Melbourne to Auckland to Cairns to EST Time Converter

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Melbourne
AustraliaAEDT
UTC+11
12am
3am
6am
9am
12pm
3pm
6pm
9pm
Auckland
New ZealandNZDT
UTC+13
tomorrow (next day)
2h ahead
12am
3am
6am
9am
12pm
3pm
6pm
9pm
Cairns
AustraliaAEST
UTC+10
1h behind
12am
3am
6am
9am
12pm
3pm
6pm
9pm
EST
Eastern Standard Time
UTC−5
16h behind
12am
3am
6am
9am
12pm
3pm
6pm
9pm

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11:00 pm23:00 AEDT (UTC+11), Nov 2, 2026 = 1:00 am01:00 NZDT (UTC+13), Nov 3, 2026 = 10:00 pm22:00 AEST (UTC+10), Nov 2, 2026 = 7:00 am07:00 EST (UTC-5), Nov 2, 2026

Melbourne is 2 hours behind Auckland. Melbourne is 1 hour ahead of Cairns. Melbourne is 16 hours ahead of EST.

How the time difference changes

Melbourne to Auckland

For most of the year, Melbourne is 2 hours behind Auckland. From Sep 26 to Oct 3, 2027, Melbourne is 3 hours behind Auckland. Briefly around clock changes, Melbourne is 1 hour behind Auckland.

For most of the year, working hours of 9:00 am to 6:00 pm in Melbourne correspond to 11:00 am to 8:00 pm in Auckland. At other times of the year, working hours of 9:00 am to 6:00 pm in Melbourne correspond to 12:00 pm to 9:00 pm in Auckland.For most of the year, working hours of 09:00 to 18:00 in Melbourne correspond to 11:00 to 20:00 in Auckland. At other times of the year, working hours of 09:00 to 18:00 in Melbourne correspond to 12:00 to 21:00 in Auckland.

Melbourne to Cairns

Depending on seasonal clock changes, Melbourne and Cairns have the same time or Melbourne is 1 hour ahead of Cairns.

Depending on seasonal clock changes, working hours of 9:00 am to 6:00 pm in Melbourne correspond to 9:00 am to 6:00 pm in Cairns or working hours of 9:00 am to 6:00 pm in Melbourne correspond to 8:00 am to 5:00 pm in Cairns.Depending on seasonal clock changes, working hours of 09:00 to 18:00 in Melbourne correspond to 09:00 to 18:00 in Cairns or working hours of 09:00 to 18:00 in Melbourne correspond to 08:00 to 17:00 in Cairns.

Melbourne to EST

Depending on seasonal clock changes, Melbourne is 14 hours ahead of EDT, Melbourne is 15 hours ahead of EDT, or Melbourne is 16 hours ahead of EST.

Depending on seasonal clock changes, working hours of 9:00 am to 6:00 pm in Melbourne correspond to 7:00 pm (previous day) to 4:00 am in EDT, working hours of 9:00 am to 6:00 pm in Melbourne correspond to 6:00 pm (previous day) to 3:00 am in EDT, or working hours of 9:00 am to 6:00 pm in Melbourne correspond to 5:00 pm (previous day) to 2:00 am in EST.Depending on seasonal clock changes, working hours of 09:00 to 18:00 in Melbourne correspond to 19:00 (previous day) to 04:00 in EDT, working hours of 09:00 to 18:00 in Melbourne correspond to 18:00 (previous day) to 03:00 in EDT, or working hours of 09:00 to 18:00 in Melbourne correspond to 17:00 (previous day) to 02:00 in EST.

Compare Melbourne time with Auckland, Cairns, and EST time, including current local time, UTC offsets, time difference, daylight saving changes, working hours, and shareable meeting times.

Time Difference

AEDT (Australian Eastern Daylight Time) is 2 hours behind NZDT (New Zealand Daylight Time). AEDT (Australian Eastern Daylight Time) is 1 hour ahead of AEST (Australian Eastern Standard Time). AEDT (Australian Eastern Daylight Time) is 16 hours ahead of Eastern Standard Time.
11:00 pm23:00 in Melbourne, Australia is 1:00 am01:00 in Auckland, New Zealand and is 10:00 pm22:00 in Cairns, Australia and is 7:00 am07:00 in EST

Melbourne to Auckland call time
Best time for a conference call or a meeting is between 9am-4pm09:00-16:00 in Melbourne which corresponds to 11am-6pm11:00-18:00 in Auckland
Melbourne to Cairns call time
Best time for a conference call or a meeting is between 10am-6pm10:00-18:00 in Melbourne which corresponds to 9am-5pm09:00-17:00 in Cairns
Melbourne to EST call time
Best time for a conference call or a meeting is between 9am-10am09:00-10:00 in Melbourne which corresponds to 5pm-6pm17:00-18:00 in EST (previous day)

11:00 pm23:00 AEDT (Australian Eastern Daylight Time) (Melbourne, Australia). Offset UTC +11:00 hours
1:00 am01:00 NZDT (New Zealand Daylight Time) (Auckland, New Zealand). Offset UTC +13:00 hours
10:00 pm22:00 AEST (Australian Eastern Standard Time) (Cairns, Australia). Offset UTC +10:00 hours
7:00 am07:00 Eastern Standard Time (EST). Offset UTC -5:00 hours

11:00 pm23:00 Melbourne, Australia / 1:00 am01:00 Auckland, New Zealand / 10:00 pm22:00 Cairns, Australia / 7:00 am07:00 EST

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Melbourne Time Zone and Facts

Time Zone

Abbreviation / Offset
AEDT – Australian Eastern Daylight Time, UTC+11 (now, daylight saving time)
AEST – Australian Eastern Standard Time, UTC+10 (standard time)
Daylight Saving Time Ends
123456789101112Sunday, April 4, 2027 at 3:00 amSunday, April 4, 2027 at 03:00: clocks go back 1 hour to 2:00 am02:00 (AEST). DST ends on the 1st Sunday of April each year. Also called Fall Back or Winter Time.
Daylight Saving Time Starts
123456789101112Sunday, October 3, 2027 at 2:00 amSunday, October 3, 2027 at 02:00: clocks go forward 1 hour to 3:00 am03:00 (AEDT). DST starts on the 1st Sunday of October each year. Also called Spring Forward or Summer Time.
Clock Changes
Australia daylight saving time · Clock changes worldwide

Melbourne Facts

Country
Australia
Alternative Names
MEL, Mel'burn, Melbourne, Melbourne City, Melbournum, Melburn, Melburna, Melburnas, Melburno, Melvourni, mel beirn, melaborna, melbeoleun, melbeon, melporn, meruborun, mlbwrn, mo er ben, Μελβούρνη, Мелбурн, Мелбърн, Мельбурн, מלבורן, ملبورن, مېلبۇرن, मेलबोर्न, மெல்போர்ன், เมลเบิร์น, མེར་བུན, メルボルン, 墨尔本, 墨爾本, 멜버른, 멜번
Population
5,435,590
Currency
Dollar (AUD)
Geographic Coordinates
37° 48' S Latitude / 144° 57' E Longitude
International Dialing Code
+61
More About Melbourne
Melbourne local time and city facts

Auckland Time Zone and Facts

Time Zone

Abbreviation / Offset
NZDT – New Zealand Daylight Time, UTC+13 (now, daylight saving time)
NZST – New Zealand Standard Time, UTC+12 (standard time)
Daylight Saving Time Ends
123456789101112Sunday, April 4, 2027 at 3:00 amSunday, April 4, 2027 at 03:00: clocks go back 1 hour to 2:00 am02:00 (NZST). DST ends on the 1st Sunday of April each year. Also called Fall Back or Winter Time.
Daylight Saving Time Starts
123456789101112Sunday, September 26, 2027 at 2:00 amSunday, September 26, 2027 at 02:00: clocks go forward 1 hour to 3:00 am03:00 (NZDT). DST starts on the last Sunday of September each year. Also called Spring Forward or Summer Time.
Clock Changes
New Zealand daylight saving time · Clock changes worldwide

Auckland Facts

Country
New Zealand
Alternative Names
AKL, Auckland, Aucland, Aucopolis, Awklanda, Okland, Oklandas, Oklant, Oklend, Oklenda, Tamaki-makau-rau, Tāmaki-makau-rau, akalyanda, akland, aklant, ao ke lan dou hui qu, awkland, awklnd, okalanda, okalenda, okeullaendeu, oklainda, okurando, yavkland, Ώκλαντ, Окланд, Окленд, Օկլենդ, אוקלנד, آوکلند, أوكلاند, ئاۋكلاند, ऑकलंड, ऑक्लैण्ड, অকল্যান্ড, ઓકલેન્ડ, ஆக்லன்ட், ఆక్లాండ్, ಆಕ್ಲೆಂಡ್‌, ഓക്‌ലൻഡ്, โอกแลนด์, အော့ကလန်မြို့, ოკლენდი, オークランド, 奧克蘭都會區, 오클랜드
Population
1,547,200
Currency
Dollar (NZD)
Geographic Coordinates
36° 50' S Latitude / 174° 45' E Longitude
International Dialing Code
+64
More About Auckland
Auckland local time and city facts

Cairns Time Zone and Facts

Time Zone

Abbreviation / Offset
AEST – Australian Eastern Standard Time, UTC+10 (no daylight saving time)

Cairns Facts

Country
Australia
Alternative Names
CNS, Cairns, Kehrns, Kerns, Kernsa, Kernsas, Kērnsa, jian ci, kai en si, kairnsa, karnz, keanzu, keeonjeu, keeonseu, kernsa, knz, kyrnz, qyyrns, Кернс, Кэрнс, קיירנס, كيرنز, کارنز, کنز, کیرنز, کێنز, केर्न्स, कैर्न्स, ကိန်းမြို့, კერნსი, ケアンズ, 凱恩斯, 柬兹, 케언스, 케언즈
Population
153,075
Currency
Dollar (AUD)
Geographic Coordinates
16° 55' S Latitude / 145° 45' E Longitude
International Dialing Code
+61
More About Cairns
Cairns local time and city facts

Eastern Standard Time

Offset: EST is 5 hours behind Greenwich Mean Time (GMT).

Countries using this time zone: Bahamas, Canada, Cayman Islands, Haiti, Jamaica, Mexico, Panama, Turks and Caicos Islands, United States

Principal Cities: The largest city in the EST time zone is New York City in the United States, with about 8.804 million people. Other major cities in this time zone include Toronto, Montréal, Philadelphia, Port-au-Prince.

French: HNE - Heure Normale de l'Est

Spanish: ET - Tiempo del Este, ET - Zona Sureste

Map of the areas on Eastern Standard Time (EST)
EST all year EST part of the year

Today all shaded areas are on EST.

Open the world time zone map© OpenStreetMap

Daylight Saving: This is a standard time zone. During summer, some places set clocks forward one hour for daylight saving time and observe Eastern Daylight Time (EDT).

123456789101112Start: Eastern Standard Time (EST) started on Sunday, November 1, 2026 at 2:00 am02:00 local time and clocks were set one hour back to Sunday, November 1, 2026, 1:00 am01:00. Standard time starts annually on the first Sunday of November.

123456789101112End: Eastern Standard Time (EST) ends on Sunday, March 14, 2027 at 2:00 am02:00 local time and clocks are set one hour forward to Sunday, March 14, 2027, 3:00 am03:00 local daylight time instead. Standard time ends annually on the second Sunday of March.

See USA daylight saving time and upcoming clock changes worldwide.

EST representations, usage and related time zones

W3C/ISO-8601: International standard covering representation and exchange of dates and time-related data
  • -05 - basic short
  • -0500 - basic
  • -05:00 - extended
Email/RFC-2822: Internet Message Format Date Standard, typically used for timestamps in email headers
  • -0500 - sign character (-) followed by a four digit time providing hours (05) and minutes (00) of the offset. Indicates an offset of five hours to the west of the zero meridian.
Military/NATO: Used by the U.S. military, Chinese military and others
  • Romeo - Military abbreviation for EST
  • R - short form of 'Romeo'
IANA/Olson: Reflects EST time zone boundaries defined by political bodies, primarily intended for use with computer programs and operating systems
  • America/Atikokan
  • America/Cancun
  • America/Cayman
  • America/Coral_Harbour
  • America/Detroit
  • America/Fort_Wayne
  • America/Grand_Turk
  • America/Indiana/Indianapolis
  • America/Indiana/Marengo
  • America/Indiana/Petersburg
  • America/Indiana/Vevay
  • America/Indiana/Vincennes
  • America/Indiana/Winamac
  • America/Indianapolis
  • America/Iqaluit
  • America/Jamaica
  • America/Kentucky/Louisville
  • America/Kentucky/Monticello
  • America/Louisville
  • America/Montreal
  • America/Nassau
  • America/New_York
  • America/Nipigon
  • America/Panama
  • America/Pangnirtung
  • America/Port-au-Prince
  • America/Thunder_Bay
  • America/Toronto
  • Canada/Eastern
  • EST
  • EST5EDT
  • Jamaica
  • US/East-Indiana
  • US/Eastern
  • US/Michigan
Time zones with the GMT -5 offset:
  • CDT - Central Daylight Time
  • EST - Eastern Standard Time
  • ET - Eastern Time
  • COT - Colombia Time
  • CST - Cuba Standard Time
  • EASST - Easter Island Summer Time
  • ECT - Ecuador Time
  • PET - Peru Time
  • R - Romeo Time Zone