Time in Brampton now

7:59AMEST

Tuesday, November 3, 2026

ESTUTC−5+0 h vs New York (you)America/Toronto

Next clock change: Sunday, March 14, 2027: at 2:00 AM clocks go forward 1 hour to 3:00 AM (EDT, UTC−4)
Next clock change: Sunday, November 7, 2027: at 2:00 AM clocks go back 1 hour to 1:00 AM (EST, UTC−5)

Clock rules in Brampton

Brampton keeps EST (UTC−5) in winter and EDT (UTC−4) in summer, the clock of most of Ontario. Not all of Ontario is on it: EST (UTC−5) all year in the areas tzdata describes as “EST - ON (Atikokan), NU (Coral H)” and “EST - Manitoba, ON (northwest)”. tzdata describes Brampton’s zone, America/Toronto, as “Eastern - ON & QC (most areas)”.

Local mean solar time at 79.77° W is UTC−5:19, so standard time runs 19 min ahead of the sun: it is highest at about 12:19 PM (an hour later in summer). That is 16 min later than in Ottawa, on the same clock.

The zone’s rules, coming changes and history are on the America/Toronto page.

Time difference from Brampton

Place	Why listed	Local time now	Their clock vs Brampton	January	July
Ottawa	Capital · 380 km	7:59 AM Tue, Nov 3	+0 h	0 h	0 h
Calgary	Elsewhere in Canada · 2,680 km	6:59 AM Tue, Nov 3	−1 h	−1 h	−2 h
Winnipeg	Elsewhere in Canada · 1,490 km	7:59 AM Tue, Nov 3	+0 h	0 h	−1 h
Vancouver	Elsewhere in Canada · 3,330 km	5:59 AM Tue, Nov 3	−2 h	−2 h	−3 h
Washington	Nearest capitals abroad · 580 km	7:59 AM Tue, Nov 3	+0 h	0 h	0 h
Hamilton	Nearest capitals abroad · 1,820 km	8:59 AM Tue, Nov 3	+1 h	+1 h	+1 h
Saint-Pierre	Nearest capitals abroad · 1,870 km	9:59 AM Tue, Nov 3	+2 h	+2 h	+2 h
Los Angeles	World cities	4:59 AM Tue, Nov 3	−3 h	−3 h	−3 h
London	World cities	12:59 PM Tue, Nov 3	+5 h	+5 h	+5 h
Berlin	World cities	1:59 PM Tue, Nov 3	+6 h	+6 h	+6 h
Dubai	World cities	4:59 PM Tue, Nov 3	+9 h	+9 h	+8 h
New Delhi	World cities	6:29 PM Tue, Nov 3	+10 h 30 min	+10 h 30 min	+9 h 30 min

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Places near Brampton

Place	Distance	Clock vs Brampton
Mississauga	15 km south-east	same clock
Etobicoke	16 km east	same clock
Milton	21 km south-west	same clock
Oakville	27 km south	same clock
Vaughan	27 km north-east	same clock
Toronto	30 km east	same clock
Thornhill	31 km north-east	same clock
Burlington	34 km south	same clock
Chicago US	675 km west	1 h behind
Halifax	1,294 km east	1 h ahead
Winnipeg	1,487 km north-west	same time in January, 1 h behind in July

Brampton at a glance

CountryCanada
State or provinceOntario
Population656,480
Coordinates43.68° N, 79.77° W
Elevation221 m
Time zone IDAmerica/Toronto
Standard timeEST (UTC−5)
Daylight saving timeEDT (UTC−4)
Calling code+1

Questions

What time is it in Brampton now?

The clock at the top of this page shows it to the second. Brampton is on UTC−5 in winter and UTC−4 in summer, the same time as New York.

What time zone is Brampton in?

Brampton keeps EST (UTC−5) in winter and EDT (UTC−4) in summer, the clock of most of Ontario. Not all of Ontario is on it: EST (UTC−5) all year in the areas tzdata describes as “EST - ON (Atikokan), NU (Coral H)” and “EST - Manitoba, ON (northwest)”. tzdata describes Brampton’s zone, America/Toronto, as “Eastern - ON & QC (most areas)”. Its IANA time zone ID is America/Toronto.