Time Difference Between Auckland and Melbourne
Auckland is normally 2 hours ahead of Melbourne.
This page shows the live time difference between Auckland, New Zealand and Melbourne, Australia. Auckland uses the Pacific/Auckland time zone (UTC+12 standard) and Melbourne uses Australia/Melbourne (UTC+10 standard), so Auckland is normally 2 hours ahead of Melbourne. Both cities observe daylight saving time, so the exact gap can shift by an hour depending on the season. The clocks above update live, so you always see the current difference, which is handy for scheduling calls, meetings and travel between the two cities.
Auckland
- Country
- New Zealand
- Time zone
- Pacific/Auckland
- Standard offset
- UTC+12
- Daylight saving
- Observed
- Current offset
- …
Melbourne
- Country
- Australia
- Time zone
- Australia/Melbourne
- Standard offset
- UTC+10
- Daylight saving
- Observed
- Current offset
- …
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Frequently asked questions
What is the time difference between Auckland and Melbourne?
Auckland is normally 2 hours ahead of Melbourne (Auckland is UTC+12, Melbourne is UTC+10). Daylight saving time can change this by an hour, so the live clocks above always show the current difference.
Is Auckland ahead of or behind Melbourne?
Auckland is ahead of Melbourne by 2 hours under standard time.
Do Auckland and Melbourne use daylight saving time?
Auckland observes daylight saving time; Melbourne observes daylight saving time.