Melbourne to Kyoto: time difference

Kyoto is 2 h behind Melbourne. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.

🇦🇺 Melbourne, Australia

31

4:47 PM · Sunday, October 18, 2026

  • Australian Eastern Daylight Time
  • UTC+11
  • Daytime

☀️ 06:32 · 🌙 19:40 · 13 h 8 min

🇯🇵 Kyoto, Japan

31

2:47 PM · Sunday, October 18, 2026

  • Japan Standard Time
  • UTC+9
  • Daytime

☀️ 06:05 · 🌙 17:20 · 11 h 15 min

−2 h

One day, 2 clocks

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Melbourne 16:47 4:47 PM Kyoto 14:47 2:47 PM
Melbourne 16:47 4:47 PM Kyoto 14:47 2:47 PM You –:–
🇦🇺 Melbourne

16:47 4:47 PM

Australian Eastern Daylight Time · UTC+11

☀️ 06:32 · 🌙 19:40

🇯🇵 Kyoto

14:47 2:47 PM

Japan Standard Time · UTC+9

☀️ 06:05 · 🌙 17:20

⇄ Difference

−2 h

Kyoto is 2 h behind Melbourne.

When you, Melbourne and Kyoto 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
🇯🇵 Kyoto
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 🇦🇺 Melbourne 🇯🇵 Kyoto
Local time 16:47 14:47
Local date Sunday, October 18, 2026 Sunday, October 18, 2026
Time zone Australian Eastern Daylight Time Japan Standard Time
UTC offset UTC+11 UTC+9
Offset from Melbourne — −2 h
IANA zone Australia/Melbourne Asia/Tokyo
Daylight saving On summer time → UTC+10, Apr 4, 02:00 Not observed
Sunrise 06:32 06:05
Sunset 19:40 17:20
Daylight 13 h 8 min 11 h 15 min
People on this clock 5,031,195 1,475,183

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Melbourne and Kyoto: common questions

How far behind Melbourne is Kyoto?
Kyoto is 2 hours behind Melbourne: UTC+9 against UTC+11.
What time is it in Kyoto when it is 9:00 AM in Melbourne?
When it is 9:00 AM in Melbourne, it is 7:00 AM in Kyoto.
If it is 6:00 PM in Melbourne, what time is it in Kyoto?
At 6:00 PM in Melbourne, clocks in Kyoto show 4:00 PM.
When is a good time to call Kyoto from Melbourne?
Between 11:00 AM and 6:00 PM in Melbourne – that is 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM in Kyoto – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When does the date change in Kyoto compared with Melbourne?
The new day starts in Kyoto later: until 2:00 AM in Melbourne, it is still the previous day there. From 10:00 PM in Kyoto, Melbourne is already on the next day.
Is the time difference between Melbourne and Kyoto the same all year?
No. Only Melbourne switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From April 4, 2027, Kyoto will be 1 hour behind Melbourne.
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