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Melbourne to Kaohsiung Converter

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Melbourne1:20 pmMon, Jun 8
MelbourneAEST
Australia · UTC+10
1:20 pmMon, Jun 8
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KaohsiungGMT+8
Taiwan · UTC+8
11:20 amMon, Jun 8
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Offset

The time difference between Melbourne and Kaohsiung is 2 hours.

2 hours

Melbourne (AEST) is ahead of Kaohsiung (GMT+8).

AEST: UTC+10

GMT+8: UTC+8

Neither Melbourne nor Kaohsiung is currently observing daylight saving time.

When to schedule

Business-hours overlap: 11 AM–5 PM in Melbourne (9 AM–3 PM in Kaohsiung).

Both teams are in working hours during this window on weekdays.

Suggested time: 2:00 PM Melbourne (12:00 PM Kaohsiung).

This window may shift by an hour during daylight saving time.

Public holidays in 2026

National public holidays can affect availability — a counterpart is likely off work on their own holidays, so it's worth planning meetings and deadlines around them.

Australia

  • New Year's DayThu, Jan 1
  • Australia DayMon, Jan 26
  • Good FridayFri, Apr 3
  • Easter MondayMon, Apr 6
  • Christmas DayFri, Dec 25
  • St. Stephen's DayMon, Dec 28

About these zones

Melbourne uses Australian Eastern Time (AEST, or AEDT). To call Australia, dial +61.

Kaohsiung uses Taiwan Standard Time. To call Taiwan, dial +886.

Kaohsiung is approximately 4,450 miles northwest of Melbourne.

Quick reference

Full 24-hour conversion table — tap any time to open it in the converter.

MelbourneKaohsiungDay
12:00 am10:00 pm-1 day
1:00 am11:00 pm-1 day
2:00 am12:00 amSame day
3:00 am1:00 amSame day
4:00 am2:00 amSame day
5:00 am3:00 amSame day
6:00 am4:00 amSame day
7:00 am5:00 amSame day
8:00 am6:00 amSame day
9:00 am7:00 amSame day
10:00 am8:00 amSame day
11:00 am9:00 amSame day
12:00 pm10:00 amSame day
1:00 pm11:00 amSame day
2:00 pm12:00 pmSame day
3:00 pm1:00 pmSame day
4:00 pm2:00 pmSame day
5:00 pm3:00 pmSame day
6:00 pm4:00 pmSame day
7:00 pm5:00 pmSame day
8:00 pm6:00 pmSame day
9:00 pm7:00 pmSame day
10:00 pm8:00 pmSame day
11:00 pm9:00 pmSame day

Daylight saving time

Melbourne observes daylight saving time; Kaohsiung does not. The offset between the two zones changes when Melbourne transitions: on Sunday, October 4, 2026, clocks spring forward from AEST to AEDT.

See the daylight saving time page for transition dates across every time zone.

Daylight today

Melbourne
Sunrise
7:31 AM
Sunset
5:09 PM
Day length
9h 37m
Kaohsiung
Sunrise
5:14 AM
Sunset
6:43 PM
Day length
13h 29m

Daylight overlap: 9h 37m — 7:31 AM–5:09 PM in Melbourne (5:31 AM–3:09 PM in Kaohsiung). Both locations are in daylight during this window.

Cities in these zones

Other cities in Taiwan Standard Time

Browse all cities to see the current local time anywhere.

Airports in these zones

Airports in Australian Eastern Time

  • AVV
  • MBW
  • MEB
  • MEL

Airports in Taiwan Standard Time

  • TPE
  • TSA
  • RMQ
  • KHH
  • TNN

Related conversions

Common conversions

What is 9:00 am Melbourne in Kaohsiung?
9:00 am Melbourne is 7:00 am Kaohsiung.
What is 12:00 pm Melbourne in Kaohsiung?
12:00 pm Melbourne is 10:00 am Kaohsiung.
What is 12:30 pm Melbourne in Kaohsiung?
12:30 pm Melbourne is 10:30 am Kaohsiung.
What is 2:00 pm Melbourne in Kaohsiung?
2:00 pm Melbourne is 12:00 pm Kaohsiung.
What is 5:00 pm Melbourne in Kaohsiung?
5:00 pm Melbourne is 3:00 pm Kaohsiung.
What is 11:30 pm Melbourne in Kaohsiung?
11:30 pm Melbourne is 9:30 pm Kaohsiung.