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Ontario, Canada
Sunday, May 24, 2026
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See the exact local time in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. The live clock above updates every second.Hamilton follows Eastern Daylight Time (EDT, UTC-4, DST active). Use the sections below for timezone details, UTC offset, DST status, and comparisons with other cities worldwide.
Current Local Time in Hamilton
What Time Is It in Hamilton Right Now?
The current local time in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada is 06:19:56 PM on Sunday, May 24, 2026. Hamilton observes the Eastern Daylight Time timezone (EDT, UTC-4). Daylight Saving Time is currently active — clocks are 1 hour ahead of standard time.
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06:19:56 PM
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Hamilton Time Zone Information
UTC offset, DST status, and Hamilton timezone details
- Timezone
- Eastern Daylight Time
- UTC Offset
- UTC-4
- IANA Identifier
- America/Toronto
- Daylight Saving Time
- Currently active (+1h)
- Country
- 🇨🇦 Canada
- Region / State
- Ontario
Hamilton is currently observing Daylight Saving Time. The clocks were moved forward 1 hour and will be set back to standard EDT time in the autumn.
How to Compare Hamilton Time With Other Cities
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Check the current local time in Hamilton (EDT, UTC-4) at the top of this page — the clock updates every second.
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Hamilton Time Zone Information
Time Zone Details
- Time Zone
- EDT
- Full Name
- Eastern Daylight Time
- UTC Offset
- UTC-4
- IANA Zone
- America/Toronto
- Country
- 🇨🇦 Canada
- DST Active
- Yes — Daylight Saving Time is currently in effect
- Region/State
- Ontario
Daylight Saving Time: Hamilton is currently observing DST. Clocks were moved forward 1 hour from standard time.
Hamilton is located in Canada (Ontario) and observes the America/Toronto time zone.
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