Prepare for the start of Daylight Saving Time in Melbourne (October 2026)
Starting on Sunday, 04 October 2026, Melbourne and the State of Victoria, Australia will begin to observe the Daylight Saving Time (DST).
The reference timezone will change from Australia Eastern Standard Time (AET/AEST, UTC+10) to Australia Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT, UTC+11).
For more information on Daylight Saving Time observance in Victoria, visit the Business Victoria website at https://business.vic.gov.au/business-information/daylight-saving.