Time Now in Oshawa, Canada 🇨🇦
Lat/Long: 43.9° N, 78.85° W
Elevation: 105 m above sea level
Population rank: #34 of 1,358 cities in Canada by population
Province: Ontario
Country: 🇨🇦 Canada (North America)
IANA Timezone: America/Toronto
Solar time: clocks run about 1h 15m 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
Oshawa 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 Oshawa, Canada, with live seconds, sunrise and sunset times, and upcoming clock changes.
Time & Daylight in Oshawa
Daylight Hours in Oshawa
Oshawa gets 15h 11m of daylight today. Sunrise in Oshawa is at 05:45 and sunset in Oshawa is at 20:56.
Daylight ranges from about 8h 53m near the December solstice to 15h 28m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Oshawa and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Oshawa right now.
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Common Questions About Time in Oshawa
What is the current local time in Oshawa?
The live local time in Oshawa is shown at the top of this page and updates every second. Oshawa currently observes EDT, with a standard offset of UTC−05:00.
What time zone is Oshawa in?
Oshawa uses the EDT time zone. Its standard offset from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) is UTC−05:00.
Does Oshawa observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Oshawa is currently on daylight saving time (EDT).
Cities Sharing Oshawa's Time Zone (UTC−05:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Oshawa.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, 13 Jul ● | 03:24 | 05:45 | 13:21 | 17:26 | 20:57 | 22:27 |
| Tue, 14 Jul | 03:25 | 05:45 | 13:21 | 17:25 | 20:56 | 22:26 |
| Wed, 15 Jul | 03:27 | 05:46 | 13:21 | 17:25 | 20:55 | 22:25 |
| Thu, 16 Jul | 03:29 | 05:47 | 13:21 | 17:25 | 20:55 | 22:25 |
| Fri, 17 Jul | 03:30 | 05:48 | 13:21 | 17:25 | 20:54 | 22:24 |
| Sat, 18 Jul | 03:32 | 05:49 | 13:21 | 17:25 | 20:53 | 22:23 |
| Sun, 19 Jul | 03:34 | 05:50 | 13:21 | 17:25 | 20:52 | 22:22 |
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Moon Phases & Times for Oshawa
Current Phase
Waning Crescent
Illumination
2.0%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 04:20
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 20:49
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Distances & Clock Changes in Oshawa
How Far Is Oshawa From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 533 km | SE (130deg) |
| Los Angeles | 3,539 km | W (266deg) |
| London | 5,662 km | NE (52deg) |
| Paris | 5,950 km | NE (54deg) |
| Moscow | 7,438 km | NNE (33deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 8,188 km | SSE (149deg) |
| Tokyo | 10,350 km | NNW (330deg) |
| Dubai | 11,022 km | NE (41deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Oshawa?
Oshawa next changes its clocks on November 1, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Oshawa's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Oshawa and you would surface in the open ocean, near 43.9deg S, 101.2deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Oshawa
What time is it in Oshawa right now?
The current local time in Oshawa is 03:20 on Monday, July 13, 2026. Oshawa follows the America/Toronto time zone.
What time zone is Oshawa in?
Oshawa 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 Oshawa?
Is Oshawa on daylight saving time right now?
Yes — Oshawa is currently observing daylight saving time as of July 13, 2026.
What moon phase is visible over Oshawa tonight?
The moon phase over Oshawa tonight is Waning Crescent with 2.0% illumination.
What is solar time in Oshawa?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Oshawa, clocks run about 1h 15m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.