Time zones · 23 IANA zones

What time is it in Canada?

· Ottawa

Offsets now
UTC-7 UTC-6 UTC-5 UTC-4 UTC-3:30
During the year
UTC-8, UTC-7, UTC-6, UTC-5, UTC-4, UTC-3:30, UTC-3, UTC-2:30
Daylight saving 2026
in part of the country

Each region is coloured by the zone where most of its people live (based on GeoNames cities) – zone borders don’t always follow regional borders.

Time zones

ZoneNowUTCNext change
America/Atikokan
EST - ON (Atikokan), NU (Coral H)
UTC-5 none
America/Blanc-Sablon
AST - QC (Lower North Shore)
UTC-4 none
America/Cambridge_Bay
Mountain - NU (west)
UTC-7 March 14, 2027 – UTC-6
America/Creston
MST - BC (Creston)
UTC-7 none
America/Dawson
MST - Yukon (west)
UTC-7 none
America/Dawson_Creek
e.g. Fort St. John
MST - BC (Dawson Cr, Ft St John)
UTC-7 none
America/Edmonton
e.g. Calgary
Mountain - AB, BC(E), NT(E), SK(W)
UTC-6 none
America/Fort_Nelson
MST - BC (Ft Nelson)
UTC-7 none
America/Glace_Bay
e.g. Sydney
Atlantic - NS (Cape Breton)
UTC-4 March 14, 2027 – UTC-3
America/Goose_Bay
Atlantic - Labrador (most areas)
UTC-4 March 14, 2027 – UTC-3
America/Halifax
e.g. Halifax
Atlantic - NS (most areas), PE
UTC-4 March 14, 2027 – UTC-3
America/Inuvik
Mountain - NT (west)
UTC-6 none
America/Iqaluit
Eastern - NU (most areas)
UTC-5 March 14, 2027 – UTC-4
America/Moncton
e.g. Moncton
Atlantic - New Brunswick
UTC-4 March 14, 2027 – UTC-3
America/Rankin_Inlet
Central - NU (central)
UTC-6 March 14, 2027 – UTC-5
America/Regina
e.g. Saskatoon
CST - SK (most areas)
UTC-6 none
America/Resolute
Central - NU (Resolute)
UTC-6 March 14, 2027 – UTC-5
America/St_Johns
e.g. St. John's
Newfoundland, Labrador (SE)
UTC-3:30 March 14, 2027 – UTC-2:30
America/Swift_Current
e.g. Swift Current
CST - SK (midwest)
UTC-6 none
America/Toronto
e.g. Toronto
Eastern - ON & QC (most areas)
UTC-5 March 14, 2027 – UTC-4
America/Vancouver
e.g. Vancouver
Pacific - BC (most areas)
UTC-7 none
America/Whitehorse
e.g. Whitehorse
MST - Yukon (east)
UTC-7 none
America/Winnipeg
e.g. Winnipeg
Central - ON (west), Manitoba
UTC-5 none

Time in cities of Canada