VesperalbaToronto and London: time difference and the hours you share
Toronto is on Eastern Time, the same clock as New York, Montreal and Ottawa. London is 5 hours ahead most of the year and 4 in the few weeks when Canada and the UK change clocks on different dates.
London is 4 hours ahead of Toronto right now. Turn on JavaScript to see both clocks live.
The difference and the shared work hours, month by month
Work hours here are 09:00–18:00 local, Monday to Friday, the same default the extension uses.
| From | Until | Difference | Shared 09:00–18:00 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Now (31 Oct 2026) | 1 Nov 2026 | London is 4 hours ahead of Toronto EDT / GMT | 5 hours 9:00 AM–2:00 PM in Toronto 1:00 PM–6:00 PM in London |
| 1 Nov 2026 | 14 Mar 2027 | London is 5 hours ahead of Toronto EST / GMT | 4 hours 9:00 AM–1:00 PM in Toronto 2:00 PM–6:00 PM in London |
| 14 Mar 2027 | 28 Mar 2027 | London is 4 hours ahead of Toronto EDT / GMT | 5 hours 9:00 AM–2:00 PM in Toronto 1:00 PM–6:00 PM in London |
| 28 Mar 2027 | 30 Oct 2027 and on | London is 5 hours ahead of Toronto EDT / BST | 4 hours 9:00 AM–1:00 PM in Toronto 2:00 PM–6:00 PM in London |
Daylight saving time: the next clock changes
- Toronto: Sun, 1 Nov 2026: at 2:00 AM clocks go back to 1:00 AM (EDT → EST, UTC−5); Sun, 14 Mar 2027: at 2:00 AM clocks go forward to 3:00 AM (EST → EDT, UTC−4)
- London: Sun, 28 Mar 2027: at 1:00 AM clocks go forward to 2:00 AM (GMT → BST, UTC+1)
Good to know
- Book in the Toronto morning: 9:00 AM–1:00 PM Toronto is 2:00–6:00 PM in London.
- Canada follows the US clock-change dates, not Europe’s.
- Vancouver is three hours behind Toronto and has only an hour with London.
Questions
What is the time difference between Toronto and London?
London is 5 hours ahead of Toronto most of the year. Other differences: 4 hours: 31 Oct–1 Nov, 14 Mar–28 Mar (the two places change clocks on different dates).
When do work hours in Toronto and London overlap?
With 09:00–18:00 on both sides, the shared window is 5 hours: 9:00 AM–2:00 PM in Toronto = 1:00 PM–6:00 PM in London.
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