🇦🇺 Melbourne, Australia
01
- Australian Eastern Daylight Time
- UTC+11
- Night
☀️ 06:31 · 🌙 19:41 · 13 h 10 min
Melbourne to Ningbo: time difference
Ningbo 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 20:59 8:59 PM Ningbo 17:59 5:59 PM You –:–
20:59 8:59 PM
Australian Eastern Daylight Time · UTC+11
☀️ 06:31 · 🌙 19:41
17:59 5:59 PM
China Standard Time · UTC+8
☀️ 05:58 · 🌙 17:20
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−3 h
Ningbo is 3 h behind Melbourne.
When you, Melbourne and Ningbo 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
🇨🇳 Ningbo
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 | 🇨🇳 Ningbo |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 20:59 | 17:59 |
| 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 | 05:58 |
| Sunset | 19:41 | 17:20 |
| Daylight | 13 h 10 min | 11 h 22 min |
| People on this clock | 5,031,195 | 7,605,689 |
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Melbourne and Ningbo: common questions
How far behind Melbourne is Ningbo?
Ningbo is 3 hours behind Melbourne: UTC+8 against UTC+11.
If it is 9:00 AM in Melbourne, what time is it in Ningbo?
At 9:00 AM in Melbourne, clocks in Ningbo show 6:00 AM.
What time is it in Ningbo at the end of the working day in Melbourne?
The working day in Melbourne ends at 6:00 PM; in Ningbo it is 3:00 PM at that moment.
When is a good time to call Ningbo from Melbourne?
Between 12:00 PM and 6:00 PM in Melbourne – that is 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM in Ningbo – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When does the date change in Ningbo compared with Melbourne?
The new day starts in Ningbo later: until 3:00 AM in Melbourne, it is still the previous day there. From 9:00 PM in Ningbo, Melbourne is already on the next day.
Is the time difference between Melbourne and Ningbo the same all year?
No. Only Melbourne switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From April 4, 2027, Ningbo will be 2 hours behind Melbourne.
