🇦🇺 Melbourne, Australia
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- Australian Eastern Daylight Time
- UTC+11
- Night
☀️ 06:29 · 🌙 19:42 · 13 h 12 min
Melbourne to Tonghua: time difference
Tonghua 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 21:45 9:45 PM Tonghua 18:45 6:45 PM You –:–
21:45 9:45 PM
Australian Eastern Daylight Time · UTC+11
☀️ 06:29 · 🌙 19:42
18:45 6:45 PM
China Standard Time · UTC+8
☀️ 05:54 · 🌙 16:50
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−3 h
Tonghua is 3 h behind Melbourne.
When you, Melbourne and Tonghua 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
🇨🇳 Tonghua
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 | 🇨🇳 Tonghua |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 21:45 | 18:45 |
| Local date | Tuesday, October 20, 2026 | Tuesday, October 20, 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 | 06:29 | 05:54 |
| Sunset | 19:42 | 16:50 |
| Daylight | 13 h 12 min | 10 h 56 min |
| People on this clock | 5,031,195 | 446,917 |
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Melbourne and Tonghua: common questions
What is the time difference between Melbourne and Tonghua?
Tonghua is 3 hours behind: it uses UTC+8, while Melbourne is on UTC+11.
What time is it in Tonghua at the start of the working day in Melbourne?
The working day in Melbourne starts at 9:00 AM; in Tonghua it is 6:00 AM at that moment.
What time is it in Tonghua at the end of the working day in Melbourne?
The working day in Melbourne ends at 6:00 PM; in Tonghua it is 3:00 PM at that moment.
Is there a time when both Melbourne and Tonghua are at work?
Yes: from 12:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Melbourne (9:00 AM to 3:00 PM in Tonghua), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When does the date change in Tonghua compared with Melbourne?
The new day starts in Tonghua later: until 3:00 AM in Melbourne, it is still the previous day there. From 9:00 PM in Tonghua, Melbourne is already on the next day.
Does the time gap between Melbourne and Tonghua change during the year?
Yes – daylight saving time is used in Melbourne but not in Tonghua. From April 4, 2027, Tonghua will be 2 hours behind Melbourne.
