Melbourne ↔ Santiago
Best Time to Call
Decent overlap available between 8:00 and 9:00 (Melbourne time).
Sync Melbourne and Santiago easily. Melbourne is 14 hours ahead of Santiago. Decent overlap available between 8:00 and 9:00 (Melbourne time).
Upcoming Time Change
- New York City clocks forward 1h in 10 days Mar 08
💡 Review recurring meetings scheduled during these dates to avoid sync issues.
Meeting Optimizer
Sync Score
6/10
-12h Current Time +12h
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Tokyo
20:04 GMT+9
Personal
Outside Business Hours🌍
New York City
06:04 EST
Sleeping
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London
11:04 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.
Santiago Business Pulse
- Culture Professional and relatively formal for the region. Values stability and trust.
- Lunch Break 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM.
- Pro Tip Reach out between 9:30 AM and 12:30 PM. Chileans are generally more reserved and formal than their neighbors. Punctuality is expected in corporate settings. Building trust through reliable performance is more effective than aggressive "fast-talk" sales tactics.
Quick Comparison
| Feature | Melbourne | Santiago |
|---|---|---|
| Timezone | Australia/Melbourne | America/Santiago |
| Country | Australia | Chile |
| Coordinates | -37.81, 144.96 | -33.45, -70.67 |
| Population | 5,235,000 | 6,900,000 |