Daylight saving time in Canada: next clock change, rules and regions

The next clock change in Canada is 14 March 2027 at 02:00 in Ontario (Toronto) and Quebec (Montreal), forward from UTC-5 to UTC-4.

In Ontario and Quebec, clocks go forward on the second Sunday in March at 02:00 local time and back on the first Sunday in November at 02:00 local time.

Clocks first changed in 1918.

2025 to 2028
YearClock change
2025Yes
2026Yes
2027Yes
2028Yes
Regions and exceptions
PlacesOffsetClock change
Toronto (Ontario), Montreal (Quebec)UTC-5 (UTC-4 in summer)Changes
Vancouver (British Columbia)UTC-7No change
Daylight saving by region
RegionUTC offsetObserves daylight savingLast daylight saving
Saskatchewan (except Lloydminster)UTC-6No1959