Current Time in Pickering, Canada 🇨🇦
Lat/Long: 43.9° N, 79.13° W
Elevation: 214 m above sea level
Population rank: #61 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
Pickering 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 Pickering, Canada, with live seconds, sunrise and sunset times, and upcoming clock changes.
Daylight Hours in Pickering
Pickering gets 15h 27m of daylight today. Sunrise in Pickering is at 05:33 and sunset in Pickering is at 21:00.
Daylight ranges from about 8h 53m near the December solstice to 15h 28m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Pickering and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Pickering right now.
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Cities Sharing Pickering's Time Zone (UTC−05:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Pickering.
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Prayer Times in Pickering
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, 15 Jun ● | 03:03 | 05:33 | 13:16 | 17:23 | 21:00 | 22:30 |
| Tue, 16 Jun | 03:03 | 05:33 | 13:17 | 17:24 | 21:00 | 22:30 |
| Wed, 17 Jun | 03:03 | 05:33 | 13:17 | 17:24 | 21:01 | 22:31 |
| Thu, 18 Jun | 03:02 | 05:33 | 13:17 | 17:24 | 21:01 | 22:31 |
| Fri, 19 Jun | 03:02 | 05:33 | 13:17 | 17:24 | 21:01 | 22:31 |
| Sat, 20 Jun | 03:03 | 05:33 | 13:18 | 17:25 | 21:02 | 22:32 |
| Sun, 21 Jun | 03:03 | 05:34 | 13:18 | 17:25 | 21:02 | 22:32 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Pickering
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Moon Phases & Times for Pickering
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How Far Is Pickering From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 550 km | SE (128deg) |
| Los Angeles | 3,517 km | W (265deg) |
| London | 5,680 km | NE (52deg) |
| Paris | 5,968 km | NE (54deg) |
| Moscow | 7,450 km | NNE (33deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 8,199 km | SSE (149deg) |
| Tokyo | 10,338 km | NNW (329deg) |
| Dubai | 11,037 km | NE (41deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Pickering?
Pickering next changes its clocks on November 1, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Pickering's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Pickering and you would surface in the open ocean, near 43.9deg S, 100.9deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pickering
What time is it in Pickering right now?
The current local time in Pickering is 21:51 on Monday, June 15, 2026. Pickering follows the America/Toronto time zone.
What time zone is Pickering in?
Pickering 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 Pickering?
Is Pickering on daylight saving time right now?
Yes — Pickering is currently observing daylight saving time as of June 15, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Pickering today?
Today in Pickering: sunrise is at 05:33 and sunset is at 21:00, giving 15h 26m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Pickering tonight?
The moon phase over Pickering tonight is Waxing Crescent with 1.5% illumination.
What is solar time in Pickering?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Pickering, clocks run about 1h 15m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.