Time difference between Los Angeles and Melbourne
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Los Angeles · United StatesUTC-07:00
11:15 PMTHU 01.10.2026
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- Time difference
- Los Angeles is 17 hours behind
- Changes with DST
- Yes
- Day difference
- 1 day ahead
- Typical workday overlap (9am–6pm)
- 2 hours
| Los Angeles | Melbourne |
|---|---|
| 00:00 | 17:00 |
| 01:00 | 18:00 |
| 02:00 | 19:00 |
| 03:00 | 20:00 |
| 04:00 | 21:00 |
| 05:00 | 22:00 |
| 06:00 | 23:00 |
| 07:00 | 00:00+1 |
| 08:00 | 01:00+1 |
| 09:00 | 02:00+1 |
| 10:00 | 03:00+1 |
| 11:00 | 04:00+1 |
| 12:00 | 05:00+1 |
| 13:00 | 06:00+1 |
| 14:00 | 07:00+1 |
| 15:00 | 08:00+1 |
| 16:00 | 09:00+1 |
| 17:00 | 10:00+1 |
| 18:00 | 11:00+1 |
| 19:00 | 12:00+1 |
| 20:00 | 13:00+1 |
| 21:00 | 14:00+1 |
| 22:00 | 15:00+1 |
| 23:00 | 16:00+1 |
How the time difference changes over the next 12 months
| Period | Difference |
|---|---|
| until October 3, 2026 | Los Angeles is 17 hours behind |
| October 3, 2026 – November 1, 2026 | Los Angeles is 18 hours behind |
| November 1, 2026 – March 14, 2027 | Los Angeles is 19 hours behind |
| March 14, 2027 – April 3, 2027 | Los Angeles is 18 hours behind |
| from April 3, 2027 | Los Angeles is 17 hours behind |
The two are in opposite hemispheres: when one moves its clocks forward, the other moves them back.
Working hours
With a 9:00 AM–6:00 PM working day in both places, the shared hours are 4:00 PM–6:00 PM in Los Angeles, which is 9:00 AM–11:00 AM in Melbourne (2 hours a day).
From 7:00 AM to midnight in Los Angeles, it is already the next day in Melbourne.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the time difference between Los Angeles and Melbourne?
- Los Angeles is 17 hours behind Melbourne. October 3, 2026 – November 1, 2026: Los Angeles is 18 hours behind Melbourne.
- Does the time difference between Los Angeles and Melbourne change during the year?
- Yes. The two are in opposite hemispheres: when one moves its clocks forward, the other moves them back. October 3, 2026 – November 1, 2026: Los Angeles is 18 hours behind Melbourne.