Time difference between Melbourne and San Francisco
Compare the current local time in Melbourne and San Francisco, see when your working hours overlap, and convert any specific hour between the two timezones.
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Working-hours overlap
When Melbourne's 9:00–17:00 business hours overlap with San Francisco's.
Melbourne working hours
San Francisco working hours
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🇺🇸 San Francisco
Scheduling across Melbourne and San Francisco
Scheduling between Melbourne and San Francisco is workable but tight. Only 1 hour of standard business hours overlap each day, from 09:00 to 10:00 in Melbourne (16:00 to 17:00 in San Francisco). Recurring meetings often settle within this narrow window.
Quick reference
| 🇦🇺 Melbourne | 🇺🇸 San Francisco | In San Francisco it's… |
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| 06:00 — Early morning | — | — |
| 09:00 — Start of work | — | — |
| 12:00 — Lunchtime | — | — |
| 15:00 — Mid-afternoon | — | — |
| 17:00 — End of work | — | — |
| 20:00 — Evening | — | — |
Daylight saving status
🇦🇺 Melbourne
Currently in AEST (standard time)
Clocks go forward to AEDT
on Saturday 3 October 2026
🇺🇸 San Francisco
Currently in PDT (daylight saving)
Clocks go back to PST
on Sunday 1 November 2026