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Current Time in Canada

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

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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 / Sunset

Day length: 15 h 40 m 12 s

Sunrise
Sunset
Solar noon
Civil twilight
Nautical twilight
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

Moon

Phase: First quarter

Moonrise
Moonset
Moon azimuth
↑ 101° E ↓ 248° WSW
Illumination
67%
Constellation
Libra
Age
9.0 d
Distance
397,014 km
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Daylight Saving Time in Canada

Daylight Saving Time

Daylight Saving Time in Ottawa

Active — EDT

Next clock change in Ottawa

Need to shift in 131 days by 1 hour back.

05:00

DST starts

Summer time starts

Date and time

Clock change

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

DST ends

Standard time starts

Date and time

Clock change

06:00 05:00 (−1 hour back)

Main time is shown for the capital. Some regions of the country may use other time zones.

Map of Canada

60.1087, -113.6426

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Canada is a country located in North America. The population of Canada is 37,058,856 people.

Continent North America
Country Canada
Capital Ottawa
Location Canada
ISO CA / CAN
Area 9,984,670 km²
Population 37,058,856
TLD .ca
Currency CAD — Dollar
Cities in DB 2,564
Coordinates 60.1087, -113.6426

Current time in popular cities of Canada

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City ▲Time
Brampton America/Toronto (UTC-4)12:24:36
Calgary America/Edmonton (UTC-6)10:24:36
Edmonton America/Edmonton (UTC-6)10:24:36
Halifax America/Halifax (UTC-3)13:24:36
Hamilton America/Toronto (UTC-4)12:24:36
Laval America/Toronto (UTC-4)12:24:36
London America/Toronto (UTC-4)12:24:36
Mississauga America/Toronto (UTC-4)12:24:36
Montreal America/Toronto (UTC-4)12:24:36
Ottawa America/Toronto (UTC-4)12:24:36
Québec America/Toronto (UTC-4)12:24:36
Surrey America/Vancouver (UTC-7)09:24:36
Toronto America/Toronto (UTC-4)12:24:36
Vancouver America/Vancouver (UTC-7)09:24:36
Winnipeg America/Winnipeg (UTC-5)11:24:36

Current time in other cities of Canada

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City ▲Time
Airdrie America/Edmonton (UTC-6)10:24:36
Burlington America/Toronto (UTC-4)12:24:36
Fort McMurray America/Edmonton (UTC-6)10:24:36
Fredericton America/Moncton (UTC-3)13:24:36
Gloucester America/Toronto (UTC-4)12:24:36
Granby America/Toronto (UTC-4)12:24:36
Kamloops America/Vancouver (UTC-7)09:24:36
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal America/Toronto (UTC-4)12:24:36
Maple Ridge America/Vancouver (UTC-7)09:24:36
Milton America/Toronto (UTC-4)12:24:36
Newmarket America/Toronto (UTC-4)12:24:36
North Vancouver America/Vancouver (UTC-7)09:24:36
Orléans America/Toronto (UTC-4)12:24:36
Oshawa America/Toronto (UTC-4)12:24:36
Sault Ste. Marie America/Toronto (UTC-4)12:24:36
St. John's America/St_Johns (UTC-2:30)13:54:36
Sydney America/Glace_Bay (UTC-3)13:24:36
Terrebonne America/Toronto (UTC-4)12:24:36
Trois-Rivières America/Toronto (UTC-4)12:24:36
Victoria America/Vancouver (UTC-7)09:24:36

Current time in popular countries

🇦🇫 Afghanistan 20:54
Kabul UTC+4:30
🇨🇼 Curaçao 12:24
Willemstad UTC-4
🇻🇪 Venezuela 12:24
Caracas UTC-4
🇳🇺 Niue 05:24
Alofi UTC-11
🇿🇦 Republic of South Africa 18:24
Pretoria UTC+2
🇭🇺 Hungary 18:24
Budapest UTC+2
🇧🇧 Barbados 12:24
Bridgetown UTC-4
🇦🇲 Armenia 20:24
Yerevan UTC+4
🇸🇿 Eswatini 18:24
Mbabane UTC+2
🇰🇾 Cayman Islands 11:24
George Town UTC-5
🇱🇦 Laos 23:24
Vientiane UTC+7
🇩🇴 Dominican Republic 12:24
Santo Domingo UTC-4

Current time in random countries

🇩🇴 Dominican Republic 12:24
Santo Domingo UTC-4
🇱🇦 Laos 23:24
Vientiane UTC+7
🇰🇾 Cayman Islands 11:24
George Town UTC-5
🇸🇿 Eswatini 18:24
Mbabane UTC+2
🇦🇲 Armenia 20:24
Yerevan UTC+4
🇧🇧 Barbados 12:24
Bridgetown UTC-4
🇭🇺 Hungary 18:24
Budapest UTC+2
🇿🇦 Republic of South Africa 18:24
Pretoria UTC+2
🇳🇺 Niue 05:24
Alofi UTC-11
🇻🇪 Venezuela 12:24
Caracas UTC-4
🇨🇼 Curaçao 12:24
Willemstad UTC-4
🇦🇫 Afghanistan 20:54
Kabul UTC+4:30

Same time zone as Canada

🇨🇼 Curaçao 12:24
Willemstad UTC-4
🇻🇪 Venezuela 12:24
Caracas UTC-4
🇧🇧 Barbados 12:24
Bridgetown UTC-4
🇰🇾 Cayman Islands 11:24
George Town UTC-5
🇩🇴 Dominican Republic 12:24
Santo Domingo UTC-4
🇳🇮 Nicaragua 10:24
Managua UTC-6
🇸🇻 El Salvador 10:24
San Salvador UTC-6
🇨🇷 Costa Rica 10:24
San José UTC-6

FAQ

What time is it in Canada now?

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

What timezone is Canada in?

Canada uses the timezone America/Toronto.

When does Canada change clocks for DST?

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

What is the capital of Canada?

The capital of Canada is Ottawa.

What are the alternative names for Canada?

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