Melbourne to Houston time converter

Houston is 16 hours behind Melbourne. When it is 9:00 AM in Melbourne, it is 5:00 PM (Sat, Oct 17) in Houston.

Melbourne AEDT

Sunday, October 18, 2026

Houston CDT

Sunday, October 18, 2026

Melbourne
Victoria, Australia
Sun, Oct 18
AEDTUTC+11
Houston
Texas, United States
Sun, Oct 18
CDTUTC-5-16h
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Shared working hours (9:00–18:00)

Melbourne to Houston conversion table

Every hour of today in Melbourne and the matching time in Houston. Light rows are typical working hours (9:00–18:00).

MelbourneHouston
12:00 AM8:00 AM−1 day
1:00 AM9:00 AM−1 day
2:00 AM10:00 AM−1 day
3:00 AM11:00 AM−1 day
4:00 AM12:00 PM−1 day
5:00 AM1:00 PM−1 day
6:00 AM2:00 PM−1 day
7:00 AM3:00 PM−1 day
8:00 AM4:00 PM−1 day
9:00 AM5:00 PM−1 day
10:00 AM6:00 PM−1 day
11:00 AM7:00 PM−1 day
12:00 PM8:00 PM−1 day
1:00 PM9:00 PM−1 day
2:00 PM10:00 PM−1 day
3:00 PM11:00 PM−1 day
4:00 PM12:00 AM
5:00 PM1:00 AM
6:00 PM2:00 AM
7:00 PM3:00 AM
8:00 PM4:00 AM
9:00 PM5:00 AM
10:00 PM6:00 AM
11:00 PM7:00 AM

Best time to call or meet

Both sides are at work from 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM in Melbourne (5:00 PM – 6:00 PM in Houston).

Daylight saving time and the difference

The difference changes during the year because Melbourne and Houston switch clocks on different dates:

  • Oct 18, 2026 – Nov 1, 2026: -16h
  • Nov 1, 2026 – Mar 14, 2027: -17h
  • Mar 14, 2027 – Apr 4, 2027: -16h
  • Apr 4, 2027 – Oct 3, 2027: -15h
  • Oct 3, 2027 – Oct 18, 2027: -16h

Distance

Melbourne and Houston are 14,464 km (8,988 miles) apart in a straight line.

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Questions and answers

What is the time difference between Melbourne and Houston?

Houston is 16 hours behind Melbourne.

What time is it in Houston when it is 9 AM in Melbourne?

When it is 9:00 AM in Melbourne, it is 5:00 PM (Sat, Oct 17) in Houston.

When is the best time to call Houston from Melbourne?

Both sides are at work from 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM in Melbourne (5:00 PM – 6:00 PM in Houston).

Does the time difference between Melbourne and Houston change?

Yes, for part of the year, because daylight saving time starts and ends on different dates or applies on one side only.