Time Now in Calgary, Canada 🇨🇦
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Calgary ranks
#76 for most remote.
Lat/Long: 51.05° N, 114.09° W
Elevation: 1,048 m above sea level
Population rank: #3 of 1,358 cities in Canada by population
Province: Alberta
Country: 🇨🇦 Canada (North America)
IANA Timezone: America/Edmonton
Solar time: clocks run about 1h 35m ahead of the sun
Timezone: MDT
Daylight Saving Time: Yes ✅ (Abbreviation: MDT) (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
Calgary keeps its clocks on UTC−07:00, in the America/Edmonton time zone. Daylight saving time is in effect right now, so the city is an hour ahead of its standard offset. There are around 13 hours of daylight today, on the longer side of the year. Being in the temperate belt, Calgary sees markedly longer summer days and shorter winter ones. Perched at about 1048 m, Calgary sits well above the coast. The nearest big city, Los Angeles, is a distant 1920 km away. As one of Canada's largest cities, Calgary is a reference point many travellers set their watches by.
Calgary gets 13h 00m of daylight today, with sunrise at 07:02 and sunset at 20:03.
Time & Daylight in Calgary
Daylight Hours in Calgary
Calgary gets 13h 00m of daylight today. Sunrise in Calgary is at 07:02 and sunset in Calgary is at 20:03.
Daylight ranges from about 7h 54m near the December solstice to 16h 33m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Calgary and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Calgary right now.
Other Cities in Canada with Local Time
Cities Sharing Calgary's Time Zone (UTC-06:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Calgary.
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Prayer Times in Calgary
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, 9 Sep ● | 05:00 | 07:02 | 13:33 | 17:08 | 20:05 | 21:35 |
| Thu, 10 Sep | 05:02 | 07:03 | 13:33 | 17:06 | 20:02 | 21:32 |
| Fri, 11 Sep | 05:04 | 07:05 | 13:33 | 17:05 | 20:00 | 21:30 |
| Sat, 12 Sep | 05:06 | 07:06 | 13:32 | 17:03 | 19:58 | 21:28 |
| Sun, 13 Sep | 05:08 | 07:08 | 13:32 | 17:02 | 19:56 | 21:26 |
| Mon, 14 Sep | 05:10 | 07:09 | 13:31 | 17:00 | 19:53 | 21:23 |
| Tue, 15 Sep | 05:12 | 07:11 | 13:31 | 16:59 | 19:51 | 21:21 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Calgary
Sunrise
in Calgary
↑
7:02 AM
Sunset
in Calgary
↓
8:03 PM
Day Length
13h 00m
Dawn
in Calgary
6:28 AM
Dusk
in Calgary
8:37 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Calgary
Current Phase
Waning Crescent
Illumination
2.4%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 06:29
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 19:28
View the detailed moon calendar for Calgary with moonphases, moonrise, and moonset times for any date.
Distances & Clock Changes in Calgary
How Far Is Calgary From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 1,920 km | SSW (192deg) |
| New York | 3,261 km | E (95deg) |
| London | 7,035 km | NE (40deg) |
| Paris | 7,376 km | NE (40deg) |
| Moscow | 7,856 km | NNE (16deg) |
| Tokyo | 7,996 km | NW (305deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 10,580 km | ESE (122deg) |
| Hong Kong | 10,593 km | NW (316deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Calgary?
Calgary next changes its clocks on November 1, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Calgary's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Calgary and you would surface in the open ocean, near 51.0deg S, 65.9deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Calgary
What time is it in Calgary right now?
The current local time in Calgary is 12:26 on Wednesday, September 09, 2026. Calgary follows the America/Edmonton time zone.
What time zone is Calgary in?
Clocks in Calgary follow the America/Edmonton IANA time zone (UTC-06:00). It applies to the wider area too and adjusts on its own for daylight saving where that is observed.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Calgary?
Is Calgary on daylight saving time right now?
Yes. Daylight saving time is in effect in Calgary as of September 09, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Calgary today?
In Calgary today the sun rises at 07:02 and sets at 20:03, giving 13h 00m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Calgary tonight?
Tonight the moon over Calgary is in its Waning Crescent phase, lit 2.4%.
What is solar time in Calgary?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Calgary, clocks run about 1h 35m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.