Right now, local time in West Melbourne is 06:22 (GMT+11, UTC+11:00), and today is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
West Melbourne ranks #64628 worldwide by population and #1342 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 West Melbourne — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 37.8101° S, 144.9500° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Victoria
- Country
- 🇦🇺 Australia
- Population
- 5,588 · #64628 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from West Melbourne through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 37.81° N, 35.05° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Lajes das Flores, Portugal, about 379 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 18:22 GMT-1 (Atlantic/Azores)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in West Melbourne today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:33
- Sunrise
- 06:12
- Dhuhr
- 13:05
- Asr
- 16:51
- Maghrib
- 19:57
- Isha
- 21:29
- Qibla direction
- 278.8° from north (W (279°))
Full prayer timetable for West Melbourne — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
West 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.
West Melbourne's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Sydney, 714 km away; even London lies some 16,903 km off. Its position on the globe is 37.81° S, 144.95° 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 | 11:22 | −19h |
| Chicago | 13:22 | −17h |
| São Paulo | 16:22 | −14h |
| London | 19:22 | −11h |
| Paris | 20:22 | −10h |
| Moscow | 22:22 | −8h |
| Dubai | 23:22 | −7h |
| Mumbai | 00:52 | −5h 30m |
| Singapore | 03:22 | −3h |
| Hong Kong | 03:22 | −3h |
| Tokyo | 04:22 | −2h |
| Sydney | 06:22 | same time |
Best time to call West Melbourne
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in West Melbourne local time:
Cities sharing West Melbourne's time zone
Other cities in Australia
- Sydney06:22
- Melbourne06:22
- Brisbane05:22
- Perth03:22
- Adelaide05:52
- Gold Coast05:22
- Newcastle06:22
- Sunshine Coast05:22
- Canberra06:22
- Central Coast06:22
- Logan City05:22
- Geelong06:22
Distances from West Melbourne
| Sydney | 714 km | NE (54°) |
| Singapore | 6,062 km | NW (306°) |
| Hong Kong | 7,420 km | NNW (329°) |
| Tokyo | 8,191 km | N (356°) |
| Mumbai | 9,817 km | WNW (296°) |
| Dubai | 11,665 km | WNW (291°) |
| Los Angeles | 12,775 km | ENE (65°) |
| São Paulo | 13,086 km | SSE (168°) |
| Moscow | 14,426 km | NW (316°) |
| Chicago | 15,574 km | ENE (67°) |
| Paris | 16,790 km | NW (304°) |
| London | 16,903 km | NW (311°) |
Cities near West Melbourne
- Docklands1 km · 06:22
- North Melbourne1 km · 06:22
- Melbourne1 km · 06:22
- Melbourne City Centre2 km · 06:22
- Southbank2 km · 06:22
- Carlton2 km · 06:22
- Kensington3 km · 06:22
- City of Port Phillip3 km · 06:22
FAQ
What time is it in West Melbourne right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in West Melbourne (Australia), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is West Melbourne in?
West Melbourne runs on the Australia/Melbourne IANA time zone (UTC+11:00), currently abbreviated GMT+11.
Does West 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 West Melbourne today?
West Melbourne sees sunrise at 06:12 and sunset at 19:57 today, giving 13h 44m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over West Melbourne tonight?
The moon phase over West Melbourne tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 47.1% illumination.
What is the antipode of West Melbourne?
The antipode of West Melbourne — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 37.81° N, 35.05° W. It falls on land, near Lajes das Flores, Portugal, about 379 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is West Melbourne?
West Melbourne lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in West Melbourne?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In West Melbourne, clocks run about 65 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.