Current time in Edmonton, Canada

Clocks shift twice a year — UTC-07:00 in winter, UTC-06:00 in summer.

Current time in Edmonton, Canada
08:56 38
Friday, May 8, 2026 MDT UTC-06:00 DST in effect
UTC Offset
UTC-06:00
IANA time zone
America/Edmonton
Daylight saving
DST in effect
MST / MDT
Next DST change
November 1
backward -1h
Quick answer

The current local time in Edmonton, Canada is ⁦08:56⁩ (⁦MDT⁩), which is ⁦UTC-06:00⁩.

Edmonton is in Canada, located at 53.550, -113.469.

The current time zone for Edmonton is MDT, whose offset is UTC-06:00 from UTC. The IANA identifier is America/Edmonton.

The next daylight saving transition is November 1, 2026, when clocks move backward by 1 hour.

Timezone in Edmonton

Mountain Standard Time (MST)

IANA time zone: America/Edmonton
During winter
MST
Mountain Standard Time
UTC-07:00
Currently active
MDT
Mountain Daylight Time
UTC-06:00

Daylight in Edmonton today

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Sunrise
Sunset
Day length
15h 30m

Edmonton, Canada

Country
Canada
ISO code
CA
Coordinates
53.5501° N, 113.4687° W
IANA zone
America/Edmonton
Population
1,010,899
Elevation
668 m
Local time08:56

Edmonton on the map · time zone

Edmonton, Canada

  • Local time08:56
  • UTC offsetUTC-06:00
  • Time zoneAmerica/Edmonton
  • StatusDaylight saving
Coordinates
53.55°, -113.47°

World clock

Compared with Edmonton

Daylight saving time in Edmonton

Clocks shift twice a year — UTC-07:00 in winter, UTC-06:00 in summer.

Next DST change November 1, 2026
Direction backward
Amount 1h

DST schedule — recent & upcoming years

Spring-forward and fall-back dates in Edmonton.

  • 2025
    DST start (spring forward)Mar 9, 2025,
    DST end (fall back)Nov 2, 2025,
  • 2026
    DST start (spring forward)Mar 8, 2026,
    DST end (fall back)Nov 1, 2026,
  • 2027
    DST start (spring forward)Mar 14, 2027,
    DST end (fall back)Nov 7, 2027,
  • 2028
    DST start (spring forward)Mar 12, 2028,
    DST end (fall back)Nov 5, 2028,
YearDST start (spring forward)DST end (fall back)
2025Mar 9, 2025, Nov 2, 2025,
2026Mar 8, 2026, Nov 1, 2026,
2027Mar 14, 2027, Nov 7, 2027,
2028Mar 12, 2028, Nov 5, 2028,

Hour-by-hour conversion

When it's the given hour in Edmonton, here are the local times elsewhere.

Edmonton New YorkMexico CitySão PauloLondonParisBerlinDubaiMumbai
00:00 02:00 00:00 03:00 07:00 08:00 08:00 10:00 11:30
01:00 03:00 01:00 04:00 08:00 09:00 09:00 11:00 12:30
02:00 04:00 02:00 05:00 09:00 10:00 10:00 12:00 13:30
03:00 05:00 03:00 06:00 10:00 11:00 11:00 13:00 14:30
04:00 06:00 04:00 07:00 11:00 12:00 12:00 14:00 15:30
05:00 07:00 05:00 08:00 12:00 13:00 13:00 15:00 16:30
06:00 08:00 06:00 09:00 13:00 14:00 14:00 16:00 17:30
07:00 09:00 07:00 10:00 14:00 15:00 15:00 17:00 18:30
08:00 10:00 08:00 11:00 15:00 16:00 16:00 18:00 19:30
09:00 11:00 09:00 12:00 16:00 17:00 17:00 19:00 20:30
10:00 12:00 10:00 13:00 17:00 18:00 18:00 20:00 21:30
11:00 13:00 11:00 14:00 18:00 19:00 19:00 21:00 22:30
12:00 14:00 12:00 15:00 19:00 20:00 20:00 22:00 23:30
13:00 15:00 13:00 16:00 20:00 21:00 21:00 23:00 00:30 +1
14:00 16:00 14:00 17:00 21:00 22:00 22:00 00:00 +1 01:30 +1
15:00 17:00 15:00 18:00 22:00 23:00 23:00 01:00 +1 02:30 +1
16:00 18:00 16:00 19:00 23:00 00:00 +1 00:00 +1 02:00 +1 03:30 +1
17:00 19:00 17:00 20:00 00:00 +1 01:00 +1 01:00 +1 03:00 +1 04:30 +1
18:00 20:00 18:00 21:00 01:00 +1 02:00 +1 02:00 +1 04:00 +1 05:30 +1
19:00 21:00 19:00 22:00 02:00 +1 03:00 +1 03:00 +1 05:00 +1 06:30 +1
20:00 22:00 20:00 23:00 03:00 +1 04:00 +1 04:00 +1 06:00 +1 07:30 +1
21:00 23:00 21:00 00:00 +1 04:00 +1 05:00 +1 05:00 +1 07:00 +1 08:30 +1
22:00 00:00 +1 22:00 01:00 +1 05:00 +1 06:00 +1 06:00 +1 08:00 +1 09:30 +1
23:00 01:00 +1 23:00 02:00 +1 06:00 +1 07:00 +1 07:00 +1 09:00 +1 10:30 +1

Frequently Asked Questions

The current local time in Edmonton, Canada is 08:56 (MDT). Edmonton uses the America/Edmonton time zone, which is UTC-06:00.

Edmonton uses MST (UTC-07:00) in winter and switches to MDT (UTC-06:00) during daylight saving time. The IANA identifier is America/Edmonton.

Yes. The next daylight saving transition in Edmonton is on November 1, 2026. Clocks will move backward by 1 hour.

The IANA / Olson time zone database identifier for Edmonton is America/Edmonton. This is the identifier used by operating systems, programming languages, and APIs to look up the correct local time.

It is currently AM in Edmonton. The local time is 08:56 (MDT).

Edmonton is UTC-07:00 from UTC during standard time and UTC-06:00 during daylight saving time. It is currently UTC-06:00.

The next daylight saving transition in Edmonton is on November 1, 2026. Clocks move backward by 1 hour at 01:00 local time.

Edmonton is currently 2 hours behind New York.