Right now, local time in Port Melbourne is 05:53 (GMT+11, UTC+11:00), and today is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Port Melbourne ranks #30335 worldwide by population and #240 in Australia.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Australia/Melbourne GMT+11
- UTC offset
- UTC+11:00
- Daylight saving
- Yes, in force now ✅ — Clocks go back by 1 hour on April 4, 2027
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 65m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:12
- Sunset
- 19:57
- Day length
- 13h 44m
- Solar noon
- 13:05
- Daylight range
- 9h 32m (winter) – 14h 47m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 47% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Port Melbourne — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 37.8396° S, 144.9423° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Victoria
- Country
- 🇦🇺 Australia
- Population
- 17,633 · #30335 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Port Melbourne through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 37.84° N, 35.06° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Lajes das Flores, Portugal, about 378 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 17:53 GMT-1 (Atlantic/Azores)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Port Melbourne today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:33
- Sunrise
- 06:11
- Dhuhr
- 13:05
- Asr
- 16:51
- Maghrib
- 19:57
- Isha
- 21:29
- Qibla direction
- 278.8° from north (W (279°))
Full prayer timetable for Port Melbourne — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Port Melbourne sits in the Australia/Melbourne time zone, UTC+11:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 13h 44m of daylight, and days are longer than nights. It is one of the 3834 cities we cover in Australia.
Port Melbourne's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Sydney, 717 km away; even London lies some 16,904 km off. Its position on the globe is 37.84° S, 144.94° E, and the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth is described in the antipode section below.
Time difference with major cities
| Los Angeles | 10:53 | −19h |
| Chicago | 12:53 | −17h |
| São Paulo | 15:53 | −14h |
| London | 18:53 | −11h |
| Paris | 19:53 | −10h |
| Moscow | 21:53 | −8h |
| Dubai | 22:53 | −7h |
| Mumbai | 00:23 | −5h 30m |
| Singapore | 02:53 | −3h |
| Hong Kong | 02:53 | −3h |
| Tokyo | 03:53 | −2h |
| Sydney | 05:53 | same time |
Best time to call Port Melbourne
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Port Melbourne local time:
Cities sharing Port Melbourne's time zone
Other cities in Australia
- Sydney05:53
- Melbourne05:53
- Brisbane04:53
- Perth02:53
- Adelaide05:23
- Gold Coast04:53
- Newcastle05:53
- Sunshine Coast04:53
- Canberra05:53
- Central Coast05:53
- Logan City04:53
- Geelong05:53
Distances from Port Melbourne
| Sydney | 717 km | NE (54°) |
| Singapore | 6,063 km | NW (306°) |
| Hong Kong | 7,422 km | NNW (329°) |
| Tokyo | 8,194 km | N (356°) |
| Mumbai | 9,818 km | WNW (296°) |
| Dubai | 11,666 km | WNW (291°) |
| Los Angeles | 12,777 km | ENE (65°) |
| São Paulo | 13,083 km | SSE (168°) |
| Moscow | 14,428 km | NW (316°) |
| Chicago | 15,576 km | ENE (67°) |
| Paris | 16,792 km | NW (304°) |
| London | 16,904 km | NW (311°) |
Cities near Port Melbourne
- City of Port Phillip1 km · 05:53
- Albert Park1 km · 05:53
- Middle Park2 km · 05:53
- South Melbourne2 km · 05:53
- Docklands3 km · 05:53
- Southbank3 km · 05:53
- West Melbourne3 km · 05:53
- Melbourne3 km · 05:53
FAQ
What time is it in Port Melbourne right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Port Melbourne (Australia), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Port Melbourne in?
Port Melbourne runs on the Australia/Melbourne IANA time zone (UTC+11:00), currently abbreviated GMT+11.
Does Port Melbourne observe daylight saving time?
Yes — daylight saving time is in force right now. Clocks go back by 1 hour on April 4, 2027.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Port Melbourne today?
Port Melbourne sees sunrise at 06:12 and sunset at 19:57 today, giving 13h 44m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Port Melbourne tonight?
The moon phase over Port Melbourne tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 47.3% illumination.
What is the antipode of Port Melbourne?
The antipode of Port Melbourne — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 37.84° N, 35.06° W. It falls on land, near Lajes das Flores, Portugal, about 378 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Port Melbourne?
Port Melbourne lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Port Melbourne?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Port Melbourne, clocks run about 65 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.