Meeting time
Best time to meet: Vancouver and Melbourne
Vancouver is 18 hours behind Melbourne right now. Their working days overlap for 2 hours: 3 PM to 5 PM in Vancouver, which is 9 AM to 11 AM in Melbourne. The easiest time to meet is 4 PM in Vancouver (10 AM in Melbourne).
Hour by hour
With the clocks as they are on November 10, 2026, Vancouver time on the left. A working day here is 9 AM to 5 PM.
| Vancouver | Melbourne | |
|---|---|---|
| 6 AM | 12 AM next day | Both off |
| 7 AM | 1 AM next day | Both off |
| 8 AM | 2 AM next day | Both off |
| 9 AM | 3 AM next day | Vancouver at work |
| 10 AM | 4 AM next day | Vancouver at work |
| 11 AM | 5 AM next day | Vancouver at work |
| 12 PM | 6 AM next day | Vancouver at work |
| 1 PM | 7 AM next day | Vancouver at work |
| 2 PM | 8 AM next day | Vancouver at work |
| 3 PM | 9 AM next day | Both at work |
| 4 PM | 10 AM next day | Easiest time |
| 5 PM | 11 AM next day | Melbourne at work |
| 6 PM | 12 PM next day | Melbourne at work |
| 7 PM | 1 PM next day | Melbourne at work |
| 8 PM | 2 PM next day | Melbourne at work |
| 9 PM | 3 PM next day | Melbourne at work |
| 10 PM | 4 PM next day | Melbourne at work |
When the clocks change
The gap moves when either city changes its clocks. The next twelve months:
| Dates | Vancouver is | Both at work (Vancouver time) | Easiest (Vancouver / Melbourne) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Now to April 4, 2027 | 18 hours behind | 3 PM–5 PM (2 hours) | 4 PM / 10 AM |
| April 4, 2027 to October 3, 2027 clocks in Melbourne go back | 17 hours behind | 4 PM–5 PM (1 hour) | 4 PM / 9 AM |
| October 3, 2027 onward clocks in Melbourne go forward | 18 hours behind | 3 PM–5 PM (2 hours) | 4 PM / 10 AM |
Melbourne keeps the same clock as Sydney.
Questions people ask
3 AM in Melbourne, the next day, while Vancouver is 18 hours behind.
4 PM in Vancouver, which is 10 AM in Melbourne. Both cities are at work from 3 PM to 5 PM Vancouver time.
Yes — it changes 2 times in the next twelve months, when the clocks go forward or back; the dates are in the table above.
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