Time Now in Alma, Canada 🇨🇦
Lat/Long: 48.55° N, 71.65° W
Elevation: 90 m above sea level
Population rank: #170 of 1,358 cities in Canada by population
Province: Quebec
Country: 🇨🇦 Canada (North America)
IANA Timezone: America/Toronto
Solar time: clocks run about 45m ahead of the sun
Timezone: EST
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
Alma sits in the America/Toronto time zone, UTC−05:00. Daylight saving time is in effect right now, so the city is an hour ahead of its standard offset. The sun is up for roughly 16 hours today, deep into the long days of the season. Being in the temperate belt, Alma sees markedly longer summer days and shorter winter ones. Its elevation is a gentle 90 m. Alma is fairly isolated: even New York lies some 891 km off. Alma is a smaller locality in Canada, handy to pin down before scheduling a call across time zones.
Today Alma sees 15h 32m between a 05:06 sunrise and a 20:38 sunset.
Time & Daylight in Alma
Daylight Hours in Alma
Alma gets 15h 32m of daylight today. Sunrise in Alma is at 05:06 and sunset in Alma is at 20:38.
Daylight ranges from about 8h 17m near the December solstice to 16h 07m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Alma and Major Cities
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Cities Sharing Alma's Time Zone (UTC−05:00)
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Prayer Times in Alma
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, 20 Jul ● | 02:13 | 05:05 | 12:52 | 17:04 | 20:40 | 22:10 |
| Tue, 21 Jul | 02:16 | 05:07 | 12:53 | 17:03 | 20:38 | 22:08 |
| Wed, 22 Jul | 02:19 | 05:08 | 12:53 | 17:03 | 20:37 | 22:07 |
| Thu, 23 Jul | 02:23 | 05:09 | 12:53 | 17:03 | 20:36 | 22:06 |
| Fri, 24 Jul | 02:26 | 05:10 | 12:53 | 17:02 | 20:35 | 22:05 |
| Sat, 25 Jul | 02:29 | 05:11 | 12:53 | 17:02 | 20:34 | 22:04 |
| Sun, 26 Jul | 02:32 | 05:13 | 12:53 | 17:01 | 20:33 | 22:03 |
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How Far Is Alma From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 891 km | SSW (193deg) |
| Los Angeles | 4,136 km | W (265deg) |
| London | 4,912 km | ENE (58deg) |
| Paris | 5,204 km | ENE (60deg) |
| Moscow | 6,696 km | NE (38deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 8,395 km | SSE (156deg) |
| Tokyo | 10,150 km | NNW (335deg) |
| Dubai | 10,266 km | NE (46deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Alma?
Alma next changes its clocks on November 1, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Alma's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Alma and you would surface in the open ocean, near 48.5deg S, 108.3deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Alma
What time is it in Alma right now?
The current local time in Alma is 18:04 on Monday, July 20, 2026. Alma follows the America/Toronto time zone.
What time zone is Alma in?
Alma runs on the America/Toronto IANA time zone (UTC−05:00), the same zone used across the surrounding region, with the clocks shifting automatically whenever daylight saving is in force.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Alma?
Is Alma on daylight saving time right now?
Yes. As of July 20, 2026, Alma has its clocks advanced for daylight saving time.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Alma today?
Alma sees sunrise at 05:06 and sunset at 20:38 today, giving 15h 32m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Alma tonight?
Tonight the moon over Alma is in its First Quarter phase, lit 44.7%.
What is solar time in Alma?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Alma, clocks run about 45m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.