🇦🇺 Melbourne, Australia
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- Australian Eastern Daylight Time
- UTC+11
- Daytime
☀️ 06:44 · 🌙 19:32 · 12 h 49 min
Melbourne to Afghanistan: time difference
Afghanistan is 6 h 30 min behind Melbourne. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Melbourne 14:30 2:30 PM Afghanistan 08:00 8:00 AM You –:–
14:30 2:30 PM
Australian Eastern Daylight Time · UTC+11
☀️ 06:44 · 🌙 19:32
08:00 8:00 AM
Afghanistan Time · UTC+4:30
☀️ 05:55 · 🌙 17:27
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−6 h 30 min
Afghanistan is 6 h 30 min behind Melbourne.
When you, Melbourne and Afghanistan are all at the desk
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Working hours
🇦🇺 Melbourne
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
🇦🇫 Afghanistan
17:30 5:30 PM 18:30 6:30 PM 19:30 7:30 PM 20:30 8:30 PM 21:30 9:30 PM 22:30 10:30 PM 23:30 11:30 PM 0:30 12:30 AM 1:30 1:30 AM 2:30 2:30 AM 3:30 3:30 AM 4:30 4:30 AM 5:30 5:30 AM 6:30 6:30 AM 7:30 7:30 AM 8:30 8:30 AM 9:30 9:30 AM 10:30 10:30 AM 11:30 11:30 AM 12:30 12:30 PM 13:30 1:30 PM 14:30 2:30 PM 15:30 3:30 PM 16:30 4:30 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇦🇺 Melbourne | 🇦🇫 Afghanistan |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 14:30 | 08:00 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | Australian Eastern Daylight Time | Afghanistan Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+11 | UTC+4:30 |
| Offset from Melbourne | — | −6 h 30 min |
| IANA zone | Australia/Melbourne | Asia/Kabul |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC+10, Apr 4, 02:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:44 | 05:55 |
| Sunset | 19:32 | 17:27 |
| Daylight | 12 h 49 min | 11 h 32 min |
| People on this clock | 5,031,195 | 41,454,761 |
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Melbourne and Afghanistan: common questions
What is the time difference between Melbourne and Afghanistan?
Afghanistan is 6 hours and 30 minutes behind: it uses UTC+4:30, while Melbourne is on UTC+11.
If it is 9:00 AM in Melbourne, what time is it in Afghanistan?
At 9:00 AM in Melbourne, clocks in Afghanistan show 2:30 AM.
What time is it in Afghanistan when it is 6:00 PM in Melbourne?
When it is 6:00 PM in Melbourne, it is 11:30 AM in Afghanistan.
When do working hours in Melbourne and in Afghanistan overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 3:30 PM to 6:00 PM in Melbourne, which is 9:00 AM to 11:30 AM in Afghanistan.
When does the date change in Afghanistan compared with Melbourne?
The new day starts in Afghanistan later: until 6:30 AM in Melbourne, it is still the previous day there. From 5:30 PM in Afghanistan, Melbourne is already on the next day.
Does the time difference between Melbourne and Afghanistan change?
Yes. The clocks change only in Melbourne. From April 4, 2027, Afghanistan will be 5 hours and 30 minutes behind Melbourne.
