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: 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
Toronto sits in the America/Toronto time zone, UTC−05:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today gives roughly 13 hours of daylight, near the midpoint of the year. Being in the temperate belt, Toronto sees markedly longer summer days and shorter winter ones. Its elevation is a gentle 161 m. Toronto is fairly isolated: even New York lies some 555 km off. Toronto ranks among the biggest cities in Canada, so its local time is a common point of coordination.
Today Toronto sees 12h 59m between a 06:46 sunrise and a 19:45 sunset.
Time & Daylight in Toronto
Daylight Hours in Toronto
Toronto gets 13h 00m of daylight today. Sunrise in Toronto is at 06:46 and sunset in Toronto is at 19:45.
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
Cities Sharing Toronto's Time Zone (UTC-04:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Toronto.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, 5 Sep ● | 05:01 | 06:45 | 13:16 | 16:55 | 19:47 | 21:17 |
| Sun, 6 Sep | 05:02 | 06:46 | 13:16 | 16:54 | 19:45 | 21:15 |
| Mon, 7 Sep | 05:04 | 06:47 | 13:15 | 16:53 | 19:43 | 21:13 |
| Tue, 8 Sep | 05:05 | 06:48 | 13:15 | 16:52 | 19:41 | 21:11 |
| Wed, 9 Sep | 05:07 | 06:50 | 13:15 | 16:50 | 19:39 | 21:09 |
| Thu, 10 Sep | 05:08 | 06:51 | 13:14 | 16:49 | 19:38 | 21:08 |
| Fri, 11 Sep | 05:09 | 06:52 | 13:14 | 16:48 | 19:36 | 21:06 |
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14-day Forecast for Toronto
Sunrise & Sunset Times for Toronto
Sunrise
in Toronto
↑
6:46 AM
Sunset
in Toronto
↓
7:45 PM
Day Length
12h 59m
Dawn
in Toronto
6:16 AM
Dusk
in Toronto
8:15 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Toronto
Current Phase
Waning Crescent
Illumination
40.2%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 01:00
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 16:31
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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 00:40 on Saturday, September 05, 2026. Toronto follows the America/Toronto time zone.
What time zone is Toronto in?
Toronto 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 Toronto?
Is Toronto on daylight saving time right now?
Yes. Daylight saving time is in effect in Toronto as of September 05, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Toronto today?
Toronto sees sunrise at 06:46 and sunset at 19:45 today, giving 12h 59m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Toronto tonight?
Tonight the moon over Toronto is in its Waning Crescent phase, lit 40.2%.
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.