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Current Time in Toronto

Current time in

Toronto, Canada

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EDT · UTC-4

Day Local time

Time zone

Time zone
EDT
UTC offset
UTC-4
IANA time zone
America/Toronto
Daylight Saving Time
On

Next clock change

DST ends

November 1, 2026 · 01:00

Clocks move back 1 hour

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Daylight today

Sunrise 07:03 Now Sunset 19:17

Day length: 12h 13m

Sunrise & sunset

Today’s sunrise, sunset, solar noon, and day length for this city.

Sunrise
07:03
Sunset
19:17
Solar noon
13:10
Day length
12h 13m

Moon

Waxing Gibbous

75.5% illuminated

Moonrise
17:00
Moonset
01:22

Today in Toronto

  1. Astronomical twilight
  2. Nautical twilight
  3. Civil twilight
  4. Sunrise
  5. Solar noon
  6. Sunset
  7. Civil twilight
  8. Nautical twilight
  9. Astronomical twilight
Sunrise & sunset outlook Tap to expand the table
When Sunrise Sunset Day length Change Dawn Dusk Daylight* Change
Today Sep 21 07:03 19:17 12h 13m — 06:35 19:45 13h 10m —
+1 day Sep 22 07:05 19:15 12h 10m 00:02 shorter 06:36 19:43 13h 07m 00:03 shorter
+1 week Sep 28 07:11 19:04 11h 52m 00:20 shorter 06:43 19:32 12h 49m 00:20 shorter
+2 weeks Oct 5 07:20 18:51 11h 31m 00:41 shorter 06:51 19:20 12h 28m 00:41 shorter
+1 month Oct 21 07:39 18:24 10h 45m 01:27 shorter 07:10 18:53 11h 43m 01:26 shorter
+2 months Nov 21 07:20 16:46 9h 25m 02:47 shorter 06:49 17:18 10h 28m 02:41 shorter
+3 months Dec 21 07:48 16:44 8h 55m 03:17 shorter 07:15 17:16 10h 01m 03:09 shorter
+6 months Mar 22 07:16 19:31 12h 15m 00:01 longer 06:48 20:00 13h 12m 00:01 longer

* Daylight here is civil dawn to dusk (twilight window), not sunrise–sunset.

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Typical business hours

A typical local office window — not market hours, exchange status, or a legal schedule.

Typical window
09:00–17:00
Typical days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Right now
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Right now in Toronto

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  • Week 39
  • Day 264 of 365
  • EDT · UTC-4
  • 12h 13m daylight today
  • Waxing Gibbous · 75.5% illuminated

Upcoming holidays in Canada

Public holidays from our country pack — not a complete leave calendar for every region or employer.

  • Thanksgiving
  • Christmas Day
  • Boxing Day
  • New Year's Day
  • Good Friday

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About this city

Country
Canada Holidays
Region
Americas
Coordinates
43.65, -79.38
Population
2,731,571
IANA time zone
America/Toronto

Where is Toronto?

City pin on Google Maps — for orientation, not street navigation.

43.6532, -79.3832

Where is Toronto?

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America/Toronto · Eastern Time (Canada)

Live Toronto time, sunrise, and sunset

This page shows the current time in Toronto on Eastern Time — EST (UTC−5) in winter and EDT (UTC−4) from mid-March to early November — plus today's sunrise, sunset, and day length.

The clock follows America/Toronto automatically through daylight saving. Use the blocks below for the live UTC offset, the gap from your local time, and a short outlook of sunrise and sunset ahead. Copy the iframe from Embed this clock if you want the same live face on another site.

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    Read EST or EDT and the UTC offset

    Open the Time zone card for the live abbreviation, UTC offset, and whether daylight saving is on. Toronto shares the same offsets and DST dates as New York.

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    Check sunrise and sunset today

    The Daylight and Sunrise & sunset cards show today's rise, set, solar noon, and day length. Expand the outlook table for the week and months ahead.

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    Embed this Toronto clock

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Why Toronto matches New York on the clock

Canada's Eastern zone uses the same UTC offsets and US-style March/November daylight saving as New York. Cross-border calls rarely need an offset — the gap that matters is usually to Europe or the Pacific coast.

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Questions about Toronto time & daylight

What time is it in Toronto right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows Toronto local time and updates every second. It uses America/Toronto, so EST and EDT switch automatically.
Is Toronto on EST or EDT today?
Check the Time zone card: it shows EST or EDT, the UTC offset, and whether daylight saving is on. Toronto uses EDT (UTC−4) from the second Sunday in March to the first Sunday in November, and EST (UTC−5) the rest of the year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Toronto today?
See the Daylight and Sunrise & sunset cards for today's exact times, solar noon, and day length. The outlook table lists upcoming and past dates with dawn and dusk as well.
Is Toronto the same time as New York?
Yes. Both use Eastern Time with the same offsets and DST dates, so the live clocks match. Your time vs Toronto still shows the gap from your own device.
When do the clocks change in Toronto?
Eastern Time in Ontario springs forward on the second Sunday in March at 02:00 and falls back on the first Sunday in November at 02:00. Next clock change lists the upcoming transition.
Does Montreal use the same time as Toronto?
Yes. Montreal, Ottawa, and most of Ontario and Quebec share Eastern Time with the same DST rules as Toronto.
Can I compare Toronto with Vancouver or London?
Yes. The Compare times strip shows live clocks for common peers. Add another city with the search box, or open the World Clock board to pin a longer list.
Can I embed this Toronto clock on my site?
Yes. Use the Embed this clock box on this page to copy the iframe or open it in a new tab. The widget shows live Toronto time and follows daylight saving automatically. No account required.