Current Time in Ottawa, Canada

Check the current local time in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, including timezone, daylight saving time information and time difference details.

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada Capital Tuesday, June 23, 2026 · ISO 26

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15:59:52 Tuesday, June 23, 2026

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In 116 days — clocks move forward 1 hour

Sunday, April 26, 1970 · 01:59 → 03:01 · New offset: UTC−4

Sunrise and sunset in Ottawa

Sunrise: 05:14 AM
Sunset: 08:55 PM

Solar noon: 01:05 PM
Civil twilight: 04:37 AM 09:33 PM
Nautical twilight: 03:46 AM 10:23 PM
Day length change: −8 s
Longest day: June 21, 2026 — 15 h 40 m 25 s
Shortest day: December 21, 2026 — 8 h 42 m 53 s
Sun azimuth: ↑ 54° NE ↓ 306° NW
Golden hour: 05:14 AM–06:00 AM / 08:09 PM–08:55 PM
Blue hour: 04:37 AM–04:52 AM / 09:17 PM–09:33 PM
Zodiac sign: Cancer

Moonrise: 02:05 PM
Moonset: 01:31 AM

Moon azimuth: ↑ 101° E ↓ 248° WSW
Illumination: 67%
Constellation: Libra
Age: 9.0 d
Distance: 397,014 km
Next new: July 14, 2026
Next full: June 29, 2026
Next first quarter: July 21, 2026
Next last quarter: July 7, 2026

Daylight Saving Time in Ottawa

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Daylight Saving Time in Ottawa

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Sun, Nov 1, 2026, 06:00 05:00

DST starts

Summer time starts

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Sun, Mar 8, 2026, 07:00

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07:00 08:00 (+1 hour forward)

DST ends

Standard time starts

Date and time

Sun, Nov 1, 2026, 06:00

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06:00 05:00 (−1 hour back)

About Ottawa, Canada

45.4112, -75.6981

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Ottawa is the capital of Canada, located in North America. The population of Ottawa is 1,017,449 people, which is approximately ~2.7% of the total population of Canada.

Continent North America

Country Canada

City Ottawa

ISO CA / CAN

Population 1,017,449

TLD .ca

Currency CAD — Dollar

Coordinates 45.4112, -75.6981

Current time in popular cities of Canada

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City ▲	Time
Brampton America/Toronto (UTC-4)	15:59:52
Calgary America/Edmonton (UTC-6)	13:59:52
Edmonton America/Edmonton (UTC-6)	13:59:52
Etobicoke America/Toronto (UTC-4)	15:59:52
Gatineau America/Toronto (UTC-4)	15:59:52
Halifax America/Halifax (UTC-3)	16:59:52
Hamilton America/Toronto (UTC-4)	15:59:52
Laval America/Toronto (UTC-4)	15:59:52
London America/Toronto (UTC-4)	15:59:52
Markham America/Toronto (UTC-4)	15:59:52
Mississauga America/Toronto (UTC-4)	15:59:52
Montreal America/Toronto (UTC-4)	15:59:52
Ottawa America/Toronto (UTC-4)	15:59:52
Québec America/Toronto (UTC-4)	15:59:52
Surrey America/Vancouver (UTC-7)	12:59:52
Toronto America/Toronto (UTC-4)	15:59:52
Vancouver America/Vancouver (UTC-7)	12:59:52
Vaughan America/Toronto (UTC-4)	15:59:52
Victoria America/Vancouver (UTC-7)	12:59:52
Winnipeg America/Winnipeg (UTC-5)	14:59:52

Current time in other cities of Canada

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City ▲	Time
Abbotsford British Columbia America/Vancouver (UTC-7)	12:59:52
Ajax America/Toronto (UTC-4)	15:59:52
Brampton America/Toronto (UTC-4)	15:59:52
Burnaby America/Vancouver (UTC-7)	12:59:52
Chilliwack America/Vancouver (UTC-7)	12:59:52
Dartmouth America/Halifax (UTC-3)	16:59:52
Edmonton America/Edmonton (UTC-6)	13:59:52
Fredericton America/Moncton (UTC-3)	16:59:52
Kelowna America/Vancouver (UTC-7)	12:59:52
Longueuil America/Toronto (UTC-4)	15:59:52
Milton America/Toronto (UTC-4)	15:59:52
Nepean America/Toronto (UTC-4)	15:59:52
North Vancouver America/Vancouver (UTC-7)	12:59:52
Ottawa America/Toronto (UTC-4)	15:59:52
Richmond Hill America/Toronto (UTC-4)	15:59:52
Sherbrooke America/Toronto (UTC-4)	15:59:52
Vancouver America/Vancouver (UTC-7)	12:59:52
Waterloo America/Toronto (UTC-4)	15:59:52
Whitby America/Toronto (UTC-4)	15:59:52
Windsor America/Toronto (UTC-4)	15:59:52

FAQ

What time is it in Ottawa now?

The current local time in Ottawa is shown on the clock above.

What timezone is Ottawa in?

Ottawa uses the timezone America/Toronto.

When does DST start in Ottawa?

DST transition dates are listed in the Daylight Saving Time section above.

When does DST end in Ottawa?

DST transition dates are listed in the Daylight Saving Time section above.

What are the alternative names for Ottawa?

Ottawa is also known as: 오타와, AA¬²±, CAOTT, Otava, Otavo, Otawa, Ottahua, Ottava, Ottawa, YOW, Οτταβα, Οττάβα, Атава, Отава, Оттавæ, Оттава, ოტავა, Օտտավա, אוטווה, אטאווא, أوتاوا, ئۆتاوا, اتاوا, اٹاوہ, اوتآوآ, اوٹاوا, ኦታዋ, ओटावा, অটোয়া, ਓਟਾਵਾ, ଓଟାୱା, ஒட்டாவா, ಆಟ್ಟಾವಾ, ഓട്ടവ, ออตตาวา, ཨོ་ཏ་ཝ།, အော့တဝမြို့, ᎠᏔᏩ, ᐊᑐᕚ/atavaa, オタワ, 渥太華.