Canada
Time in
Montreal.
Montreal · America/Toronto
Tue, 3 Nov 2026 · UTC−05:00 · EST
Convert this timeTHE RULES BEHIND THE CLOCK
Montreal time zone and clock changes
IANA time zone: America/Toronto.
Current UTC offsetUTC−05:00
Current abbreviationEST
Offsets used in 2026UTC−05:00 / UTC−04:00
Next clock change: March 14, 2027
At the transition, Montreal moves from 01:59 UTC−05:00 (2027-03-14) to 03:00 UTC−04:00 (2027-03-14). 1h is skipped on the local clock.
UTC offsets throughout 2026
| From (UTC) | Until (UTC, exclusive) | Local offset |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Jan 2026, 00:00 UTC | 8 Mar 2026, 07:00 UTC | UTC−05:00 |
| 8 Mar 2026, 07:00 UTC | 1 Nov 2026, 06:00 UTC | UTC−04:00 |
| 1 Nov 2026, 06:00 UTC | 1 Jan 2027, 00:00 UTC | UTC−05:00 |
Published time-zone rules can change. Clock-change times are shown with dates and offsets to distinguish repeated hours.