Sunrise
07:19
LOCAL TIME IN OTTAWA
Current time in Ottawa, Canada
It is 7:15 am on Thursday, 15 October 2026 in Ottawa. Ottawa is in the America/Toronto time zone, UTC−04:00, and is 5 hours behind of London.
EDT · UTC−04:00Summer time nowCalling code +1
LIVE LOCAL TIME
Ottawa
07:15:46
Thursday, 15 October 2026
Early morningUTC−04:00
30% of the day in Ottawa has passed
A little moment in OttawaSunrise and sunset in Ottawa today
Local times for 15 October 2026. Calculated from the city’s coordinates.
☾ The sun is down. It rises at 07:19.
Solar noon
12:48
Sunset
18:17
Day length
10h 58m
Ottawa time zone facts
Everything you need before you call, travel or plan a meeting.
Time zone
America/Toronto
Abbreviation: EDTUTC offset now
UTC−04:00
UTC is the shared world time reference.Daylight saving
Active now
Next change: 1 Nov 2026, 01:00 → UTC−05:00Calling code
+1
International dialling code for Canada.Coordinates
45.42°N, 75.70°W
Used for sunrise and sunset times.Country
North AmericaTime in other cities in Canada
Cities can be in different time zones. Pick the city you need.
Time in Toronto Early morning07:15:46UTC−04:00 · America/Toronto
Time in Montreal Early morning07:15:46UTC−04:00 · America/Toronto
Time in Vancouver Sleeping hours04:15:46UTC−07:00 · America/Vancouver
Time in Calgary Sleeping hours05:15:46UTC−06:00 · America/Edmonton
Time in Edmonton Sleeping hours05:15:46UTC−06:00 · America/Edmonton
Time in Winnipeg Early morning06:15:46UTC−05:00 · America/Winnipeg
Time in Quebec City Early morning07:15:46UTC−04:00 · America/Toronto
Time in Halifax Early morning08:15:46UTC−03:00 · America/Halifax
Time in Regina Sleeping hours05:15:46UTC−06:00 · America/Regina
Time in St. John’s Early morning08:45:46UTC−02:30 · America/St_Johns
Ottawa time difference with world cities
How far ahead or behind Ottawa is right now.
| City | Time now | Difference from Ottawa |
|---|---|---|
| Time in London | 12:15:46 | Ottawa is 5 hours behind |
| Time in New York | 07:15:46 | Ottawa is same time |
| Time in Los Angeles | 04:15:46 | Ottawa is 3 hours ahead |
| Time in Dubai | 15:15:46 | Ottawa is 8 hours behind |
| Time in New Delhi | 16:45:46 | Ottawa is 9 hours 30 minutes behind |
| Time in Singapore | 19:15:46 | Ottawa is 12 hours behind |
| Time in Tokyo | 20:15:46 | Ottawa is 13 hours behind |
| Time in Sydney | 22:15:46 | Ottawa is 15 hours behind |
| UTC | 11:15:46 | Ottawa is 4 hours behind |
Best time to call Ottawa
Office hours of 9 am to 5 pm in Ottawa today look like this elsewhere.
London14:00 – 22:00Thu 15 Oct
New York09:00 – 17:00Thu 15 Oct
Dubai17:00 – 01:00Thu 15 Oct
Sydney00:00 – 08:00Fri 16 Oct
Questions about time in Ottawa
What time is it in Ottawa now?
The current time in Ottawa is 7:15 am on Thursday, 15 October 2026 (UTC−04:00). The clock at the top of this page updates every second.
What time zone is Ottawa in?
Ottawa uses the America/Toronto time zone (EDT). The current UTC offset is UTC−04:00.
Does Ottawa observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Ottawa uses daylight saving time. It is on summer time now, and the next clock change is on 1 November 2026 when the offset becomes UTC−05:00.
What is the time difference between Ottawa and London?
Ottawa is 5 hours behind of London right now. Differences can change when either place changes its clocks.
What is the time difference between Ottawa and New York?
Ottawa is same time of New York right now.
What is the country calling code for Canada?
The international calling code for Canada is +1. Before calling, check that it is a good local time: weekdays from 9 am to 5 pm are a helpful starting point.
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