Melbourne to Tokyo: Time Difference & Best Time to Meet
Plan around 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Melbourne, which is 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Tokyo, to catch everyone during office hours. Tokyo is 1 hour behind Melbourne, but with 9 hours of common ground you can hold morning or afternoon meetings without anyone working odd hours. For part of the year the maths changes: Melbourne observes daylight saving, Tokyo does not, shifting the overlap by an hour. To edit hours, add more timezones, and share with your team, create a free collaborative board.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the time difference between Tokyo and Melbourne?
Melbourne is 1 hours ahead of Tokyo.
What are the best overlapping working hours between Tokyo and Melbourne?
The best time to meet is between 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Tokyo, which corresponds to 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Melbourne.
How many hours overlap between Tokyo and Melbourne during a typical workday?
There are about 9 overlapping hours per day.
Does Daylight Saving Time affect the time difference between Tokyo and Melbourne?
Melbourne observes Daylight Saving Time, but Tokyo does not. This means the time difference between the two locations will change during the year.
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