Time Now in Toronto, Canada 🇨🇦
Lat/Long: 43.71° N, 79.4° W
Elevation: 161 m above sea level
Population rank: Largest city in Canada
Province: Ontario
Country: 🇨🇦 Canada (North America)
IANA Timezone: America/Toronto
Solar time: clocks run about 1h 20m 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
Toronto 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 Toronto, Canada, with live seconds, sunrise and sunset times, and upcoming clock changes.
Time & Daylight in Toronto
Daylight Hours in Toronto
Toronto gets 15h 10m of daylight today. Sunrise in Toronto is at 05:48 and sunset in Toronto is at 20:57.
Daylight ranges from about 8h 55m near the December solstice to 15h 27m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Toronto and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Toronto right now.
Other Cities in Canada with Local Time
Common Questions About Time in Toronto
What is the current local time in Toronto?
The live local time in Toronto is shown at the top of this page and updates every second. Toronto currently observes EDT, with a standard offset of UTC−05:00.
What time zone is Toronto in?
Toronto uses the EDT time zone. Its standard offset from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) is UTC−05:00.
Does Toronto observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Toronto is currently on daylight saving time (EDT).
Cities Sharing Toronto's Time Zone (UTC−05:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Toronto.
Weather in Toronto
Tools to Plan Meetings
Prayer Times in Toronto
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, 13 Jul ● | 03:28 | 05:47 | 13:23 | 17:27 | 20:58 | 22:28 |
| Tue, 14 Jul | 03:29 | 05:48 | 13:23 | 17:27 | 20:58 | 22:28 |
| Wed, 15 Jul | 03:31 | 05:49 | 13:23 | 17:27 | 20:57 | 22:27 |
| Thu, 16 Jul | 03:32 | 05:50 | 13:23 | 17:27 | 20:56 | 22:26 |
| Fri, 17 Jul | 03:34 | 05:51 | 13:23 | 17:27 | 20:56 | 22:26 |
| Sat, 18 Jul | 03:36 | 05:52 | 13:23 | 17:27 | 20:55 | 22:25 |
| Sun, 19 Jul | 03:38 | 05:53 | 13:23 | 17:27 | 20:54 | 22:24 |
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Toronto Sunrise & Sunset Widget
Sunrise, sunset, day length, and twilight times for Toronto
Toronto Moon Phase Widget
Current phase, illumination, and next full/new moon for Toronto
Toronto Countdown Timer Widget
Live event countdown in Toronto local time
14-day Forecast for Toronto
Moon Phases & Times for Toronto
Current Phase
Waning Crescent
Illumination
1.8%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 05:43
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 20:51
View the detailed moon calendar for Toronto with moonphases, moonrise, and moonset times for any date.
Distances & Clock Changes in Toronto
How Far Is Toronto From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 555 km | SE (125deg) |
| Los Angeles | 3,494 km | W (265deg) |
| London | 5,710 km | NE (52deg) |
| Paris | 5,998 km | NE (54deg) |
| Moscow | 7,480 km | NNE (33deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 8,192 km | SSE (149deg) |
| Tokyo | 10,345 km | NNW (329deg) |
| Dubai | 11,067 km | NE (41deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Toronto?
Toronto next changes its clocks on November 1, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Toronto's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Toronto and you would surface in the open ocean, near 43.7deg S, 100.6deg E.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Toronto
What time is it in Toronto right now?
The current local time in Toronto is 04:35 on Monday, July 13, 2026. Toronto follows the America/Toronto time zone.
What time zone is Toronto in?
Toronto 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 Toronto?
Is Toronto on daylight saving time right now?
Yes — Toronto is currently observing daylight saving time as of July 13, 2026.
What moon phase is visible over Toronto tonight?
The moon phase over Toronto tonight is Waning Crescent with 1.8% illumination.
What is solar time in Toronto?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Toronto, clocks run about 1h 20m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.