Sydney to Melbourne Time Difference
🇦🇺 Sydney is currently the same time of 🇦🇺 Melbourne.
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Difference
0h
Business overlap
9h
Distance
713 km
Approx. flight
0.8h
Hour-by-Hour: Sydney to Melbourne
| 🇦🇺 Sydney | 🇦🇺 Melbourne | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 12:00 AM | 12:00 AM | |
| 1:00 AM | 1:00 AM | |
| 2:00 AM | 2:00 AM | |
| 3:00 AM | 3:00 AM | |
| 4:00 AM | 4:00 AM | |
| 5:00 AM | 5:00 AM | |
| 6:00 AM | 6:00 AM | |
| 7:00 AM | 7:00 AM | |
| 8:00 AM | 8:00 AM | |
| 9:00 AM | 9:00 AM | |
| 10:00 AM | 10:00 AM | |
| 11:00 AM | 11:00 AM | |
| 12:00 PM | 12:00 PM | |
| 1:00 PM | 1:00 PM | |
| 2:00 PM | 2:00 PM | |
| 3:00 PM | 3:00 PM | |
| 4:00 PM | 4:00 PM | |
| 5:00 PM | 5:00 PM | |
| 6:00 PM | 6:00 PM | |
| 7:00 PM | 7:00 PM | |
| 8:00 PM | 8:00 PM | |
| 9:00 PM | 9:00 PM | |
| 10:00 PM | 10:00 PM | |
| 11:00 PM | 11:00 PM |
Daylight Saving Time (DST)
Both Sydney and Melbourne observe Daylight Saving Time on the same schedule, so the time difference remains constant at the same time.
Best Meeting Times
There are 9 overlapping business hours between Sydney and Melbourne (9 AM – 6 PM in each city).
🇦🇺 Sydney
9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
🇦🇺 Melbourne
9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the time difference between Sydney and Melbourne?
The time difference between Sydney and Melbourne is currently the same time. Sydney uses GMT+11 (UTC+11), while Melbourne uses GMT+11 (UTC+11).
When it's noon in Sydney, what time is it in Melbourne?
When it's 12:00 PM (noon) in Sydney, it is 12:00 PM in Melbourne. Use our calculator above to convert any other time.
Does the time difference between Sydney and Melbourne change?
No. The time difference between Sydney and Melbourne is always the same time — neither city observes Daylight Saving Time, so the offset never changes.
What are the best times to schedule a call between Sydney and Melbourne?
The best time to call is between 9:00 AM and 6:00 PM in Sydney (which is 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM in Melbourne). This 9-hour window falls within business hours in both cities.
Is Sydney ahead or behind Melbourne?
Sydney and Melbourne are in the same time zone right now — there is no difference.
What time zone is Sydney in?
Sydney is in the Australia/Sydney time zone, currently using GMT+11 (UTC+11). Sydney observes Daylight Saving Time, so the offset changes twice a year.
What time is midnight in Sydney in Melbourne?
When it is midnight (12:00 AM) in Sydney, it is 12:00 AM in Melbourne.