Current Time in Toronto, Ontario, Canada
8:59:31 AM
08:59:31
EST (Eastern Standard Time) · UTC−05:00
America/Toronto
Time zone details
Toronto is currently on standard time; daylight saving time is observed in 2026
Daylight in Toronto
Location facts
Place
- Country
- Canada
- Administrative area
- Ontario
- Place type
- City or town
- Country currency
- Canadian Dollar (CAD)
Practical
- Country languages
- English, French, Inuktitut
- Dialing code
- +1
- Population
- 2,794,356
- Elevation
- Approximately 161 m (DEM estimate)
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 43° 42' N / 79° 24' W
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All times shown relative to Toronto local time
Clock changes in Toronto
2:00 AM EST3:00 AM EDT
Clocks move forward 1 hour
2026
past
Daylight saving time starts
2:00 AM EST3:00 AM EDT
Clocks move forward 1 hour
past
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
- 9 hr 49 min2 min 24 sec shorter than the previous day
Twilight
- Civil twilight
- –
- Nautical twilight
- –
- Astronomical twilight
- –
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Wednesday, November 11, 2026
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Sun
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- 9 hr 49 min2 min 24 sec shorter than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (28.8° altitude)
Civil twilight
- Dawn to dusk
- –
Additional twilight
- Nautical dawn to dusk
- –
- Astronomical dawn to dusk
- –
Moon
- Phase
- Waxing Crescent (6% illuminated)
- Moonrise
- Moonset
- Previous principal phase
- New Moon — Monday, November 9, 2026 at
- Next principal phase
- First Quarter — Tuesday, November 17, 2026 at
Seven-day daylight outlook
| Local date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Daily change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 hr 49 min | 2 min 24 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 47 min | 2 min 21 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 45 min | 2 min 20 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 42 min | 2 min 17 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 40 min | 2 min 15 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 38 min | 2 min 13 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 36 min | 2 min 10 sec shorter than the previous day |
Weather forecast for Toronto
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Plan around Toronto
Upcoming public holidays in Ontario
- Christmas Day
- Boxing Day
- New Year's Day
Nearby scheduled airports for Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Billy Bishop Toronto City AirportYTZMedium airport8.2 km south-southeast
Source: OurAirports record · YTZ / CYTZ
About 8.2 km (5.1 mi) south-southeast of Toronto
Scheduled airline service in source data
Toronto Pearson International AirportYYZLarge airport17.3 km west
Source: OurAirports record · YYZ / CYYZ
About 17.3 km (10.7 mi) west of Toronto
Scheduled airline service in source data
Niagara District AirportYCMMedium airport · Serves Niagara-on-the-Lake59.9 km south-southeast
Source: OurAirports record · YCM / CYSN
About 59.9 km (37.2 mi) south-southeast of Toronto
Scheduled airline service in source data
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Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Toronto in?
- Toronto 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 Toronto?
- Clocks in Toronto move forward 1 hour on Sunday, March 14, 2027 at 2:00 AM, changing from EST (UTC−05:00) to EDT (UTC−04:00)
- Does Toronto observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Toronto observes daylight saving time: EDT (UTC−4) in summer and EST (UTC−5) in winter.
- What is the UTC offset of Toronto?
- Toronto is UTC−5 in winter and UTC−4 in summer