Gisborne to Melbourne: time difference
Melbourne is 2 h behind Gisborne. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
🇦🇺 Melbourne, Australia
25
- Australian Eastern Daylight Time
- UTC+11
- Night
☀️ 06:29 · 🌙 19:42 · 13 h 12 min
−2 h
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Gisborne 01:25 1:25 AM Melbourne 23:25 11:25 PM You –:–
01:25 1:25 AM
New Zealand Daylight Time · UTC+13
☀️ 06:15 · 🌙 19:32
23:25 11:25 PM
Australian Eastern Daylight Time · UTC+11
☀️ 06:29 · 🌙 19:42
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−2 h
Melbourne is 2 h behind Gisborne.
When you, Gisborne and Melbourne are all at the desk
Pick the working hours below – the window every location shares appears once your time zone is known.
Working hours
🇳🇿 Gisborne
0 12 AM 1 1 AM 2 2 AM 3 3 AM 4 4 AM 5 5 AM 6 6 AM 7 7 AM 8 8 AM 9 9 AM 10 10 AM 11 11 AM 12 12 PM 13 1 PM 14 2 PM 15 3 PM 16 4 PM 17 5 PM 18 6 PM 19 7 PM 20 8 PM 21 9 PM 22 10 PM 23 11 PM
🇦🇺 Melbourne
22 10 PM 23 11 PM 0 12 AM 1 1 AM 2 2 AM 3 3 AM 4 4 AM 5 5 AM 6 6 AM 7 7 AM 8 8 AM 9 9 AM 10 10 AM 11 11 AM 12 12 PM 13 1 PM 14 2 PM 15 3 PM 16 4 PM 17 5 PM 18 6 PM 19 7 PM 20 8 PM 21 9 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇳🇿 Gisborne | 🇦🇺 Melbourne |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 01:25 | 23:25 |
| Local date | Wednesday, October 21, 2026 | Tuesday, October 20, 2026 |
| Time zone | New Zealand Daylight Time | Australian Eastern Daylight Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+13 | UTC+11 |
| Offset from Gisborne | — | −2 h |
| IANA zone | Pacific/Auckland | Australia/Melbourne |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC+12, Apr 4, 02:00 | On summer time → UTC+10, Apr 4, 02:00 |
| Sunrise | 06:15 | 06:29 |
| Sunset | 19:32 | 19:42 |
| Daylight | 13 h 17 min | 13 h 12 min |
| People on this clock | 37,300 | 5,031,195 |
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Gisborne and Melbourne: common questions
How many hours behind Gisborne is Melbourne?
The clocks in Melbourne are 2 hours behind those in Gisborne (UTC+11 and UTC+13).
If it is 9:00 AM in Gisborne, what time is it in Melbourne?
At 9:00 AM in Gisborne, clocks in Melbourne show 7:00 AM.
What time is it in Melbourne when it is 6:00 PM in Gisborne?
When it is 6:00 PM in Gisborne, it is 4:00 PM in Melbourne.
When is a good time to call Melbourne from Gisborne?
Between 11:00 AM and 6:00 PM in Gisborne – that is 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM in Melbourne – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When does the date change in Melbourne compared with Gisborne?
The new day starts in Melbourne later: until 2:00 AM in Gisborne, it is still the previous day there. From 10:00 PM in Melbourne, Gisborne is already on the next day.
Does the time difference between Gisborne and Melbourne change?
Yes. Both places change their clocks, but on different dates. From September 26, 2027, Melbourne will be 3 hours behind Gisborne.
