New York to Melbourne time
Melbourne is 16 hours ahead of New York.
Time difference between New York and Melbourne
Melbourne is 16 hours ahead of New York. New York is on Eastern Standard Time (EST (UTC−05:00)) and Melbourne is on Australian Eastern Daylight Time (UTC+11:00).
The gap is not constant. Because of daylight saving it varies from 14 hours to 16 hours over the year.
Convert New York time to Melbourne time
These examples use the current offsets, UTC−05:00 for New York and UTC+11:00 for Melbourne. Use the converter above for any other time or date.
Melbourne is ahead, so from 8:00 AM to midnight in New York it is already the next calendar day in Melbourne.
| New York time | Melbourne time |
|---|---|
| 6:00 AM | 10:00 PM |
| 9:00 AM | 1:00 AM (next day) |
| 12:00 PM | 4:00 AM (next day) |
| 3:00 PM | 7:00 AM (next day) |
| 6:00 PM | 10:00 AM (next day) |
| 9:00 PM | 1:00 PM (next day) |
Best time to call or meet: New York and Melbourne working hours
The standard 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM working days in New York and Melbourne do not overlap.
Between 8:00 AM and 8:00 PM, both cities are awake from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM in New York (8:00 AM to 12:00 PM in Melbourne), which usually means an early start or a late finish for one side.
Weekends, public holidays and local working weeks differ by country, so check those before booking.
Daylight saving time in New York and Melbourne
New York observes daylight saving time. Its next change is on Mar 14, 2027 at 2:00 AM, when clocks go forward 1 hour (UTC−05:00 to UTC−04:00).
Melbourne observes daylight saving time. Its next change is on Apr 4, 2027 at 3:00 AM, when clocks go back 1 hour (UTC+11:00 to UTC+10:00).
New York and Melbourne change their clocks on different dates, so the time difference between them shifts for a few weeks around those changes. Check the converter for the exact date you need.