Shaoxing to Melbourne: time difference
Melbourne is 3 h ahead of Shaoxing. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
🇦🇺 Melbourne, Australia
13
- Australian Eastern Daylight Time
- UTC+11
- Daytime
☀️ 06:31 · 🌙 19:41 · 13 h 10 min
+3 h
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Shaoxing 12:56 12:56 PM Melbourne 15:56 3:56 PM You –:–
12:56 12:56 PM
China Standard Time · UTC+8
☀️ 06:02 · 🌙 17:24
15:56 3:56 PM
Australian Eastern Daylight Time · UTC+11
☀️ 06:31 · 🌙 19:41
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+3 h
Melbourne is 3 h ahead of Shaoxing.
When you, Shaoxing 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
🇨🇳 Shaoxing
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 | 🇨🇳 Shaoxing | 🇦🇺 Melbourne |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 12:56 | 15:56 |
| Local date | Monday, October 19, 2026 | Monday, October 19, 2026 |
| Time zone | China Standard Time | Australian Eastern Daylight Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+8 | UTC+11 |
| Offset from Shaoxing | — | +3 h |
| IANA zone | Asia/Shanghai | Australia/Melbourne |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On summer time → UTC+10, Apr 4, 02:00 |
| Sunrise | 06:02 | 06:31 |
| Sunset | 17:24 | 19:41 |
| Daylight | 11 h 22 min | 13 h 10 min |
| People on this clock | 4,912,239 | 5,031,195 |
Compare Shaoxing with another city
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Big time differences
Shaoxing and Melbourne: common questions
What is the time difference between Shaoxing and Melbourne?
Melbourne is 3 hours ahead: it uses UTC+11, while Shaoxing is on UTC+8.
If it is 9:00 AM in Shaoxing, what time is it in Melbourne?
At 9:00 AM in Shaoxing, clocks in Melbourne show 12:00 PM.
If it is 6:00 PM in Shaoxing, what time is it in Melbourne?
At 6:00 PM in Shaoxing, clocks in Melbourne show 9:00 PM.
Is there a time when both Shaoxing and Melbourne are at work?
Yes: from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM in Shaoxing (12:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Melbourne), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When does the date change in Melbourne compared with Shaoxing?
The new day starts in Melbourne earlier: at 9:00 PM in Shaoxing it is already midnight there. Until 3:00 AM in Melbourne, Shaoxing is still on the previous day.
Does the time gap between Shaoxing and Melbourne change during the year?
Yes – daylight saving time is used in Melbourne but not in Shaoxing. From April 4, 2027, Melbourne will be 2 hours ahead of Shaoxing.
