Melbourne to North Korea: time difference

North Korea 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

55

10:20 PM · Saturday, October 10, 2026

  • Australian Eastern Daylight Time
  • UTC+11
  • Night

☀️ 06:44 · 🌙 19:32 · 12 h 49 min

🇰🇵 North Korea

55

8:20 PM · Saturday, October 10, 2026

  • Korean Standard Time
  • UTC+9
  • Night

☀️ 06:42 · 🌙 18:08 · 11 h 27 min

−2 h

One day, 2 clocks

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Melbourne 22:20 10:20 PM North Korea 20:20 8:20 PM
Melbourne 22:20 10:20 PM North Korea 20:20 8:20 PM You –:–
🇦🇺 Melbourne

22:20 10:20 PM

Australian Eastern Daylight Time · UTC+11

☀️ 06:44 · 🌙 19:32

🇰🇵 North Korea

20:20 8:20 PM

Korean Standard Time · UTC+9

☀️ 06:42 · 🌙 18:08

⇄ Difference

−2 h

North Korea is 2 h behind Melbourne.

When you, Melbourne and North Korea 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
🇰🇵 North Korea
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 🇰🇵 North Korea
Local time 22:20 20:20
Local date Saturday, October 10, 2026 Saturday, October 10, 2026
Time zone Australian Eastern Daylight Time Korean Standard Time
UTC offset UTC+11 UTC+9
Offset from Melbourne — −2 h
IANA zone Australia/Melbourne Asia/Pyongyang
Daylight saving On summer time → UTC+10, Apr 4, 02:00 Not observed
Sunrise 06:44 06:42
Sunset 19:32 18:08
Daylight 12 h 49 min 11 h 27 min
People on this clock 5,031,195 26,418,204

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Melbourne and North Korea: common questions

What is the time difference between Melbourne and North Korea?
North Korea is 2 hours behind: it uses UTC+9, while Melbourne is on UTC+11.
What time is it in North Korea at the start of the working day in Melbourne?
The working day in Melbourne starts at 9:00 AM; in North Korea it is 7:00 AM at that moment.
What time is it in North Korea when it is 6:00 PM in Melbourne?
When it is 6:00 PM in Melbourne, it is 4:00 PM in North Korea.
When do working hours in Melbourne and in North Korea overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Melbourne, which is 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM in North Korea.
When is it still the previous day in North Korea?
Until 2:00 AM in Melbourne it is still the previous day in North Korea. The other way round, from 10:00 PM in North Korea it is already the next day in Melbourne.
Is the time difference between Melbourne and North Korea the same all year?
No. Only Melbourne switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From April 4, 2027, North Korea will be 1 hour behind Melbourne.
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