Time Now in Gatineau, Canada 🇨🇦
Lat/Long: 45.48° N, 75.7° W
Elevation: 53 m above sea level
Population rank: #23 of 1,358 cities in Canada by population
Province: Quebec
Country: 🇨🇦 Canada (North America)
IANA Timezone: America/Toronto
Solar time: clocks run about 1h 05m 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
Gatineau is in the America/Toronto time zone (UTC−05:00). Daylight saving time is currently in effect (EDT). Use this page to check the exact local time in Gatineau, Canada, with live seconds, sunrise and sunset times, and upcoming clock changes.
Time & Daylight in Gatineau
Daylight Hours in Gatineau
Gatineau gets 15h 15m of daylight today. Sunrise in Gatineau is at 05:31 and sunset in Gatineau is at 20:46.
Daylight ranges from about 8h 42m near the December solstice to 15h 40m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Gatineau and Major Cities
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Common Questions About Time in Gatineau
What is the current local time in Gatineau?
The live local time in Gatineau is shown at the top of this page and updates every second. Gatineau currently observes EDT, with a standard offset of UTC−05:00.
What time zone is Gatineau in?
Gatineau uses the EDT time zone. Its standard offset from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) is UTC−05:00.
Does Gatineau observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Gatineau is currently on daylight saving time (EDT).
Cities Sharing Gatineau's Time Zone (UTC−05:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Gatineau.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 17 Jul ● | 03:02 | 05:30 | 13:08 | 17:15 | 20:47 | 22:17 |
| Sat, 18 Jul | 03:04 | 05:31 | 13:09 | 17:15 | 20:46 | 22:16 |
| Sun, 19 Jul | 03:06 | 05:32 | 13:09 | 17:15 | 20:45 | 22:15 |
| Mon, 20 Jul | 03:08 | 05:33 | 13:09 | 17:15 | 20:44 | 22:14 |
| Tue, 21 Jul | 03:10 | 05:34 | 13:09 | 17:14 | 20:43 | 22:13 |
| Wed, 22 Jul | 03:12 | 05:35 | 13:09 | 17:14 | 20:42 | 22:12 |
| Thu, 23 Jul | 03:15 | 05:36 | 13:09 | 17:14 | 20:41 | 22:11 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Gatineau
Sunrise
in Gatineau
↑
5:31 AM
Sunset
in Gatineau
↓
8:46 PM
Day Length
15h 15m
Dawn
in Gatineau
4:54 AM
Dusk
in Gatineau
9:23 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Gatineau
Current Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
15.7%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 10:41
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 22:39
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Distances & Clock Changes in Gatineau
How Far Is Gatineau From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 548 km | SSE (165deg) |
| Los Angeles | 3,801 km | W (266deg) |
| London | 5,357 km | NE (54deg) |
| Paris | 5,645 km | NE (56deg) |
| Moscow | 7,153 km | NE (35deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 8,220 km | SSE (152deg) |
| Tokyo | 10,318 km | NNW (332deg) |
| Dubai | 10,725 km | NE (43deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Gatineau?
Gatineau next changes its clocks on November 1, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Gatineau's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Gatineau and you would surface in the open ocean, near 45.5deg S, 104.3deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gatineau
What time is it in Gatineau right now?
The current local time in Gatineau is 16:27 on Friday, July 17, 2026. Gatineau follows the America/Toronto time zone.
What time zone is Gatineau in?
Gatineau uses the America/Toronto IANA time zone (UTC−05:00). 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 Gatineau?
Is Gatineau on daylight saving time right now?
Yes — Gatineau is currently observing daylight saving time as of July 17, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Gatineau today?
Today in Gatineau: sunrise is at 05:31 and sunset is at 20:46, giving 15h 15m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Gatineau tonight?
The moon phase over Gatineau tonight is Waxing Crescent with 15.7% illumination.
What is solar time in Gatineau?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Gatineau, clocks run about 1h 05m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.