Current Time 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: 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
The time now in Gatineau, Canada is shown in the live clock above and updates every second. Gatineau currently observes EDT, UTC-4. Local time in Gatineau runs on a UTC−05:00 offset (America/Toronto). The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. This is the kind of seasonal swing that defines the temperate mid-latitudes. Its elevation is a gentle 53 m. The nearest big city, New York, is a distant 548 km away. Gatineau is a significant city in Canada, worth timing right for calls and travel.
Gatineau Time Zone and Daylight
Daylight Hours in Gatineau
Gatineau gets 10h 57m of daylight today. Sunrise in Gatineau is at 07:19 and sunset in Gatineau is at 18:16.
Daylight ranges from about 8h 42m near the December solstice to 15h 40m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Gatineau and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Gatineau right now.
Current Time in Other Cities in Canada
Cities Sharing Gatineau's Time Zone (UTC-04:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Gatineau.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, 15 Oct ● | 05:37 | 07:18 | 12:48 | 15:47 | 18:18 | 19:48 |
| Fri, 16 Oct | 05:38 | 07:20 | 12:48 | 15:45 | 18:16 | 19:46 |
| Sat, 17 Oct | 05:40 | 07:21 | 12:48 | 15:44 | 18:14 | 19:44 |
| Sun, 18 Oct | 05:41 | 07:22 | 12:47 | 15:43 | 18:13 | 19:43 |
| Mon, 19 Oct | 05:42 | 07:24 | 12:47 | 15:41 | 18:11 | 19:41 |
| Tue, 20 Oct | 05:43 | 07:25 | 12:47 | 15:40 | 18:09 | 19:39 |
| Wed, 21 Oct | 05:45 | 07:26 | 12:47 | 15:39 | 18:08 | 19:38 |
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Moon Phases & Times for Gatineau
Current Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
25.2%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 13:43
Next Moonset
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Today, 20:44
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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 18:07 on Thursday, October 15, 2026. Gatineau follows the America/Toronto time zone.
What time zone is Gatineau in?
Gatineau runs on the America/Toronto IANA time zone (UTC-04:00), 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 Gatineau?
Is Gatineau on daylight saving time right now?
Yes. Daylight saving time is in effect in Gatineau as of October 15, 2026.
What moon phase is visible over Gatineau tonight?
The moon phase over Gatineau tonight is Waxing Crescent with 25.2% 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.