London and Toronto Time Difference

Compare London vs Toronto time, current local times, UTC offset difference, daylight saving status, and the best time to plan meetings or travel.

Quick Answer

What is the time difference between London and Toronto?

The live comparison below shows both local times, current UTC offsets, daylight saving status, and whether Toronto is ahead of or behind London.

Current time difference

London, United Kingdom

Sat, Jul 4, 2026 15:37

Timezone
Europe/London
UTC offset
UTC+01:00
Daylight saving
Yes

Toronto, Canada

Sat, Jul 4, 2026 10:37

Timezone
America/Toronto
UTC offset
UTC-04:00
Daylight saving
Yes

Time difference

Toronto is 5 hours behind London

UTC offset difference

-05:00

Suggested call window

Sat, Jul 4, 14:00-23:00 / Sat, Jul 4, 09:00-18:00

Calculated using initiator awake hours of 08:00-23:00 and recipient office hours of 09:00-18:00.

Dynamic Time Difference

London is 5 hours ahead of Toronto

The difference changes during 2026 because London changes UTC offset during the year and Toronto changes UTC offset during the year. Jan 1-Mar 7: London is 5 hours ahead of Toronto; Mar 8-Mar 28: London is 4 hours ahead of Toronto; Mar 29-Oct 24: London is 5 hours ahead of Toronto; Oct 25-Oct 31: London is 4 hours ahead of Toronto; Nov 1-Dec 31: London is 5 hours ahead of Toronto.

London

UTC+01:00 · Seasonal clock changes; DST is active now

Toronto

UTC-04:00 · Seasonal clock changes; DST is active now

Business Call Window

09:00-18:00 work-hour overlap

Both 09:00-18:00 workdays overlap. A practical window is 14:00-18:00 in London, which is 09:00-13:00 in Toronto.

London: 14:00-18:00

Toronto: 09:00-13:00

24-Hour Conversion Table

London to Toronto hourly time conversion

The table uses today's active UTC offsets. Seasonal rows can shift when daylight saving time changes.

LondonToronto
00:0019:00 (previous day)
01:0020:00 (previous day)
02:0021:00 (previous day)
03:0022:00 (previous day)
04:0023:00 (previous day)
05:0000:00
06:0001:00
07:0002:00
08:0003:00
09:0004:00
10:0005:00
11:0006:00
12:0007:00
13:0008:00
14:0009:00
15:0010:00
16:0011:00
17:0012:00
18:0013:00
19:0014:00
20:0015:00
21:0016:00
22:0017:00
23:0018:00

FAQ

What is the current time difference between London and Toronto?

London is 5 hours ahead of Toronto. This uses the active IANA timezone offsets for today.

When does the London-Toronto time difference change in 2026?

The difference changes during 2026 because London changes UTC offset during the year and Toronto changes UTC offset during the year. Jan 1-Mar 7: London is 5 hours ahead of Toronto; Mar 8-Mar 28: London is 4 hours ahead of Toronto; Mar 29-Oct 24: London is 5 hours ahead of Toronto; Oct 25-Oct 31: London is 4 hours ahead of Toronto; Nov 1-Dec 31: London is 5 hours ahead of Toronto.

What are the current UTC offsets for London and Toronto?

London is currently UTC+01:00; Toronto is currently UTC-04:00.

Which direction does the clock change when flying from London to Toronto?

Travelers from London to Toronto move their clock back by 5 hours.

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