Tuesday · August · 11 · 2026
“Wait for that wisest of all counsellors, Time.”
— Pericles
Sun & daylight
The sun rises at 07:11 and sets at 17:41 in Melbourne today, giving 10h 29m of daylight. Solar noon is at 12:26.
07:11
Sunrise
12:26
Noon
17:41
Sunset
Midnight
00:26
Sunrise
07:11
Solar noon
12:26
Sunset
17:41
Solar midnight
00:26
Daylight
10h 29m
Daylight runs about 9h 32m around the June solstice and 14h 46m around the December solstice.
Daylight saving time
Melbourne observes daylight saving time. In 2026, clocks move back to UTC+10 on April 5 and move forward to UTC+11 on October 4. Melbourne is currently on standard time.
Apr 5
Back · UTC+10
Oct 4
Forward · UTC+11
Aug 11
Today
The shaded band marks the daylight saving period.
Public holidays
Australia has no public holidays in August 2026.