Current Time in Pickering, Ontario, Canada
2:10:06 PM
14:10:06
EDT (Eastern Daylight Time) · UTC−04:00
America/Toronto
Time zone details
Pickering is observing daylight saving time in 2026
Daylight in Pickering
Location facts
Place
- Country
- Canada
- Administrative area
- Ontario
- District
- Durham
- Place type
- Populated place
- Country currency
- Canadian Dollar (CAD)
Practical
- Languages
- English, French, Inuktitut
- Dialing code
- +1
- Population
- 91,771
- Elevation
- Approximately 214 m (DEM estimate)
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 43° 54' N / 79° 07' W
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Clock changes in Pickering
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 40 min2 min 58 sec shorter than the previous day
Twilight
- Civil twilight
- –
- Nautical twilight
- –
- Astronomical twilight
- –
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Saturday, September 12, 2026
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Sun
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- 12 hr 40 min2 min 58 sec shorter than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (50.1° altitude)
Civil twilight
- Dawn to dusk
- –
Additional twilight
- Nautical dawn to dusk
- –
- Astronomical dawn to dusk
- –
Moon
- Phase
- New Moon (3% 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 40 min | 2 min 58 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 37 min | 2 min 58 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 34 min | 2 min 59 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 31 min | 2 min 59 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 28 min | 2 min 59 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 25 min | 2 min 59 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 22 min | 2 min 59 sec shorter than the previous day |
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Time context
Pickering follows the same clock and daylight-saving rules as Toronto
Current time offsetUTC−04:00 (EDT)
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- Thanksgiving
- Christmas Day
- Boxing Day
Nearby scheduled airports for Pickering, Ontario, Canada
Billy Bishop Toronto City AirportYTZMedium airport · Serves Toronto36.9 km southwest
Source: OurAirports record · YTZ / CYTZ
About 36.9 km (22.9 mi) southwest of Pickering
Scheduled airline service in source data
Toronto Pearson International AirportYYZLarge airport · Serves Toronto47.0 km west-southwest
Source: OurAirports record · YYZ / CYYZ
About 47.0 km (29.2 mi) west-southwest of Pickering
Scheduled airline service in source data
Peterborough Regional AirportYPQMedium airport · Serves Peterborough71.8 km east-northeast
Source: OurAirports record · YPQ / CYPQ
About 71.8 km (44.6 mi) east-northeast of Pickering
Scheduled airline service in source data
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Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Pickering in?
- Pickering currently uses Eastern Daylight Time (EDT). Its IANA time zone is America/Toronto.
- When is the next clock change in Pickering?
- Clocks in Pickering 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 Pickering currently on daylight saving time?
- Pickering is observing daylight saving time in 2026
- What is the UTC offset in Pickering right now?
- Pickering is currently UTC−04:00