Current Time in Kingston, Ontario, Canada
6:18:59 PM
18:18:59
EDT (Eastern Daylight Time) · UTC−04:00
America/Toronto
Time zone details
Kingston is observing daylight saving time in 2026
Daylight in Kingston
Location facts
Place
- Country
- Canada
- Administrative area
- Ontario
- District
- Frontenac County
- Place type
- Populated place
- Country currency
- Canadian Dollar (CAD)
Practical
- Languages
- English, French, Inuktitut
- Dialing code
- +1
- Population
- 132,485
- Elevation
- 70 m
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 44° 13' N / 76° 28' W
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Clock changes in Kingston
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 37 min3 min shorter than the previous day
Twilight
- Civil twilight
- –
- Nautical twilight
- –
- Astronomical twilight
- –
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Sunday, September 13, 2026
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Sun
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- 12 hr 37 min3 min shorter than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (49.4° altitude)
Civil twilight
- Dawn to dusk
- –
Additional twilight
- Nautical dawn to dusk
- –
- Astronomical dawn to dusk
- –
Moon
- Phase
- Waxing Crescent (7% 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 37 min | 3 min shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 34 min | 3 min 1 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 31 min | 3 min 1 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 28 min | 3 min 1 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 25 min | 3 min 1 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 22 min | 3 min 1 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 19 min | 3 min 2 sec shorter than the previous day |
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Time context
Kingston follows the same clock and daylight-saving rules as Toronto
Current time offsetUTC−04:00 (EDT)
View time differencesUpcoming public holidays in Ontario
- Thanksgiving
- Christmas Day
- Boxing Day
Nearby scheduled airports for Kingston, Ontario, Canada
Watertown International AirportARTMedium airport · Serves Watertown, United States45.2 km southeast
Source: OurAirports record · ART / KART
About 45.2 km (28.1 mi) southeast of Kingston
Scheduled airline service in source data
Ogdensburg International AirportOGSMedium airport · Serves Ogdensburg, United States95.0 km east-northeast
Source: OurAirports record · OGS / KOGS
About 95.0 km (59.0 mi) east-northeast of Kingston
Scheduled airline service in source data
Syracuse Hancock International AirportSYRLarge airport · Serves Syracuse, United States128 km south-southeast
Source: OurAirports record · SYR / KSYR
About 128 km (79.5 mi) south-southeast of Kingston
Scheduled airline service in source data
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Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Kingston in?
- Kingston currently uses Eastern Daylight Time (EDT). Its IANA time zone is America/Toronto.
- When is the next clock change in Kingston?
- Clocks in Kingston 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 Kingston currently on daylight saving time?
- Kingston is observing daylight saving time in 2026
- What is the UTC offset in Kingston right now?
- Kingston is currently UTC−04:00