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Melbourne and Sydney Time Difference

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Melbourne

Exact time synced with atomic clocks (IANA + NTP)

Sunday, July 5, 2026

Australia · Australia/Melbourne · GMT+10

Sydney

Exact time synced with atomic clocks (IANA + NTP)

Sunday, July 5, 2026

Australia · Australia/Sydney · GMT+10

Best time for work calls

If you are scheduling a call between Melbourne and Sydney, the overlap window is limited to typical business hours. When it is 9 am in Melbourne it is 9 am in Sydney — a workable window for scheduling. The latest reasonable overlap is around 5 pm in Melbourne (5 pm in Sydney). Outside this window there is effectively no good overlap for regular office hours.

Best time for family calls

Melbourne and Sydney have a comfortable window for a family call — no awkward alarms required. Melbourne and Sydney are in the same time zone, which gives you 3 hours of genuine overlap when both sides are free. Aim for between 6 pm and 9 pm in Melbourne — that lands at 6 pm to 9 pm in Sydney, after the school run and before anyone's ready for bed. For a Sunday catch-up or a midweek check-in, this is the sweet spot.

Melbourne

  • Picnic Day

    Aug 3in 30d
  • Friday before AFL Grand Final

    Sep 25in 83d
  • King's Birthday

    Sep 28in 86d

Daylight Cycle

🌅 Dawn7:07:58 AM
☀️ Sunrise7:37:12 AM
🌞 Solar Noon12:25:43 PM
🌇 Golden Hour4:33:29 PM
🌆 Sunset5:14:15 PM
🌃 Dusk5:43:29 PM
Day length09:37:02

Data via sunrisesunset.io

Current Weather

Condition
Temperature
Feels like
Humidity
Wind

Data via Open-Meteo · Updates every 30 min

Moon Phase

Phase🌖 Waning Gibbous
Illumination75%
CycleWaning
Moon age19.7 days
Moonrise22:21
Moonset10:35

Sydney

  • Picnic Day

    Aug 3in 30d
  • Friday before AFL Grand Final

    Sep 25in 83d
  • King's Birthday

    Sep 28in 86d

Daylight Cycle

🌅 Dawn6:34:20 AM
☀️ Sunrise7:01:53 AM
🌞 Solar Noon12:00:44 PM
🌇 Golden Hour4:21:35 PM
🌆 Sunset4:59:35 PM
🌃 Dusk5:27:08 PM
Day length09:57:41

Data via sunrisesunset.io

Current Weather

Condition
Temperature
Feels like
Humidity
Wind

Data via Open-Meteo · Updates every 30 min

Moon Phase

Phase🌖 Waning Gibbous
Illumination75%
CycleWaning
Moon age19.7 days
Moonrise21:56
Moonset10:07

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