🇦🇺 Melbourne, Australia
09
- Australian Eastern Daylight Time
- UTC+11
- Golden hour
☀️ 06:31 · 🌙 19:41 · 13 h 10 min
Melbourne to Hefei: time difference
Hefei 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 07:13 7:13 AM Hefei 04:13 4:13 AM You –:–
07:13 7:13 AM
Australian Eastern Daylight Time · UTC+11
☀️ 06:31 · 🌙 19:41
04:13 4:13 AM
China Standard Time · UTC+8
☀️ 06:17 · 🌙 17:36
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−3 h
Hefei is 3 h behind Melbourne.
When you, Melbourne and Hefei 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
🇨🇳 Hefei
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 | 🇨🇳 Hefei |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 07:13 | 04:13 |
| Local date | Monday, October 19, 2026 | Monday, October 19, 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 | 06:31 | 06:17 |
| Sunset | 19:41 | 17:36 |
| Daylight | 13 h 10 min | 11 h 19 min |
| People on this clock | 5,031,195 | 9,369,881 |
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Melbourne and Hefei: common questions
What is the time difference between Melbourne and Hefei?
Hefei is 3 hours behind: it uses UTC+8, while Melbourne is on UTC+11.
What time is it in Hefei at the start of the working day in Melbourne?
The working day in Melbourne starts at 9:00 AM; in Hefei it is 6:00 AM at that moment.
What time is it in Hefei at the end of the working day in Melbourne?
The working day in Melbourne ends at 6:00 PM; in Hefei it is 3:00 PM at that moment.
When is a good time to call Hefei from Melbourne?
Between 12:00 PM and 6:00 PM in Melbourne – that is 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM in Hefei – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When does the date change in Hefei compared with Melbourne?
The new day starts in Hefei later: until 3:00 AM in Melbourne, it is still the previous day there. From 9:00 PM in Hefei, Melbourne is already on the next day.
Is the time difference between Melbourne and Hefei the same all year?
No. Only Melbourne switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From April 4, 2027, Hefei will be 2 hours behind Melbourne.
