.

What is the current local time in Melbourne?

The live clock at the top of this page shows the real-time current local time in Melbourne, Australia. It updates every second.

What is the UTC offset for Melbourne?

Melbourne has a UTC offset of UTC+10. This means it is 10 hours ahead of UTC.

What airports serve Melbourne?

Melbourne is served by Melbourne Airport (MEL).