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Melbourne to London time difference

Melbourne is between 9 hours and 11 hours ahead of London, depending on the time of year.

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Best time to call between Melbourne and London

These times assume everyone is awake from 7:00 am to 10:00 pm. Change the hours in the planner above to match your own day.

Melbourne to London time converter

What a time in Melbourne is in London, in the middle of January and in the middle of July.

Melbourne timeLondon in JanuaryLondon in July
6:00 am7:00 pm (previous day)9:00 pm (previous day)
9:00 am10:00 pm (previous day)12:00 am
12:00 pm1:00 am3:00 am
3:00 pm4:00 am6:00 am
6:00 pm7:00 am9:00 am
9:00 pm10:00 am12:00 pm

Daylight saving

Melbourne changes its clocks on 4 April and 3 October in 2027. London changes its clocks on 28 March and 31 October in 2027. The gap changes because the two places move their clocks on different dates, so for a few weeks each year the difference is an hour more or less than usual. The planner above always uses the real rules for the day you choose.

Common questions

What is the time difference between Melbourne and London?

Melbourne is between 9 hours and 11 hours ahead of London, depending on the time of year. The gap changes because the two places move their clocks on different dates, so for a few weeks each year the difference is an hour more or less than usual.

What is the best time to call London from Melbourne?

With waking hours of 7:00 am to 10:00 pm in both cities: In January, the longest shared window is 6:00 pm to 10:00 pm in Melbourne, which is 7:00 am to 11:00 am in London. In July, the longest shared window is 4:00 pm to 10:00 pm in Melbourne, which is 7:00 am to 1:00 pm in London.

Does the time difference between Melbourne and London change during the year?

The gap changes because the two places move their clocks on different dates, so for a few weeks each year the difference is an hour more or less than usual. Melbourne changes its clocks on 4 April and 3 October in 2027. London changes its clocks on 28 March and 31 October in 2027.

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