Time in Edmonton
The exact local hour in Edmonton, Canada — synchronised to your browser, refreshed every second, and adjusted automatically for daylight saving time.
Today's hours of daylight
Edmonton sits at 53.5461° N, 113.4938° W. From this position the sun follows the schedule below today. Times are computed using the standard NOAA solar position algorithm and reflect the apparent horizon, not civil convention.
| Civil dawn | 05:26 | First light, sun 6° below horizon |
|---|---|---|
| Sunrise | 06:06 (6:06 AM) | Top edge of the sun crosses horizon |
| Solar noon | 13:32 | Sun at its highest point |
| Sunset | 20:58 (8:58 PM) | Top edge of the sun crosses horizon |
| Civil dusk | 21:39 | Last usable light |
| Day length | 14h 52m | From sunrise to sunset |
Time zone & daylight saving
Edmonton is in the America/Edmonton zone of the IANA Time Zone Database. The current UTC offset is UTC−6, with daylight saving time currently in effect.
The next clock change is scheduled for Sunday, 1 November 2026, when the offset will move from UTC−6 to UTC−7 (clocks fall back).
Edmonton compared to major world hubs
If you are coordinating across borders, this table shows the current time in major hub cities relative to Edmonton, with the great-circle distance from Edmonton for context.
| City | Time now | Difference | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| London | 05:37 | +7h | 6,797 km · 4,223 mi |
| New York | 00:37 | +2h | 3,256 km · 2,023 mi |
| Tokyo | 13:37 | +15h | 7,871 km · 4,891 mi |
| Dubai | 08:37 | +10h | 11,192 km · 6,954 mi |
| Sydney | 14:37 | +16h | 13,298 km · 8,263 mi |
| Los Angeles | 21:37 | −1h | 2,200 km · 1,367 mi |
About Edmonton
| Country | Canada |
|---|---|
| Population | 1,418,000 |
| Latitude / Longitude | 53.5461, -113.4938 |
| IANA time zone | America/Edmonton |
| UTC offset | UTC−6 |
| Country calling code | +1 |
| Currency | CAD |
Other cities in America/Edmonton
These cities share Edmonton's exact time zone — useful when you need a same-clock alternative.
Cities one hour from Edmonton
If you are scheduling a call or planning travel across a single time-zone hop, these are the major cities sitting just before or after Edmonton on the world clock.