Time Now in Richmond Hill, Canada 🇨🇦
Lat/Long: 43.87° N, 79.44° W
Elevation: 232 m above sea level
Population rank: #29 of 1,358 cities in Canada by population
Province: Ontario
Country: 🇨🇦 Canada (North America)
IANA Timezone: America/Toronto
Solar time: clocks run about 1h 20m 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
Clocks in Richmond Hill are set to UTC−05:00 under the America/Toronto zone. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. There are around 14 hours of daylight today, on the longer side of the year. Being in the temperate belt, Richmond Hill sees markedly longer summer days and shorter winter ones. Richmond Hill sits at a modest 232 m above sea level. The nearest big city, New York, is a distant 568 km away. A major centre in Canada, Richmond Hill keeps a busy schedule across its time zone.
The sun rises over Richmond Hill at 06:12 and sets at 20:34, giving 14h 22m of daylight today.
Time & Daylight in Richmond Hill
Daylight Hours in Richmond Hill
Richmond Hill gets 14h 22m of daylight today. Sunrise in Richmond Hill is at 06:12 and sunset in Richmond Hill is at 20:34.
Daylight ranges from about 8h 54m near the December solstice to 15h 28m near the June solstice.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, 6 Aug ● | 04:10 | 06:11 | 13:23 | 17:21 | 20:35 | 22:05 |
| Fri, 7 Aug | 04:12 | 06:12 | 13:23 | 17:20 | 20:34 | 22:04 |
| Sat, 8 Aug | 04:13 | 06:13 | 13:23 | 17:19 | 20:33 | 22:03 |
| Sun, 9 Aug | 04:15 | 06:15 | 13:23 | 17:19 | 20:31 | 22:01 |
| Mon, 10 Aug | 04:17 | 06:16 | 13:23 | 17:18 | 20:30 | 22:00 |
| Tue, 11 Aug | 04:19 | 06:17 | 13:23 | 17:17 | 20:28 | 21:58 |
| Wed, 12 Aug | 04:21 | 06:18 | 13:22 | 17:17 | 20:27 | 21:57 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Richmond Hill
Sunrise
in Richmond Hill
↑
6:12 AM
Sunset
in Richmond Hill
↓
8:34 PM
Day Length
14h 22m
Dawn
in Richmond Hill
5:39 AM
Dusk
in Richmond Hill
9:07 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Richmond Hill
Current Phase
Waning Crescent
Illumination
42.3%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 00:12
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 15:12
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Distances & Clock Changes in Richmond Hill
How Far Is Richmond Hill From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 568 km | SE (126deg) |
| Los Angeles | 3,492 km | W (265deg) |
| London | 5,701 km | NE (52deg) |
| Paris | 5,990 km | NE (54deg) |
| Moscow | 7,467 km | NNE (33deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 8,209 km | SSE (149deg) |
| Tokyo | 10,328 km | NNW (329deg) |
| Dubai | 11,056 km | NE (41deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Richmond Hill?
Richmond Hill next changes its clocks on November 1, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Richmond Hill's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Richmond Hill and you would surface in the open ocean, near 43.9deg S, 100.6deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Richmond Hill
What time is it in Richmond Hill right now?
The current local time in Richmond Hill is 15:03 on Thursday, August 06, 2026. Richmond Hill follows the America/Toronto time zone.
What time zone is Richmond Hill in?
Richmond Hill 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 Richmond Hill?
Right now Richmond Hill sits at UTC-04:00. Going from UTC to local time in Richmond Hill means moving the clock 04:00 hours backward.
Is Richmond Hill on daylight saving time right now?
Yes. As of August 06, 2026, Richmond Hill has its clocks advanced for daylight saving time.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Richmond Hill today?
Richmond Hill sees sunrise at 06:12 and sunset at 20:34 today, giving 14h 22m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Richmond Hill tonight?
The moon phase over Richmond Hill tonight is Waning Crescent with 42.3% illumination.
What is solar time in Richmond Hill?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Richmond Hill, clocks run about 1h 20m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.