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Time in Melbourne vs Los Angeles

Melbourne keeps AEST (UTC+10) and Los Angeles keeps PDT (UTC−7) today. Los Angeles is 17 hours behind Melbourne; the rows below read both clocks live.

The working day, side by side

Hours shaded in both rows are inside working hours in both cities: 16:00–18:00 in Los Angeles (09:00–11:00 your time).

Melbourne and Los Angeles hour by hour, with the working-hour overlap shaded
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Best hours to call

09:00 in Melbourne
Inside working hours on both sides
16:00 in Los Angeles
10:00 in Melbourne
Inside working hours on both sides
17:00 in Los Angeles

Where daylight saving pulls them apart

Melbourne next changes on Sunday 4 October 2026. Los Angeles next changes on Sunday 1 November 2026. Between those two dates the gap between the cities is an hour different from the one shown above — which is exactly when a recurring meeting drifts. Every date we track is on the daylight saving page.

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Common questions

How many hours ahead is Los Angeles of Melbourne?

Los Angeles is 17 hours behind Melbourne right now. The gap is not fixed: it moves whenever either side changes its clocks.

What is the best time to call between Melbourne and Los Angeles?

Any hour in 09:00–11:00 Melbourne time is inside working hours in both cities.

Do Melbourne and Los Angeles change clocks on the same date?

No. Melbourne changes on 4 October 2026 and Los Angeles on 1 November 2026, so the gap moves by an hour in between.