Melbourne to New York Time Converter

New York is 16 hours behind Melbourne right now. 9:00 AM in Melbourne is 5:00 PM in New York (the day before).

Time now: Melbourne and New York

🇦🇺 Melbourne, Australia12:09 PMTuesday, November 10 · UTC+11:00
🇺🇸 New York, United States8:09 PMMonday, November 9 · UTC-05:00

New York is 16 hours behind Melbourne right now. The gap is not fixed: it is 16 hours at some times of the year and 14 hours at others, because at least one of them changes its clocks for daylight saving time.

Melbourne and New York are about 16,672 km (10,359 miles) apart in a straight line. Right now Melbourne is on AEDT (UTC+11:00) and New York is on EST (UTC-05:00).

Melbourne to New York conversion table

Every hour of the day, using today's time difference.

MelbourneNew York
12:00 AM8:00 AMprevious day
1:00 AM9:00 AMprevious day
2:00 AM10:00 AMprevious day
3:00 AM11:00 AMprevious day
4:00 AM12:00 PMprevious day
5:00 AM1:00 PMprevious day
6:00 AM2:00 PMprevious day
7:00 AM3:00 PMprevious day
8:00 AM4:00 PMprevious day
9:00 AM5:00 PMprevious day
10:00 AM6:00 PMprevious day
11:00 AM7:00 PMprevious day
12:00 PM8:00 PMprevious day
1:00 PM9:00 PMprevious day
2:00 PM10:00 PMprevious day
3:00 PM11:00 PMprevious day
4:00 PM12:00 AM
5:00 PM1:00 AM
6:00 PM2:00 AM
7:00 PM3:00 AM
8:00 PM4:00 AM
9:00 PM5:00 AM
10:00 PM6:00 AM
11:00 PM7:00 AM

Best time to meet between Melbourne and New York

Working hours overlap (9 AM – 6 PM in both places):

  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM Melbourne = 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM New York

The time difference changes during the year because of daylight saving time, so these windows shift by an hour at other times.

Does the time difference between Melbourne and New York change?

Yes. Right now New York is 16 hours behind Melbourne. These are the dates in the next 12 months when the gap changes:

  • Sunday, 14 March 2027: New York moves its clocks forward. New York is 15 hours behind Melbourne from then (it was 16 hours before).
  • Sunday, 4 April 2027: Melbourne moves its clocks back. New York is 14 hours behind Melbourne from then (it was 15 hours before).
  • Sunday, 3 October 2027: Melbourne moves its clocks forward. New York is 15 hours behind Melbourne from then (it was 14 hours before).
  • Sunday, 7 November 2027: New York moves its clocks back. New York is 16 hours behind Melbourne from then (it was 15 hours before).

Office hours in each other's time

  • 9 AM to 6 PM in Melbourne is 5:00 PM (previous day) to 2:00 AM in New York.
  • 9 AM to 6 PM in New York is 1:00 AM (next day) to 10:00 AM (next day) in Melbourne.

Based on today's clock settings.

Frequently asked questions

What is the time difference between Melbourne and New York?

New York is 16 hours behind Melbourne right now. The gap is not fixed: it is 16 hours at some times of the year and 14 hours at others, because at least one of them changes its clocks for daylight saving time.

How do I convert Melbourne to New York?

Subtract 16 hours from the Melbourne time to get the New York time (at today's difference). 9:00 AM in Melbourne is 5:00 PM in New York (the day before). Or use the converter above and pick any date and time.

What is the current time in New York?

It is 8:09 PM in New York on Monday, November 9 (the converter above shows it live). At the same moment it is 12:09 PM in Melbourne.

Does the time difference between Melbourne and New York change during the year?

Yes. Right now New York is 16 hours behind Melbourne. Over the next 12 months the gap changes 4 times: Sunday, 14 March 2027: New York moves its clocks forward. New York is 15 hours behind Melbourne from then (it was 16 hours before). Sunday, 4 April 2027: Melbourne moves its clocks back. New York is 14 hours behind Melbourne from then (it was 15 hours before). Sunday, 3 October 2027: Melbourne moves its clocks forward. New York is 15 hours behind Melbourne from then (it was 14 hours before). Sunday, 7 November 2027: New York moves its clocks back. New York is 16 hours behind Melbourne from then (it was 15 hours before).

What is the best time for a meeting between Melbourne and New York?

Between 9 AM and 6 PM in both places you can meet at 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM Melbourne = 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM New York. Check the overlap section on this page for every option.