Seattle to Melbourne Time Difference
🇺🇸 Seattle is currently 18 hours ahead of 🇦🇺 Melbourne. This difference varies between 17h and 19h due to Daylight Saving Time.
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Difference
+18h
Business overlap
None
Distance
13,182 km
Approx. flight
15.5h
Hour-by-Hour: Seattle to Melbourne
| 🇺🇸 Seattle | 🇦🇺 Melbourne | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 12:00 AM | 6:00 PM(prev day) | Previous day |
| 1:00 AM | 7:00 PM(prev day) | Previous day |
| 2:00 AM | 8:00 PM(prev day) | Previous day |
| 3:00 AM | 9:00 PM(prev day) | Previous day |
| 4:00 AM | 10:00 PM(prev day) | Previous day |
| 5:00 AM | 11:00 PM(prev day) | Previous day |
| 6:00 AM | 12:00 AM | |
| 7:00 AM | 1:00 AM | |
| 8:00 AM | 2:00 AM | |
| 9:00 AM | 3:00 AM | |
| 10:00 AM | 4:00 AM | |
| 11:00 AM | 5:00 AM | |
| 12:00 PM | 6:00 AM | |
| 1:00 PM | 7:00 AM | |
| 2:00 PM | 8:00 AM | |
| 3:00 PM | 9:00 AM | |
| 4:00 PM | 10:00 AM | |
| 5:00 PM | 11:00 AM | |
| 6:00 PM | 12:00 PM | |
| 7:00 PM | 1:00 PM | |
| 8:00 PM | 2:00 PM | |
| 9:00 PM | 3:00 PM | |
| 10:00 PM | 4:00 PM | |
| 11:00 PM | 5:00 PM |
Daylight Saving Time (DST)
Both Seattle and Melbourne observe Daylight Saving Time, but they may switch on different dates. The time difference varies between 17 hours ahead and 19 hours ahead throughout the year. Currently, Seattle is 18 hours ahead relative to Melbourne.
Min difference
17h
Max difference
19h
Best Meeting Times
There is no overlap between standard business hours (9 AM – 6 PM) in Seattle and Melbourne. Consider scheduling early morning or late evening calls to bridge the gap.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the time difference between Seattle and Melbourne?
The time difference between Seattle and Melbourne is currently 18 hours ahead. Seattle uses PDT (UTC-7), while Melbourne uses GMT+11 (UTC+11). This difference varies seasonally due to Daylight Saving Time, ranging from 17 hours ahead to 19 hours ahead.
When it's noon in Seattle, what time is it in Melbourne?
When it's 12:00 PM (noon) in Seattle, it is 6:00 AM in Melbourne. Use our calculator above to convert any other time.
Does the time difference between Seattle and Melbourne change?
Yes, the time difference changes throughout the year. Because Seattle observes Daylight Saving Time, the offset shifts between 17 hours ahead and 19 hours ahead at different times of the year.
What are the best times to schedule a call between Seattle and Melbourne?
There is no overlap between standard business hours (9 AM – 6 PM) in Seattle and Melbourne. Consider scheduling early morning in one city or late evening in the other to find a mutually reasonable time.
Is Seattle ahead or behind Melbourne?
Seattle is currently 18 hours behind Melbourne.
What time zone is Seattle in?
Seattle is in the America/Los Angeles time zone, currently using PDT (UTC-7). Seattle observes Daylight Saving Time, so the offset changes twice a year.
What time is midnight in Seattle in Melbourne?
When it is midnight (12:00 AM) in Seattle, it is 6:00 PM in Melbourne.