What time zone is Niagara-on-the-Lake in?

Niagara-on-the-Lake uses Eastern Standard Time (EST, UTC−5) in winter and Eastern Daylight Time (EDT, UTC−4) in summer. Its IANA time zone is America/Toronto.

When is the next clock change in Niagara-on-the-Lake?

Clocks in Niagara-on-the-Lake move backward 1 hour on Sunday, November 1, 2026 at 2:00 AM, changing from EDT (UTC−04:00) to EST (UTC−05:00)

Does Niagara-on-the-Lake observe daylight saving time?

Yes. Niagara-on-the-Lake observes daylight saving time: EDT (UTC−4) in summer and EST (UTC−5) in winter.

What is the UTC offset of Niagara-on-the-Lake?

Niagara-on-the-Lake is UTC−5 in winter and UTC−4 in summer

Current Time in Niagara-on-the-Lake, Regional Municipality of Niagara, Ontario, Canada

11:12:21 PM

23:12:21

Wednesday, October 28, 2026

EDT (Eastern Daylight Time) · UTC−04:00

America/Toronto

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Time zone details

Niagara-on-the-Lake is observing daylight saving time in 2026

Daylight in Niagara-on-the-Lake

Sunrise7:46 AMSolar noon1:00 PMSunset6:13 PM

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Location facts

Place

Country: Canada
Administrative area: Ontario
District: Regional Municipality of Niagara
Place type: Populated place
Country currency: Canadian Dollar (CAD)

Practical

Country languages: English, French, Inuktitut
Dialing code: +1
Population: 17,511
Elevation: Approximately 85 m (DEM estimate)

Geography

Geographic coordinates: 43° 15' N / 79° 05' W

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Clock changes in Niagara-on-the-Lake

Next clock change

Upcoming

Sunday, November 1, 2026

2:00 AM EDT1:00 AM EST

Clocks move back 1 hour

Sunday, March 8, 2026past
Daylight saving time starts
2:00 AM EST3:00 AM EDT
Clocks move forward 1 hour
Sunday, November 1, 2026upcoming
Daylight saving time ends
2:00 AM EDT1:00 AM EST
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Sun & Moon details

Sunrise: 7:46 AM
Solar noon: 1:00 PM
Sunset: 6:13 PM
Daylight duration: 10 hr 27 min2 min 41 sec shorter than the previous day

Civil twilight: 7:16 AM – 6:42 PM
Nautical twilight: 6:43 AM – 7:16 PM
Astronomical twilight: 6:10 AM – 7:49 PM

Waning GibbousMoon illumination91%

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Wednesday, October 28, 2026

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Sun

Sunrise: 7:46 AM (east, 107.5°)
Sunset: 6:13 PM (west, 252.3°)
Day length: 10 hr 27 min2 min 41 sec shorter than the previous day
Solar noon: 1:00 PM (33.5° altitude)

Civil twilight

Dawn to dusk: 7:16 AM – 6:42 PM

Additional twilight

Nautical dawn to dusk: 6:43 AM – 7:16 PM
Astronomical dawn to dusk: 6:10 AM – 7:49 PM

Moon

Phase: Waning Gibbous (91% illuminated)
Moonrise: 7:39 PM (northeast, 51.2°)
Moonset: 11:03 AM (northwest, 307.8°)
Previous principal phase: Full Moon — Monday, October 26, 2026 at 12:12 AM
Next principal phase: Third Quarter — Sunday, November 1, 2026 at 3:28 PM

Seven-day daylight outlook

Sunrise, sunset, and daylight for seven local dates
Local date	Sunrise	Sunset	Day length	Daily change
Wednesday, October 28	7:46 AM	6:13 PM	10 hr 27 min	2 min 41 sec shorter than the previous day
Thursday, October 29	7:47 AM	6:11 PM	10 hr 24 min	2 min 41 sec shorter than the previous day
Friday, October 30	7:48 AM	6:10 PM	10 hr 22 min	2 min 39 sec shorter than the previous day
Saturday, October 31	7:50 AM	6:09 PM	10 hr 19 min	2 min 38 sec shorter than the previous day
Sunday, November 1	6:51 AM	5:07 PM	10 hr 16 min	2 min 37 sec shorter than the previous day
Monday, November 2	6:52 AM	5:06 PM	10 hr 14 min	2 min 35 sec shorter than the previous day
Tuesday, November 3	6:54 AM	5:05 PM	10 hr 11 min	2 min 35 sec shorter than the previous day

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Upcoming public holidays in Ontario

Fri, Dec 25, 2026Christmas Day
Sat, Dec 26, 2026Boxing Day
Fri, Jan 1, 2027New Year's Day

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Frequently asked questions

What time zone is Niagara-on-the-Lake in?: Niagara-on-the-Lake uses Eastern Standard Time (EST, UTC−5) in winter and Eastern Daylight Time (EDT, UTC−4) in summer. Its IANA time zone is America/Toronto.
When is the next clock change in Niagara-on-the-Lake?: Clocks in Niagara-on-the-Lake move backward 1 hour on Sunday, November 1, 2026 at 2:00 AM, changing from EDT (UTC−04:00) to EST (UTC−05:00)
Does Niagara-on-the-Lake observe daylight saving time?: Yes. Niagara-on-the-Lake observes daylight saving time: EDT (UTC−4) in summer and EST (UTC−5) in winter.
What is the UTC offset of Niagara-on-the-Lake?: Niagara-on-the-Lake is UTC−5 in winter and UTC−4 in summer