Current local time in Owen SoundOntario, Canada
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America/TorontoUTC−5 / UTC−4
Owen Sound 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 Owen Sound
Owen Sound 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 Owen Sound
These places show the same clock as Owen Sound 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)
Owen Sound 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
- 44.57°, -80.94°
- Population
- 21,341
- Local date
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Sunrise and sunset in Owen Sound today
Computed from Owen Sound'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.
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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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Owen Sound time difference from major cities
| City | Local time now | Owen Sound 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.
Owen Sound time: questions and answers
- What time is it in Owen Sound right now?
- The clock at the top of this page shows the live local time in Owen Sound, updated every second from your device's clock. Owen Sound keeps Eastern Standard Time (EST, UTC−5) in winter and Eastern Daylight Time (EDT, UTC−4) in summer.
- What time zone is Owen Sound in?
- Owen Sound 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 Owen Sound 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 Owen Sound's time?
- Toronto, Montréal, Ottawa, Mississauga, Brampton, Hamilton keep the same clock as Owen Sound all year.
Planning something with Owen Sound?
- Find a meeting time — the hours that overlap between Owen Sound and your team.
- Convert a time — turn a time in Owen Sound into yours, or the other way round.
- Compare office hours — when Owen Sound offices and yours are both open.
- Send a calendar invite — with the America/Toronto time zone set correctly.