What Time There

Eastern Time (Canada)

EST · UTC-5 · America/Toronto

Live Time
4:57AM

Sunday, November 1, 2026

UTC Offset

UTC-5

Abbreviation

EST

IANA Identifier

America/Toronto

Daylight Saving

Observed (inactive now)

Countries

1 country

Major Cities

Toronto, Ottawa

Countries Using EST

🇨🇦

Canada

North America · America/Toronto

Major Cities on EST

🇨🇦Toronto🇨🇦Ottawa

Hourly Conversion (EST → other zones)

EST (UTC-5)UTCNew YorkLondon
12:00 AM4:00 AM12:00 AM4:00 AM
2:00 AM7:00 AM2:00 AM7:00 AM
5:00 AM10:00 AM5:00 AM10:00 AM
8:00 AM1:00 PM8:00 AM1:00 PM
11:00 AM4:00 PM11:00 AM4:00 PM
2:00 PM7:00 PM2:00 PM7:00 PM
5:00 PM10:00 PM5:00 PM10:00 PM
8:00 PM1:00 AM8:00 PM1:00 AM

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the UTC offset for Eastern Time (Canada)?
Eastern Time (Canada) is currently at UTC-5.
What is the IANA identifier for Eastern Time (Canada)?
The IANA time zone identifier is America/Toronto.
Does Eastern Time (Canada) observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Eastern Time (Canada) shifts between EST and EDT. It is currently on standard time (EST).

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