Time in Oakville now

9:06AMEST

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 Oakville

Oakville 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 Oakville’s zone, America/Toronto, as “Eastern - ON & QC (most areas)”.

Local mean solar time at 79.68° 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 Oakville

Place	Why listed	Local time now	Their clock vs Oakville	January	July
Ottawa	Capital · 380 km	9:06 AM Tue, Nov 3	+0 h	0 h	0 h
Calgary	Elsewhere in Canada · 2,700 km	8:06 AM Tue, Nov 3	−1 h	−1 h	−2 h
Winnipeg	Elsewhere in Canada · 1,510 km	9:06 AM Tue, Nov 3	+0 h	0 h	−1 h
Vancouver	Elsewhere in Canada · 3,350 km	7:06 AM Tue, Nov 3	−2 h	−2 h	−3 h
Washington	Nearest capitals abroad · 550 km	9:06 AM Tue, Nov 3	+0 h	0 h	0 h
Hamilton	Nearest capitals abroad · 1,800 km	10:06 AM Tue, Nov 3	+1 h	+1 h	+1 h
Saint-Pierre	Nearest capitals abroad · 1,870 km	11:06 AM Tue, Nov 3	+2 h	+2 h	+2 h
Los Angeles	World cities	6:06 AM Tue, Nov 3	−3 h	−3 h	−3 h
London	World cities	2:06 PM Tue, Nov 3	+5 h	+5 h	+5 h
Berlin	World cities	3:06 PM Tue, Nov 3	+6 h	+6 h	+6 h
Dubai	World cities	6:06 PM Tue, Nov 3	+9 h	+9 h	+8 h
New Delhi	World cities	7:36 PM Tue, Nov 3	+10 h 30 min	+10 h 30 min	+9 h 30 min

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Places near Oakville

Place	Distance	Clock vs Oakville
Burlington	14 km south-west	same clock
Mississauga	14 km north	same clock
Milton	18 km north-west	same clock
Etobicoke	23 km north-east	same clock
Hamilton	26 km south-west	same clock
Brampton	27 km north	same clock
Toronto	37 km north-east	same clock
Vaughan	45 km north	same clock
Chicago US	675 km west	1 h behind
Halifax	1,292 km east	1 h ahead

Oakville at a glance

CountryCanada
State or provinceOntario
Population213,759
Coordinates43.45° N, 79.68° W
Elevation99 m
Time zone IDAmerica/Toronto
Standard timeEST (UTC−5)
Daylight saving timeEDT (UTC−4)
Calling code+1

Questions

What time is it in Oakville now?

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

What time zone is Oakville in?

Oakville 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 Oakville’s zone, America/Toronto, as “Eastern - ON & QC (most areas)”. Its IANA time zone ID is America/Toronto.

What is the time difference between Oakville and EST?

Oakville is the same time as EST (UTC−5) in January and 1 hour ahead of EST (UTC−5) in July, because Oakville changes its clocks and EST (UTC−5) is a fixed offset.