Melbourne Cup 2024 Time Start. With the time zones in australia varying so much, and daylight savings on top of that, it's important to know what time the melbourne cup is running in your state. 3pm melbourne cup race time in the other capital cities:

Aedt in melbourne on tuesday november 5, this means it will start at 2:00 p.m. With the race beginning at 3:00 p.m.