Current local time in Niagara FallsOntario, Canada
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America/TorontoUTC−5 / UTC−4
Niagara Falls keeps Eastern Standard Time (EST, UTC−5) in winter and Eastern Daylight Time (EDT, UTC−4) in summer. Its IANA time zone is America/Toronto.
Daylight saving time in Niagara Falls
Niagara Falls changes its clocks twice a year. The next changes, from the IANA time zone database as of October 2026:
- Sun, Nov 1, 2026: clocks go back 1 hour to UTC−5
- Sun, Mar 14, 2027: clocks go forward 1 hour to UTC−4
Cities on the same time as Niagara Falls
These places show the same clock as Niagara Falls every day of the coming year, clock changes included.
- In other countries
New York City (United States), Havana (Cuba), Port-au-Prince (Haiti), Nassau (Bahamas), Providenciales (Turks and Caicos Islands)
Niagara Falls time zone at a glance
- IANA time zone
- America/Toronto
- UTC offset
- UTC−5 / UTC−4
- Daylight saving
- Observed
- Next clock change
- Sun, Nov 1, 2026 → UTC−5
- Country
- Canada
- Region
- Ontario
- Coordinates
- 43.10°, -79.07°
- Population
- 99,818
- Local date
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Sunrise and sunset in Niagara Falls today
Computed from Niagara Falls's latitude and longitude for the current local date. Times shift by a minute or two either side depending on elevation and the horizon you actually see.
- Sunrise
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- Sunset
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- Solar noon
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- Day length
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- Civil dawn
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- Civil dusk
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- Golden hour ends
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- Golden hour begins
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Niagara Falls time difference from major cities
| City | Local time now | Niagara Falls is |
|---|---|---|
| New York CityUnited States | — | same time |
| LondonUnited Kingdom | — | 5h behind |
| DubaiUnited Arab Emirates | — | 8h behind |
| SingaporeSingapore | — | 12h behind |
| TokyoJapan | — | 13h behind |
| SydneyAustralia | — | 15h behind |
Need a different pair? Compare any two cities or convert a specific time.
Niagara Falls time: questions and answers
- What time is it in Niagara Falls right now?
- The clock at the top of this page shows the live local time in Niagara Falls, updated every second from your device's clock. Niagara Falls keeps Eastern Standard Time (EST, UTC−5) in winter and Eastern Daylight Time (EDT, UTC−4) in summer.
- What time zone is Niagara Falls in?
- Niagara Falls is in the IANA time zone America/Toronto: Eastern Standard Time (EST, UTC−5) in winter and Eastern Daylight Time (EDT, UTC−4) in summer.
- Does Niagara Falls observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Upcoming changes: Sun, Nov 1, 2026: clocks go back 1 hour to UTC−5; Sun, Mar 14, 2027: clocks go forward 1 hour to UTC−4.
- Which cities share Niagara Falls's time?
- Toronto, Montréal, Ottawa, Mississauga, Brampton, Hamilton keep the same clock as Niagara Falls all year.
Planning something with Niagara Falls?
- Find a meeting time — the hours that overlap between Niagara Falls and your team.
- Convert a time — turn a time in Niagara Falls into yours, or the other way round.
- Compare office hours — when Niagara Falls offices and yours are both open.
- Send a calendar invite — with the America/Toronto time zone set correctly.