whattimeisthereColombo to Melbourne time
The local time in Colombo, Sri Lanka and Melbourne, Australia. Pick a time in Colombo to see the matching time in Melbourne, or add more cities.
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What is the time difference between Colombo and Melbourne?
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Melbourne is 5 hours 30 minutes ahead of Colombo. The gap changes during the year because of daylight saving time: it ranges from 4 hours 30 minutes to 5 hours 30 minutes.
What is a good time for a call between Colombo and Melbourne?
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Working hours (9:00 to 18:00) overlap from 09:00 to 12:30 in Colombo, which is 14:30 to 18:00 in Melbourne. Pick another time above to see it in both cities.
What time is it in Sri Lanka now?
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Colombo is currently on UTC+5:30. The live clock at the top of this page shows the current time there.
What time is it in Melbourne now?
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Melbourne is currently on UTC+11 (daylight saving time). The live clock at the top of this page shows the current time there.
Does Sri Lanka have daylight saving time?
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No. Sri Lanka stays on UTC+5:30 all year, so its clocks never change.
Does Melbourne observe daylight saving time?
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Yes. Melbourne moves from UTC+10 to UTC+11 for daylight saving time. In 2026 clocks go back on 5 April and forward on 4 October.