Time Melbourne - World time in real time
| Current time zone offset | UTC/GMT - 4 h (EDT) Daylight saving time |
|---|---|
| Standard time zone | %s - 5 h |
| In Daylight Saving Time period | %s - 4 h (EDT) |
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What time is it in Melbourne?
The current time in Melbourne is shown above in real time, to the second, synchronised via NTP with reference time servers. Melbourne is in United States, in the America/New_York time zone. Melbourne is currently on daylight saving time: local time is UTC −4:00. The next clock change in Melbourne is on November 1, 2026, when clocks go back one hour.
Melbourne is currently on the same time as Washington, D.C..
Time zone and clock changes in Melbourne
| Time zone | America/New_York |
|---|---|
| Offset from UTC now | UTC −4:00 |
| Daylight saving time | Yes, currently in effect |
| Next clock change | November 1, 2026 |
| Difference with Washington, D.C. | 0 |
Sunrise and sunset today in Melbourne
Today, October 2, 2026, the sun rises in Melbourne at 07:15 and sets at 19:07 (local time), giving 11 h 52 min of daylight. Solar noon is at 13:11.
More about Melbourne
See the location and GPS coordinates of Melbourne, sunrise and sunset times and the moon phase, practical information about the country (dialling code, currency, languages) and the time difference between Melbourne and any other city. The world clock shows the time in every capital.
Frequently asked questions about the time in Melbourne
What time is it in Melbourne right now?
The current time in Melbourne is displayed at the top of this page, in real time and to the second, in the America/New_York time zone.
What is the time difference between Melbourne and Washington, D.C.?
Melbourne is currently on the same time as Washington, D.C..
Does Melbourne observe daylight saving time?
Melbourne is currently on daylight saving time: local time is UTC −4:00. The next clock change in Melbourne is on November 1, 2026, when clocks go back one hour.
What time is sunrise today in Melbourne?
Today, October 2, 2026, the sun rises in Melbourne at 07:15 and sets at 19:07 (local time), giving 11 h 52 min of daylight. Solar noon is at 13:11.
