United Kingdom
Australia
London to Melbourne Time Difference
Melbourne is 10 hours ahead of London
London vs Melbourne — At a Glance
London to Melbourne — Hour-by-Hour
About London and Melbourne
London (population: 8.8M) is known for global finance, the City of London, Buckingham Palace, and the world's oldest underground railway. Melbourne (population: 5.1M) is known for Australia's cultural capital, the Australian Open, coffee culture, and street art.
Business Hours Overlap
The 10-hour gap means London and Melbourne have almost no standard-hours overlap. Early morning calls from London or late evening calls from Melbourne are the most practical options.
Calling Between Cities
With 10 hours between London (+44) and Melbourne (+61), finding a mutually convenient calling time is tricky. Consider scheduling calls in advance rather than calling spontaneously.
Currency
London uses GBP while Melbourne uses AUD. Check current exchange rates before making payments or transferring funds between the two cities.
Language
London and Melbourne share English as a common language, which simplifies business communication.
Use our world clock tool to compare London and Melbourne visually, or browse more timezone conversions.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the time difference between London and Melbourne?
Melbourne, Australia is 10 hours ahead of London, United Kingdom. London is in the Europe/London timezone (UTC+1) and Melbourne is in the Australia/Sydney timezone (UTC+11).
When it's noon in London, what time is it in Melbourne?
When it's 12:00 PM (noon) in London, it's 10:00 PM in Melbourne.
What is the best time to call Melbourne from London?
The best time to call Melbourne from London is during the overlapping business hours. When it's 9 AM in London, it's 7:00 PM in Melbourne. Aim for late morning to early afternoon in London for the best chance of reaching someone during working hours.
What currency does Melbourne use?
Melbourne, Australia uses AUD. London uses GBP. You will need to check the current exchange rate for transactions between the two.
What language is spoken in Melbourne?
The primary language in Melbourne is English. London also speaks English, making communication easier.
How do I dial Melbourne from London?
To call Melbourne from London, dial your international access code followed by +61 and the local number. London uses country code +44 and Melbourne uses +61.
