Melbourne San Diego

Best Time to Call

Excellent overlap! The best window to call is between 9:00 and 12:00 (Melbourne time).

Sync Melbourne and San Diego easily. Melbourne is 19 hours ahead of San Diego. Excellent overlap! The best window to call is between 9:00 and 12:00 (Melbourne time).

Upcoming Time Change

  • New York City clocks forward 1h in 10 days Mar 08

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Sync Score
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Tokyo

18:30 GMT+9
Personal
Outside Business Hours
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New York City

04:30 EST
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London

09:30 GMT
Working

Synchronization Context

Operating on opposite sides of the clock, these cities have virtually no overlapping business hours. Expect a 24-hour turnaround for most communications.

Melbourne Business Pulse

  • Culture Professional but relaxed. Known for a strong coffee culture and sports-related networking.
  • Lunch Break 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM.
  • Pro Tip The best time for calls is 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM and 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM. Australians are generally informal but professional; starting with "How's it going?" is standard. Melbourne is the coffee capital; if you're on a video call, don't be surprised if your contact is in a café.

San Diego Business Pulse

  • Culture Professional, casual, and focused on biotech and innovation.
  • Lunch Break 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM.
  • Pro Tip Best reached between 10:00 AM and 4:00 PM. Like much of the US West Coast, the culture is casual-professional. Biotech and defense are major industries; expect technical competence to be highly valued. Punctuality is respected, even in a more relaxed atmosphere.

Quick Comparison

Feature Melbourne San Diego
Timezone Australia/Melbourne America/Los_Angeles
Country Australia USA
Coordinates -37.81, 144.96 32.72, -117.16
Population 5,235,000 1,386,000

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