Time Now in Alliston, Canada 🇨🇦
Lat/Long: 44.15° N, 79.87° W
Elevation: 223 m above sea level
Population rank: #264 of 1,358 cities in Canada by population
Province: Ontario
Country: 🇨🇦 Canada (North America)
IANA Timezone: America/Toronto
Solar time: clocks run about 1h 20m ahead of the sun
Timezone: EDT
Daylight Saving Time: Yes ✅ (Abbreviation: EDT) (When does Daylight Savings Time end?)
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Canada: AST, CST, EST, MST, NST, PST
Daylight Saving Timezone Abbreviations used in Canada: ADT, CDT, EDT, MDT, NDT, PDT
Local time in Alliston runs on a UTC−05:00 offset (America/Toronto). Daylight saving time is in effect right now, so the city is an hour ahead of its standard offset. Today gives roughly 13 hours of daylight, near the midpoint of the year. This is the kind of seasonal swing that defines the temperate mid-latitudes. Its elevation is a gentle 223 m. The nearest big city, New York, is a distant 614 km away. Alliston is a smaller locality in Canada, handy to pin down before scheduling a call across time zones.
Today Alliston sees 12h 48m between a 06:52 sunrise and a 19:40 sunset.
Time & Daylight in Alliston
Daylight Hours in Alliston
Alliston gets 12h 49m of daylight today. Sunrise in Alliston is at 06:52 and sunset in Alliston is at 19:40.
Daylight ranges from about 8h 52m near the December solstice to 15h 30m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Alliston and Major Cities
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Cities Sharing Alliston's Time Zone (UTC-04:00)
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, 9 Sep ● | 05:07 | 06:51 | 13:16 | 16:52 | 19:42 | 21:12 |
| Thu, 10 Sep | 05:09 | 06:52 | 13:16 | 16:51 | 19:40 | 21:10 |
| Fri, 11 Sep | 05:10 | 06:53 | 13:16 | 16:50 | 19:38 | 21:08 |
| Sat, 12 Sep | 05:12 | 06:54 | 13:15 | 16:49 | 19:36 | 21:06 |
| Sun, 13 Sep | 05:13 | 06:56 | 13:15 | 16:48 | 19:34 | 21:04 |
| Mon, 14 Sep | 05:14 | 06:57 | 13:15 | 16:46 | 19:32 | 21:02 |
| Tue, 15 Sep | 05:16 | 06:58 | 13:14 | 16:45 | 19:31 | 21:01 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Alliston
Sunrise
in Alliston
↑
6:52 AM
Sunset
in Alliston
↓
7:40 PM
Day Length
12h 48m
Dawn
in Alliston
6:22 AM
Dusk
in Alliston
8:10 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Alliston
Current Phase
Waning Crescent
Illumination
1.5%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 06:13
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 19:19
Distances & Clock Changes in Alliston
How Far Is Alliston From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 614 km | SE (126deg) |
| Los Angeles | 3,460 km | W (264deg) |
| London | 5,709 km | NE (52deg) |
| Paris | 5,999 km | NE (54deg) |
| Moscow | 7,459 km | NNE (33deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 8,254 km | SSE (149deg) |
| Tokyo | 10,284 km | NNW (329deg) |
| Dubai | 11,054 km | NE (40deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Alliston?
Alliston next changes its clocks on November 1, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Alliston's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Alliston and you would surface in the open ocean, near 44.1deg S, 100.1deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Alliston
What time is it in Alliston right now?
The current local time in Alliston is 21:26 on Wednesday, September 09, 2026. Alliston follows the America/Toronto time zone.
What time zone is Alliston in?
Alliston uses the America/Toronto IANA time zone (UTC-04:00). This zone covers the city and surrounding region year-round, with automatic adjustments during daylight saving when applicable.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Alliston?
Is Alliston on daylight saving time right now?
Yes. As of September 09, 2026, Alliston has its clocks advanced for daylight saving time.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Alliston today?
Today in Alliston: sunrise is at 06:52 and sunset is at 19:40, giving 12h 48m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Alliston tonight?
The moon phase over Alliston tonight is Waning Crescent with 1.5% illumination.
What is solar time in Alliston?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Alliston, clocks run about 1h 20m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.