AEST to Melbourne time conversion
Melbourne is 1 hour ahead of AEST. After the next clock change (): Melbourne has the same time as AEST.
AEST is always UTC+10. Right now most places that use AEST are on AEDT (UTC+11): Melbourne has the same time as AEDT.
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Choose a date and time
Choose the local time in AEST to convert it to Melbourne on that date.
Skipped clock-change times are unavailable; a repeated time uses its first occurrence.
24-hour conversion chart · AEST → Melbourne
This table converts each hour in AEST to Melbourne on 2026-10-21.
- Working hours
- Outside working hours
- Night hours
| AEST | Melbourne | Shared working hours |
|---|---|---|
| 00:0012:00 AM | 01:001:00 AM | |
| 01:001:00 AM | 02:002:00 AM | |
| 02:002:00 AM | 03:003:00 AM | |
| 03:003:00 AM | 04:004:00 AM | |
| 04:004:00 AM | 05:005:00 AM | |
| 05:005:00 AM | 06:006:00 AM | |
| 06:006:00 AM | 07:007:00 AM | |
| 07:007:00 AM | 08:008:00 AM | |
| 08:008:00 AM | 09:009:00 AM | ✓ |
| 09:009:00 AM | 10:0010:00 AM | ✓ |
| 10:0010:00 AM | 11:0011:00 AM | ✓ |
| 11:0011:00 AM | 12:0012:00 PM | ✓ |
| 12:0012:00 PM | 13:001:00 PM | ✓ |
| 13:001:00 PM | 14:002:00 PM | ✓ |
| 14:002:00 PM | 15:003:00 PM | ✓ |
| 15:003:00 PM | 16:004:00 PM | ✓ |
| 16:004:00 PM | 17:005:00 PM | ✓ |
| 17:005:00 PM | 18:006:00 PM | |
| 18:006:00 PM | 19:007:00 PM | |
| 19:007:00 PM | 20:008:00 PM | |
| 20:008:00 PM | 21:009:00 PM | |
| 21:009:00 PM | 22:0010:00 PM | |
| 22:0010:00 PM | 23:0011:00 PM | |
| 23:0011:00 PM | 00:0012:00 AM +1 day |
Quick conversion examples
These examples use AEST (UTC+10) and Melbourne (UTC+11); choosing a date applies the local clock changes.
Conversion formula: Melbourne = AEST + 1h · AEDT · AEST.
| AEST | Melbourne |
|---|---|
| 6:00 AM AEST | = 7:00 AM Melbourne |
| 7:00 AM AEST | = 8:00 AM Melbourne |
| 8:00 AM AEST | = 9:00 AM Melbourne |
| 9:00 AM AEST | = 10:00 AM Melbourne |
| 10:00 AM AEST | = 11:00 AM Melbourne |
| 12:00 PM AEST | = 1:00 PM Melbourne |
| 3:00 PM AEST | = 4:00 PM Melbourne |
| 5:00 PM AEST | = 6:00 PM Melbourne |
| 6:00 PM AEST | = 7:00 PM Melbourne |
| 8:00 PM AEST | = 9:00 PM Melbourne |
Overlapping meeting hours
The 08:00–18:00 working day in AEST and Melbourne overlaps for 9 hours on 2026-10-21.
- Shared working hours
- 08:00–17:00 AEST · 09:00–18:00 Melbourne
Clock changes on both sides, 2026–2028
AEST and Melbourne have the following local clock changes in 2026–2028; all times in the table are local to that side.
| Year | AEST | Melbourne |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | · 03:00 → 02:00 · 02:00 → 03:00 | · 03:00 → 02:00 · 02:00 → 03:00 |
| 2027 | · 03:00 → 02:00 · 02:00 → 03:00 | · 03:00 → 02:00 · 02:00 → 03:00 |
| 2028 | · 03:00 → 02:00 · 02:00 → 03:00 | · 03:00 → 02:00 · 02:00 → 03:00 |
The difference between AEST and Melbourne stays constant throughout 2026–2028: Melbourne has the same time as AEDT.
Frequently asked questions
What time is 9 AM AEST in Melbourne?
9:00 AM AEST = 10:00 AM Melbourne, using UTC+10 and UTC+11. Choose a date above for the seasonal local time.
Does the time difference between AEST and Melbourne change during the year?
No. Throughout 2026–2028: Melbourne has the same time as AEST.
How do I tell whether it is day or night in Melbourne?
Read the Melbourne clock above: this guide counts 06:00–18:00 local time as daytime and the rest as nighttime, without using sunrise and sunset.
What is the best time to call between AEST and Melbourne?
The shared 08:00–18:00 working window is 08:00–17:00 AEST / 09:00–18:00 Melbourne, a total of 9 hours.
What is the time difference between AEST and Melbourne now?
Right now, Melbourne is 1 hour ahead of AEST. Conversion formula: Melbourne = AEST + 1h · AEDT · AEST.