🇦🇺 Melbourne, Australia
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- Australian Eastern Daylight Time
- UTC+11
- Night
☀️ 06:32 · 🌙 19:40 · 13 h 8 min
Melbourne to Nelson: time difference
Nelson is 2 h ahead of Melbourne. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
+2 h
Your time
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Melbourne 04:54 4:54 AM Nelson 06:54 6:54 AM You –:–
04:54 4:54 AM
Australian Eastern Daylight Time · UTC+11
☀️ 06:32 · 🌙 19:40
06:54 6:54 AM
New Zealand Daylight Time · UTC+13
☀️ 06:35 · 🌙 19:51
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+2 h
Nelson is 2 h ahead of Melbourne.
When you, Melbourne and Nelson 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
🇳🇿 Nelson
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 0 12 AM 1 1 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇦🇺 Melbourne | 🇳🇿 Nelson |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 04:54 | 06:54 |
| Local date | Sunday, October 18, 2026 | Sunday, October 18, 2026 |
| Time zone | Australian Eastern Daylight Time | New Zealand Daylight Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+11 | UTC+13 |
| Offset from Melbourne | — | +2 h |
| IANA zone | Australia/Melbourne | Pacific/Auckland |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC+10, Apr 4, 02:00 | On summer time → UTC+12, Apr 4, 02:00 |
| Sunrise | 06:32 | 06:35 |
| Sunset | 19:40 | 19:51 |
| Daylight | 13 h 8 min | 13 h 16 min |
| People on this clock | 5,031,195 | 51,100 |
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Melbourne and Nelson: common questions
What is the time difference between Melbourne and Nelson?
Nelson is 2 hours ahead: it uses UTC+13, while Melbourne is on UTC+11.
What time is it in Nelson when it is 9:00 AM in Melbourne?
When it is 9:00 AM in Melbourne, it is 11:00 AM in Nelson.
What time is it in Nelson when it is 6:00 PM in Melbourne?
When it is 6:00 PM in Melbourne, it is 8:00 PM in Nelson.
When do working hours in Melbourne and in Nelson overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM in Melbourne, which is 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Nelson.
From what time in Melbourne is it tomorrow in Nelson?
Once it is 10:00 PM in Melbourne, the date in Nelson has already changed. Until 2:00 AM in Nelson, it is still the previous day in Melbourne.
Is the time difference between Melbourne and Nelson the same all year?
No. Both places use summer time, but they switch on different dates, so for a while the gap changes. From September 26, 2027, Nelson will be 3 hours ahead of Melbourne.
