Current Time in Alma, Quebec, Canada
7:36:55 PM
19:36:55
EDT (Eastern Daylight Time) · UTC−04:00
America/Toronto
Time zone details
Alma is observing daylight saving time in 2026
Daylight in Alma
Location facts
Place
- Country
- Canada
- Administrative area
- Quebec
- District
- Saguenay/Lac-Saint-Jean
- Place type
- Populated place
- Country currency
- Canadian Dollar (CAD)
Practical
- Languages
- English, French, Inuktitut
- Dialing code
- +1
- Population
- 29,526
- Elevation
- Approximately 90 m (DEM estimate)
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 48° 33' N / 71° 38' W
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Clock changes in Alma
2:00 AM EDT1:00 AM EST
Clocks move back 1 hour
2026
past
Daylight saving time starts
2:00 AM EST3:00 AM EDT
Clocks move forward 1 hour
upcoming
Daylight saving time ends
2:00 AM EDT1:00 AM EST
Clocks move back 1 hour
Future clock changes, 2027–2030
Sun & Moon details
Sun
- Sunrise
- Solar noon
- Sunset
- Daylight duration
- 12 hr 50 min3 min 29 sec shorter than the previous day
Twilight
- Civil twilight
- –
- Nautical twilight
- –
- Astronomical twilight
- –
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Friday, September 11, 2026
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Sun
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- 12 hr 50 min3 min 29 sec shorter than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (45.8° altitude)
Civil twilight
- Dawn to dusk
- –
Additional twilight
- Nautical dawn to dusk
- –
- Astronomical dawn to dusk
- –
Moon
- Phase
- New Moon (0% illuminated)
- Moonrise
- Moonset
- Previous principal phase
- New Moon — Thursday, September 10, 2026 at
- Next principal phase
- First Quarter — Friday, September 18, 2026 at
Seven-day daylight outlook
| Local date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Daily change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 hr 50 min | 3 min 29 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 46 min | 3 min 30 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 43 min | 3 min 30 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 39 min | 3 min 30 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 36 min | 3 min 31 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 32 min | 3 min 31 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 28 min | 3 min 30 sec shorter than the previous day |
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Time context
Alma follows the same clock and daylight-saving rules as Toronto
Current time offsetUTC−04:00 (EDT)
View time differencesUpcoming public holidays in Quebec
- Thanksgiving
- Christmas Day
- New Year's Day
Nearby scheduled airports for Alma, Quebec, Canada
Roberval AirportYRJMedium airport · Serves Roberval45.5 km west
Source: OurAirports record · YRJ / CYRJ
About 45.5 km (28.3 mi) west of Alma
Scheduled airline service in source data
Saguenay-Bagotville AirportYBGMedium airport · Serves Saguenay54.3 km east-southeast
Source: OurAirports record · YBG / CYBG
About 54.3 km (33.7 mi) east-southeast of Alma
Scheduled airline service in source data
Quebec Jean Lesage International AirportYQBLarge airport · Serves Quebec197 km south
Source: OurAirports record · YQB / CYQB
About 197 km (122 mi) south of Alma
Scheduled airline service in source data
Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Alma in?
- Alma currently uses Eastern Daylight Time (EDT). Its IANA time zone is America/Toronto.
- When is the next clock change in Alma?
- Clocks in Alma move backward 1 hour on Sunday, November 1, 2026 at 2:00 AM, changing from EDT (UTC−04:00) to EST (UTC−05:00)
- Is Alma currently on daylight saving time?
- Alma is observing daylight saving time in 2026
- What is the UTC offset in Alma right now?
- Alma is currently UTC−04:00