Current Time in Sarnia, Canada 🇨🇦
Lat/Long: 42.98° N, 82.4° W
Elevation: 185 m above sea level
Population rank: #77 of 1,358 cities in Canada by population
Province: Ontario
Country: 🇨🇦 Canada (North America)
IANA Timezone: America/Toronto
Solar time: clocks run about 1h 30m 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
Sarnia 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 Sarnia, Canada, with live seconds, sunrise and sunset times, and upcoming clock changes.
Daylight Hours in Sarnia
Sarnia gets 15h 20m of daylight today. Sunrise in Sarnia is at 05:50 and sunset in Sarnia is at 21:10.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 00m near the December solstice to 15h 21m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Sarnia and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Sarnia right now.
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Cities Sharing Sarnia's Time Zone (UTC−05:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Sarnia.
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Prayer Times in Sarnia
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, 15 Jun ● | 03:26 | 05:49 | 13:30 | 17:35 | 21:10 | 22:40 |
| Tue, 16 Jun | 03:26 | 05:49 | 13:30 | 17:35 | 21:10 | 22:40 |
| Wed, 17 Jun | 03:26 | 05:50 | 13:30 | 17:35 | 21:10 | 22:40 |
| Thu, 18 Jun | 03:26 | 05:50 | 13:30 | 17:35 | 21:11 | 22:41 |
| Fri, 19 Jun | 03:26 | 05:50 | 13:30 | 17:35 | 21:11 | 22:41 |
| Sat, 20 Jun | 03:26 | 05:50 | 13:31 | 17:36 | 21:11 | 22:41 |
| Sun, 21 Jun | 03:26 | 05:50 | 13:31 | 17:36 | 21:12 | 22:42 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Sarnia
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Moon Phases & Times for Sarnia
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How Far Is Sarnia From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 739 km | ESE (107deg) |
| Los Angeles | 3,245 km | W (264deg) |
| London | 5,949 km | NE (50deg) |
| Paris | 6,241 km | NE (52deg) |
| Moscow | 7,678 km | NNE (31deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 8,254 km | SE (146deg) |
| Tokyo | 10,286 km | NNW (327deg) |
| Dubai | 11,284 km | NE (38deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Sarnia?
Sarnia next changes its clocks on November 1, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Sarnia's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Sarnia and you would surface in the open ocean, near 43.0deg S, 97.6deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sarnia
What time is it in Sarnia right now?
The current local time in Sarnia is 20:24 on Monday, June 15, 2026. Sarnia follows the America/Toronto time zone.
What time zone is Sarnia in?
Sarnia 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 Sarnia?
Is Sarnia on daylight saving time right now?
Yes — Sarnia is currently observing daylight saving time as of June 15, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Sarnia today?
Today in Sarnia: sunrise is at 05:50 and sunset is at 21:10, giving 15h 20m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Sarnia tonight?
The moon phase over Sarnia tonight is Waxing Crescent with 1.4% illumination.
What is solar time in Sarnia?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Sarnia, clocks run about 1h 30m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.