Time difference: Melbourne and San Francisco

San Francisco is 17 hours behind of Melbourne right now.

Melbourne, Australia
Sat, Jun 6, 04:31 AM
Australia/Melbourne · UTC+10
San Francisco, United States
Fri, Jun 5, 11:31 AM
America/Los_Angeles · UTC-7

Hour-by-hour: MelbourneSan Francisco

Starting from the current hour in Melbourne. Use it to pick a meeting slot that works in both cities.

MelbourneSan Francisco
04:00Fri 11:00
05:00Fri 12:00
06:00Fri 13:00
07:00Fri 14:00
08:00Fri 15:00
09:00Fri 16:00
10:00Fri 17:00
11:00Fri 18:00
12:00Fri 19:00
13:00Fri 20:00
14:00Fri 21:00
15:00Fri 22:00
16:00Fri 23:00
17:00Sat 00:00
18:00Sat 01:00
19:00Sat 02:00
20:00Sat 03:00
21:00Sat 04:00
22:00Sat 05:00
23:00Sat 06:00
00:00Sat 07:00
01:00Sat 08:00
02:00Sat 09:00
03:00Sat 10:00

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About the MelbourneSan Francisco time difference

Melbourne uses the Australia/Melbourne time zone (currently UTC+10). San Francisco uses America/Los_Angeles (currently UTC-7). That puts San Francisco 17 hours behind of Melbourne at this moment.

The gap can shift across the year if either city observes daylight saving. This page recomputes live on every visit, so the numbers above are always current — no stale tables to second-guess.

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Frequently asked

What is the time difference between Melbourne and San Francisco?
San Francisco is 17 hours behind of Melbourne right now. Melbourne is on UTC+10; San Francisco is on UTC-7.
Is San Francisco ahead of or behind Melbourne?
San Francisco is behind Melbourne by 17 hours.
Does the difference change with daylight saving?
Yes if either city observes DST. The hour-by-hour table above is recomputed live, so it stays accurate across transitions.

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