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Time in Ontario, Canada now

05:31:17AM

Friday, June 13, 2025

Ontario has 3 time zones. The time zone for the capital Toronto is used here.
Sun: ↑ 05:30AM ↓ 09:46PM (16h 16m) - More info - Make Ontario time default - Add to favorite locations

Time zone info for Ontario

UTC -4

Eastern Time (ET)
always same time as New York

From 2 November 2025: UTC -5 / Eastern Standard Time (EST)
The IANA time zone identifier for Ontario 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 02:00AM to 03:00AM 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 02:00AM to 01:00AM local time.

Time difference
from Ontario

Los Angeles	−3 hours	−3 hours
Chicago	−1 hours	−1 hours
New York	0
Toronto	0
São Paulo	+1 hours
UTC	+4 hours
Lagos	+5 hours
London	+5 hours
Johannesburg	+6 hours
Paris	+6 hours
Zurich	+6 hours
Cairo	+7 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	+14 hours

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Sunrise, sunset, day length and solar time for Ontario

Sunrise: 05:30AM
Sunset: 09:46PM
Day length: 16h 16m
Solar noon: 01:38PM
The current local time in Ontario is 98 minutes ahead of apparent solar time.

Ontario on the map

Location: Canada
Latitude: 49.25. Longitude: -84.50
Population: 12,862,000

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