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Time in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada now

01:40:41

Thursday, March 20, 2025, week 12

Equinox / Nowruz (Persian New Year) / International Day of Happiness

Sun: ↑ 07:20 ↓ 19:33 (12h 13m) - More info - Make Hamilton time default - Add to favorite locations

Time zone info for Hamilton

UTC -4

Eastern Time (ET)
now 5 hours behind Cecina

From 2 November 2025: UTC -5 / Eastern Standard Time (EST)
The time in Hamilton is normally 6 hours behind the time in Cecina, but because these time zones don't share the same start and end times for daylight saving time, the time in Hamilton can for a short while be 5 hours behind the time in Cecina.
The IANA time zone identifier for Hamilton is America/Toronto.

Sunday March 9 2025

Latest change: Summer time started

Switched to UTC -4 / Eastern Daylight Time (EDT).
The time was set forward one hour from 02:00 to 03:00 local time.

Sunday November 2 2025

Next change: Winter time starts

Switching to UTC -5 / Eastern Standard Time (EST).
The time will be set back one hour from 02:00 to 01:00 local time.

Time difference
from Hamilton

Los Angeles	−3 hours	−3 hours
Chicago	−1 hours	−1 hours
New York	0
Toronto	0
São Paulo	+1 hours
London	+4 hours
UTC	+4 hours
Lagos	+5 hours
Paris	+5 hours
Zurich	+5 hours
Cairo	+6 hours
Johannesburg	+6 hours
Istanbul	+7 hours
Moscow	+7 hours
Dubai	+8 hours
Mumbai	+9.5 hours
Hong Kong	+12 hours
Shanghai	+12 hours
Singapore	+12 hours
Tokyo	+13 hours
Sydney	+15 hours

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Sunrise, sunset, day length and solar time for Hamilton

Sunrise: 07:20
Sunset: 19:33
Day length: 12h 13m
Solar noon: 13:27
The current local time in Hamilton is 87 minutes ahead of apparent solar time.

Hamilton on the map

Location: Ontario, Canada
Latitude: 43.25. Longitude: -79.85
Population: 520,000

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