How many time zones does Canada use?

Canada uses 2 of the zones we track: America/Toronto, America/Vancouver. There is no single national clock, so always confirm the specific city.

Canada time now

Current time in Canada

Canada spans more than one time zone, so there is no single national time. Below is the live local time in each major city we track.

Canada

7:00 PM

Evening in Toronto

Wednesday, December 31

5 hours behind of you

ESTUTC −5

Canada

4:00 PM

Afternoon in Vancouver

Wednesday, December 31

8 hours behind of you

PSTUTC −8

Canada

7:00 PM

Evening in Montréal

Wednesday, December 31

5 hours behind of you

ESTUTC −5