🇦🇺 Melbourne, Australia
22
- Australian Eastern Daylight Time
- UTC+11
- Night
☀️ 06:32 · 🌙 19:40 · 13 h 8 min
Melbourne to Palmerston North: time difference
Palmerston North is 2 h ahead of Melbourne. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
🇳🇿 Palmerston North, New Zealand
22
- New Zealand Daylight Time
- UTC+13
- Twilight
☀️ 06:27 · 🌙 19:40 · 13 h 14 min
+2 h
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Melbourne 03:43 3:43 AM Palmerston North 05:43 5:43 AM You –:–
03:43 3:43 AM
Australian Eastern Daylight Time · UTC+11
☀️ 06:32 · 🌙 19:40
05:43 5:43 AM
New Zealand Daylight Time · UTC+13
☀️ 06:27 · 🌙 19:40
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+2 h
Palmerston North is 2 h ahead of Melbourne.
When you, Melbourne and Palmerston North 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
🇳🇿 Palmerston North
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 | 🇳🇿 Palmerston North |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 03:43 | 05:43 |
| 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 | 06:27 |
| Sunset | 19:40 | 19:40 |
| Daylight | 13 h 8 min | 13 h 14 min |
| People on this clock | 5,031,195 | 90,500 |
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Melbourne and Palmerston North: common questions
What is the time difference between Melbourne and Palmerston North?
Palmerston North is 2 hours ahead: it uses UTC+13, while Melbourne is on UTC+11.
If it is 9:00 AM in Melbourne, what time is it in Palmerston North?
At 9:00 AM in Melbourne, clocks in Palmerston North show 11:00 AM.
What time is it in Palmerston North when it is 6:00 PM in Melbourne?
When it is 6:00 PM in Melbourne, it is 8:00 PM in Palmerston North.
When do working hours in Melbourne and in Palmerston North 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 Palmerston North.
When does the date change in Palmerston North compared with Melbourne?
The new day starts in Palmerston North earlier: at 10:00 PM in Melbourne it is already midnight there. Until 2:00 AM in Palmerston North, Melbourne is still on the previous day.
Does the time difference between Melbourne and Palmerston North change?
Yes. Both places change their clocks, but on different dates. From September 26, 2027, Palmerston North will be 3 hours ahead of Melbourne.
