Does Melbourne observe daylight saving time?

Yes. Melbourne is on AEDT (UTC+11) now, and its clocks go back 1 hour on Sun, Apr 4, 2027, to AEST (UTC+10).

Does Toronto observe daylight saving time?

Yes. Toronto is on EDT (UTC-4) now, and its clocks go back 1 hour on Sun, Nov 1, to EST (UTC-5).

What time is it in Toronto when it's 9 AM in Melbourne?

6:00 PM in Toronto, the day before (Sat, Oct 17, when it's Sun, Oct 18 in Melbourne).

Melbourne to Toronto Meeting Planner

Toronto is 15 hours behind Melbourne right now. Their working days don't overlap today.

Melbourne · Australia

9:37 AM

Sun, Oct 18 · AEDT · summer time

Toronto · Canada

6:37 PM

Sat, Oct 17 · EDT · summer time

Best Meeting Times Between Melbourne and Toronto

No time falls inside working hours (9 AM to 5 PM) in both cities. The closest is 10:00 AM in Melbourne, which is 7:00 PM in Toronto; consider splitting into two shorter meetings or shifting someone's hours.

Who's meeting

2 of 4 places

MelbourneOrganizerAustralia ·· summer time9:37AMnow
TorontoCanada ·· summer time6:37PMYesterday · now

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Date in Melbourne

Working hours, everywhere

Best times to meet

Sunday, October 18, 2026, in Melbourne time.

10:00AMBest · GoodWorking hours in Melbourne (10:00); just outside working hours in Toronto (19:00, previous day).
9:00AMOption 2 · GoodWorking hours in Melbourne (09:00); just outside working hours in Toronto (18:00, previous day).
7:00AMOption 3 · GoodWorking hours in Toronto (16:00, previous day); just outside working hours in Melbourne (07:00).

The whole day

Pick any slot in the Fit row, or use the arrow keys there, to make it the meeting time.

Each column is a one-hour slot of the first place's day. The Fit row grades how well the slot suits everyone; each row shows the local time and whether it's working hours there.
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Your meeting

Melbourne10:00 AM AEDTSun, Oct 18
Toronto7:00 PM EDTSat, Oct 17
UTC2026-10-17 23:00 UTC

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Time difference between Melbourne and Toronto

Toronto is 15 hours behind Melbourne right now: Toronto is on EDT (UTC-4) and Melbourne on AEDT (UTC+11). That changes on Sun, Nov 1, when clocks go back in Toronto: then Toronto is 16 hours behind Melbourne.

Time difference between Melbourne and Toronto over the next 12 months
From	Difference	Why
Now	Toronto 15 hours behind	—
Sun, Nov 1	Toronto 16 hours behind	Clocks go back in Toronto
Sun, Mar 14, 2027	Toronto 15 hours behind	Clocks go forward in Toronto
Sun, Apr 4, 2027	Toronto 14 hours behind	Clocks go back in Melbourne
Sun, Oct 3, 2027	Toronto 15 hours behind	Clocks go forward in Melbourne

Melbourne is on Australian Eastern Standard Time. Toronto is on Eastern Standard Time.

Frequently Asked Questions: Melbourne & Toronto Scheduling

What is the time difference between Melbourne and Toronto?: Toronto is 15 hours behind Melbourne right now: Toronto is on EDT (UTC-4) and Melbourne on AEDT (UTC+11). That changes on Sun, Nov 1, when clocks go back in Toronto: then Toronto is 16 hours behind Melbourne.
What is the best time to schedule a meeting between Melbourne and Toronto?: No time falls inside working hours (9 AM to 5 PM) in both cities. The closest is 10:00 AM in Melbourne, which is 7:00 PM in Toronto; consider splitting into two shorter meetings or shifting someone's hours.
Does Melbourne observe daylight saving time?: Yes. Melbourne is on AEDT (UTC+11) now, and its clocks go back 1 hour on Sun, Apr 4, 2027, to AEST (UTC+10).
Does Toronto observe daylight saving time?: Yes. Toronto is on EDT (UTC-4) now, and its clocks go back 1 hour on Sun, Nov 1, to EST (UTC-5).
What time is it in Toronto when it's 9 AM in Melbourne?: 6:00 PM in Toronto, the day before (Sat, Oct 17, when it's Sun, Oct 18 in Melbourne).

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