Sarawak to Melbourne: time difference
Melbourne is 3 h ahead of Sarawak. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
🇦🇺 Melbourne, Australia
40
- Australian Eastern Daylight Time
- UTC+11
- Night
☀️ 06:29 · 🌙 19:42 · 13 h 12 min
+3 h
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Sarawak 21:33 9:33 PM Melbourne 00:33 12:33 AM You –:–
21:33 9:33 PM
Malaysia Time · UTC+8
☀️ 06:22 · 🌙 18:27
00:33 12:33 AM
Australian Eastern Daylight Time · UTC+11
☀️ 06:29 · 🌙 19:42
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+3 h
Melbourne is 3 h ahead of Sarawak.
When you, Sarawak and Melbourne are all at the desk
Pick the working hours below – the window every location shares appears once your time zone is known.
Working hours
🇲🇾 Sarawak
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
🇦🇺 Melbourne
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 2 2 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇲🇾 Sarawak | 🇦🇺 Melbourne |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 21:33 | 00:33 |
| Local date | Tuesday, October 20, 2026 | Wednesday, October 21, 2026 |
| Time zone | Malaysia Time | Australian Eastern Daylight Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+8 | UTC+11 |
| Offset from Sarawak | — | +3 h |
| IANA zone | Asia/Kuching | Australia/Melbourne |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On summer time → UTC+10, Apr 4, 02:00 |
| Sunrise | 06:22 | 06:29 |
| Sunset | 18:27 | 19:42 |
| Daylight | 12 h 4 min | 13 h 12 min |
| People on this clock | — | 5,031,195 |
Compare Sarawak with another city
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Sarawak and Melbourne: common questions
What is the time difference between Sarawak and Melbourne?
Melbourne is 3 hours ahead: it uses UTC+11, while Sarawak is on UTC+8.
What time is it in Melbourne when it is 9:00 AM in Sarawak?
When it is 9:00 AM in Sarawak, it is 12:00 PM in Melbourne.
If it is 6:00 PM in Sarawak, what time is it in Melbourne?
At 6:00 PM in Sarawak, clocks in Melbourne show 9:00 PM.
Is there a time when both Sarawak and Melbourne are at work?
Yes: from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM in Sarawak (12:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Melbourne), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
From what time in Sarawak is it tomorrow in Melbourne?
Once it is 9:00 PM in Sarawak, the date in Melbourne has already changed. Until 3:00 AM in Melbourne, it is still the previous day in Sarawak.
Does the time difference between Sarawak and Melbourne change?
Yes. The clocks change only in Melbourne. From April 4, 2027, Melbourne will be 2 hours ahead of Sarawak.
