Local Time in Toronto, ON, Canada at 6am

Fri, Nov 6, 2026
(GMT-05:00) Eastern Standard Time

About the time in Toronto

Toronto, Canada is in the Eastern Time time zone (EST), currently UTC-05:00.

Eastern Time observes daylight saving time, so Toronto shifts between EST and EDT through the year — it is currently on EST.

The clock above shows the current local time in Toronto. Use the converter to translate it to other cities and time zones.

Upcoming clock changes in Toronto

Local time, over the next 12 months.

  1. Clocks go forward 1 hour to EDT (UTC-04:00)

    Sunday, March 14, 2027 at 2:00 AM

Frequently asked questions

What time zone is Toronto in?
Toronto is in Eastern Time (EST), currently UTC-05:00.
What is the UTC offset in Toronto?
Toronto is currently UTC-05:00.
Does Toronto observe daylight saving time?
Yes — Eastern Time switches between EST (standard) and EDT (daylight saving) during the year.
When do clocks next change in Toronto?
On Sunday, March 14, 2027 at 2:00 AM, clocks go forward 1 hour to EDT (UTC-04:00).

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