Current Time in Canada 🇨🇦

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21:15:13 EST
Monday, 2 November 2026
Largest Cities:

ISO Alpha-2: CA

ISO Alpha-3: CAN

IANA Time Zone: America/Toronto (UTC-05:00 · GMT-05:00)

Time Zones: EDT, EST

Time Now in Major Cities in Canada

CityCurrent Time
Toronto Mon 21:15:13
Montreal Mon 21:15:13

Time Now in All IANA Timezones for Canada

TimezoneCurrent Time
America/Toronto Mon 21:15:13

Information about Canada

Population 41,651,653
Area 9,984,670 km²
ISO Numeric Code 124
Continent Code NA
Top Level Domain .ca
Currency (CAD)
Phone Prefix +1
Country Code +1
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Time in Canada — FAQ

Common questions about time zones, daylight saving, and cities in Canada.

How many time zones does Canada have?
Canada currently uses one UTC offset. The whole country shares the same UTC offset and DST rules.
What is the time in the capital of Canada?
The capital uses the IANA time zone — see the city pages below for live local time.
Does Canada observe daylight saving time?
Some regions of Canada may observe DST; others do not. The rule is set per IANA time zone, not per country. Modern operating systems apply the change automatically based on the city's IANA identifier — there is no manual configuration needed.
How many cities in Canada are listed on this page?
This page shows live local time for 2 cities across Canada. Each listed city links to its own page with the current local time, date, time zone and UTC offset.
What is the UTC offset for Canada?
Canada's primary UTC offset depends on the season and the specific region. Click any city in the list to see its current local time and exact offset, which already accounts for daylight saving if applicable.

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