Current Time in Sarnia, Ontario, Canada
5:26:12 PM
17:26:12
EDT (Eastern Daylight Time) · UTC−04:00
America/Toronto
Time zone details
Sarnia is observing daylight saving time in 2026
Daylight in Sarnia
Location facts
Place
- Country
- Canada
- Administrative area
- Ontario
- District
- Lambton County
- Place type
- Populated place
- Country currency
- Canadian Dollar (CAD)
Practical
- Languages
- English, French, Inuktitut
- Dialing code
- +1
- Population
- 72,125
- Elevation
- Approximately 185 m (DEM estimate)
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 42° 58' N / 82° 24' W
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Clock changes in Sarnia
2:00 AM EDT1:00 AM EST
Clocks move back 1 hour
2026
past
Daylight saving time starts
2:00 AM EST3:00 AM EDT
Clocks move forward 1 hour
upcoming
Daylight saving time ends
2:00 AM EDT1:00 AM EST
Clocks move back 1 hour
Future clock changes, 2027–2030
Sun & Moon details
Sun
- Sunrise
- Solar noon
- Sunset
- Daylight duration
- 12 hr 36 min2 min 53 sec shorter than the previous day
Twilight
- Civil twilight
- –
- Nautical twilight
- –
- Astronomical twilight
- –
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Sunday, September 13, 2026
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Sun
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- 12 hr 36 min2 min 53 sec shorter than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (50.6° altitude)
Civil twilight
- Dawn to dusk
- –
Additional twilight
- Nautical dawn to dusk
- –
- Astronomical dawn to dusk
- –
Moon
- Phase
- Waxing Crescent (7% illuminated)
- Moonrise
- Moonset
- Previous principal phase
- New Moon — Thursday, September 10, 2026 at
- Next principal phase
- First Quarter — Friday, September 18, 2026 at
Seven-day daylight outlook
| Local date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Daily change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 hr 36 min | 2 min 53 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 33 min | 2 min 53 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 30 min | 2 min 53 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 27 min | 2 min 53 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 24 min | 2 min 54 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 21 min | 2 min 53 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 18 min | 2 min 54 sec shorter than the previous day |
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Time context
Sarnia follows the same clock and daylight-saving rules as Toronto
Current time offsetUTC−04:00 (EDT)
View time differencesUpcoming public holidays in Ontario
- Thanksgiving
- Christmas Day
- Boxing Day
Nearby scheduled airports for Sarnia, Ontario, Canada
Windsor International AirportYQGMedium airport · Serves Windsor90.3 km south-southwest
Source: OurAirports record · YQG / CYQG
About 90.3 km (56.1 mi) south-southwest of Sarnia
Scheduled airline service in source data
London International AirportYXUMedium airport · Serves London102 km east
Source: OurAirports record · YXU / CYXU
About 102 km (63.5 mi) east of Sarnia
Scheduled airline service in source data
Bishop International AirportFNTMedium airport · Serves Flint, United States109 km west
Source: OurAirports record · FNT / KFNT
About 109 km (67.7 mi) west of Sarnia
Scheduled airline service in source data
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Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Sarnia in?
- Sarnia currently uses Eastern Daylight Time (EDT). Its IANA time zone is America/Toronto.
- When is the next clock change in Sarnia?
- Clocks in Sarnia move backward 1 hour on Sunday, November 1, 2026 at 2:00 AM, changing from EDT (UTC−04:00) to EST (UTC−05:00)
- Is Sarnia currently on daylight saving time?
- Sarnia is observing daylight saving time in 2026
- What is the UTC offset in Sarnia right now?
- Sarnia is currently UTC−04:00