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AUTO follows the operating system. Working hours drive the green banding on every grid. All four persist on this device only.

Time in Melbourne vs Sydney

Melbourne keeps AEST (UTC+10) and Sydney keeps AEST (UTC+10) today. Sydney is the same time as 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: 09:00–18:00 in Sydney (09:00–18:00 your time).

Melbourne and Sydney hour by hour, with the working-hour overlap shaded
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Do more with Melbourne and Sydney

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Best hours to call

09:00 in Melbourne
Inside working hours on both sides
09:00 in Sydney
10:00 in Melbourne
Inside working hours on both sides
10:00 in Sydney
11:00 in Melbourne
Inside working hours on both sides
11:00 in Sydney
12:00 in Melbourne
Inside working hours on both sides
12:00 in Sydney

Where daylight saving pulls them apart

Melbourne next changes on Sunday 4 October 2026. Sydney next changes on Sunday 4 October 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 Sydney of Melbourne?

Sydney and Melbourne read the same clock right now.

What is the best time to call between Melbourne and Sydney?

Any hour in 09:00–18:00 Melbourne time is inside working hours in both cities.

Do Melbourne and Sydney change clocks on the same date?

Yes — both change on 4 October 2026, so the gap holds.