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Melbourne to Perth Converter

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Melbourne1:06 pmMon, Jun 8
MelbourneAEST
Australia · UTC+10
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PerthAWST
Australia · UTC+8
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Offset

The time difference between Melbourne and Perth is 2 hours.

2 hours

Melbourne (AEST) is ahead of Perth (AWST).

AEST: UTC+10

AWST: UTC+8

Neither Melbourne nor Perth is currently observing daylight saving time.

When to schedule

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

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

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

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.

Perth uses Australian Western Time (AWST). To call Australia, dial +61.

Perth is approximately 1,700 miles west of Melbourne.

Quick reference

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

MelbournePerthDay
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; Perth 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
Perth
Sunrise
7:13 AM
Sunset
5:20 PM
Day length
10h 7m

Daylight overlap: 7h 56m — 9:13 AM–5:09 PM in Melbourne (7:13 AM–3:09 PM in Perth). Both locations are in daylight during this window.

Airports in these zones

Airports in Australian Eastern Time

  • AVV
  • MBW
  • MEB
  • MEL

Airports in Australian Western Time

  • PER

Related conversions

Common conversions

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