Time Now in Waterloo, Canada 🇨🇦
Lat/Long: 43.47° N, 80.52° W
Elevation: 325 m above sea level
Population rank: #56 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 Waterloo are set to UTC−05:00 under the America/Toronto zone. Daylight saving time is in effect right now, so the city is an hour ahead of its standard offset. Today gives roughly 13 hours of daylight, near the midpoint of the year. This is the kind of seasonal swing that defines the temperate mid-latitudes. Waterloo stands at an elevated 325 m above the sea. The nearest big city, New York, is a distant 619 km away. A major centre in Canada, Waterloo keeps a busy schedule across its time zone.
The sun rises over Waterloo at 06:51 and sets at 19:48, giving 12h 56m of daylight today.
Time & Daylight in Waterloo
Daylight Hours in Waterloo
Waterloo gets 12h 56m of daylight today. Sunrise in Waterloo is at 06:51 and sunset in Waterloo is at 19:48.
Daylight ranges from about 8h 56m near the December solstice to 15h 25m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Waterloo and Major Cities
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Cities Sharing Waterloo's Time Zone (UTC-04:00)
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, 6 Sep ● | 05:07 | 06:51 | 13:20 | 16:58 | 19:49 | 21:19 |
| Mon, 7 Sep | 05:09 | 06:52 | 13:20 | 16:57 | 19:47 | 21:17 |
| Tue, 8 Sep | 05:10 | 06:53 | 13:19 | 16:56 | 19:46 | 21:16 |
| Wed, 9 Sep | 05:12 | 06:54 | 13:19 | 16:55 | 19:44 | 21:14 |
| Thu, 10 Sep | 05:13 | 06:55 | 13:19 | 16:54 | 19:42 | 21:12 |
| Fri, 11 Sep | 05:15 | 06:56 | 13:18 | 16:53 | 19:40 | 21:10 |
| Sat, 12 Sep | 05:16 | 06:58 | 13:18 | 16:51 | 19:38 | 21:08 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Waterloo
Sunrise
in Waterloo
↑
6:51 AM
Sunset
in Waterloo
↓
7:48 PM
Day Length
12h 56m
Dawn
in Waterloo
6:22 AM
Dusk
in Waterloo
8:17 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Waterloo
Current Phase
Waning Crescent
Illumination
28.1%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 02:22
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 17:25
Distances & Clock Changes in Waterloo
How Far Is Waterloo From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 619 km | ESE (117deg) |
| Los Angeles | 3,401 km | W (265deg) |
| London | 5,797 km | NE (51deg) |
| Paris | 6,086 km | NE (53deg) |
| Moscow | 7,551 km | NNE (32deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 8,217 km | SSE (148deg) |
| Tokyo | 10,321 km | NNW (328deg) |
| Dubai | 11,146 km | NE (40deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Waterloo?
Waterloo next changes its clocks on November 1, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Waterloo's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Waterloo and you would surface in the open ocean, near 43.5deg S, 99.5deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Waterloo
What time is it in Waterloo right now?
The current local time in Waterloo is 03:03 on Sunday, September 06, 2026. Waterloo follows the America/Toronto time zone.
What time zone is Waterloo in?
Waterloo 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 Waterloo?
Is Waterloo on daylight saving time right now?
Yes. As of September 06, 2026, Waterloo has its clocks advanced for daylight saving time.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Waterloo today?
Today in Waterloo: sunrise is at 06:51 and sunset is at 19:48, giving 12h 56m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Waterloo tonight?
Tonight the moon over Waterloo is in its Waning Crescent phase, lit 28.1%.
What is solar time in Waterloo?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Waterloo, clocks run about 1h 20m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.