The time difference between Toronto and Melbourne is 16 hours. When it is 12:00 noon in Toronto, it is 04:00 in Melbourne. Toronto uses the America/Toronto time zone (UTC-5), while Melbourne uses Australia/Melbourne (UTC+11).
With a 16 hours gap, there is no standard business-hours overlap between Toronto and Melbourne. One party will need to adjust their schedule. Early mornings in Melbourne or late evenings in Toronto tend to be the most practical compromise.
Use this table to quickly convert any hour from Toronto time to Melbourne time. Rows highlighted in green indicate overlapping business hours in both cities.
| Toronto | Melbourne | |
|---|---|---|
| 00:00 | 16:00 | Night |
| 01:00 | 17:00 | Night |
| 02:00 | 18:00 | Night |
| 03:00 | 19:00 | Night |
| 04:00 | 20:00 | Night |
| 05:00 | 21:00 | Night |
| 06:00 | 22:00 | |
| 07:00 | 23:00 | |
| 08:00 | 00:00 (+1 day) | |
| 09:00 | 01:00 (+1 day) | |
| 10:00 | 02:00 (+1 day) | |
| 11:00 | 03:00 (+1 day) | |
| 12:00 | 04:00 (+1 day) | |
| 13:00 | 05:00 (+1 day) | |
| 14:00 | 06:00 (+1 day) | |
| 15:00 | 07:00 (+1 day) | |
| 16:00 | 08:00 (+1 day) | |
| 17:00 | 09:00 (+1 day) | |
| 18:00 | 10:00 (+1 day) | |
| 19:00 | 11:00 (+1 day) | |
| 20:00 | 12:00 (+1 day) | |
| 21:00 | 13:00 (+1 day) | |
| 22:00 | 14:00 (+1 day) | Night |
| 23:00 | 15:00 (+1 day) | Night |
Melbourne is currently observing daylight saving time, while Toronto is on standard time. When Melbourne switches back to standard time, the difference between these two cities will shift by 1 hour.
The time difference is 16 hours. Melbourne is 16 hours ahead of Toronto.
Yes. One of these cities observes DST while the other does not, so the difference shifts by 1 hour when DST begins or ends.
There is no ideal window during standard business hours. Consider scheduling at the edges — early morning for the city that is ahead and late afternoon for the city that is behind.
Add 16 hours to Toronto time to get Melbourne time. Use the hour-by-hour table above for a quick reference.
For sunrise and sunset data, visit TheSunsetTimes.com. For detailed DST schedules, see DaylightSavingTime.info.