🇦🇺 Melbourne, Australia
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- Australian Eastern Daylight Time
- UTC+11
- Daytime
☀️ 06:44 · 🌙 19:32 · 12 h 49 min
Melbourne to Dalian: time difference
Dalian is 3 h 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 16:24 4:24 PM Dalian 13:24 1:24 PM You –:–
16:24 4:24 PM
Australian Eastern Daylight Time · UTC+11
☀️ 06:44 · 🌙 19:32
13:24 1:24 PM
China Standard Time · UTC+8
☀️ 05:58 · 🌙 17:25
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−3 h
Dalian is 3 h behind Melbourne.
When you, Melbourne and Dalian are all at the desk
Pick the working hours below – the window every location shares appears once your time zone is known.
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
🇨🇳 Dalian
21 9 PM 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
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇦🇺 Melbourne | 🇨🇳 Dalian |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 16:24 | 13:24 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | Australian Eastern Daylight Time | China Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+11 | UTC+8 |
| Offset from Melbourne | — | −3 h |
| IANA zone | Australia/Melbourne | Asia/Shanghai |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC+10, Apr 4, 02:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:44 | 05:58 |
| Sunset | 19:32 | 17:25 |
| Daylight | 12 h 49 min | 11 h 27 min |
| People on this clock | 5,031,195 | 7,450,785 |
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Melbourne and Dalian: common questions
How many hours behind Melbourne is Dalian?
The clocks in Dalian are 3 hours behind those in Melbourne (UTC+8 and UTC+11).
If it is 9:00 AM in Melbourne, what time is it in Dalian?
At 9:00 AM in Melbourne, clocks in Dalian show 6:00 AM.
What time is it in Dalian at the end of the working day in Melbourne?
The working day in Melbourne ends at 6:00 PM; in Dalian it is 3:00 PM at that moment.
When is a good time to call Dalian from Melbourne?
Between 12:00 PM and 6:00 PM in Melbourne – that is 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM in Dalian – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When does the date change in Dalian compared with Melbourne?
The new day starts in Dalian later: until 3:00 AM in Melbourne, it is still the previous day there. From 9:00 PM in Dalian, Melbourne is already on the next day.
Is the time difference between Melbourne and Dalian the same all year?
No. Only Melbourne switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From April 4, 2027, Dalian will be 2 hours behind Melbourne.
