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Offset: UTC-05:00 | TZ: America/Toronto
Montréal is the largest city in Quebec and the second-largest French-speaking city in the world, known for festivals, food and its historic Old Montréal. It uses EST (UTC-5) and EDT (UTC-4).
Montréal is in the Eastern Time (ET) time zone, with the IANA identifier America/Toronto and a standard offset of UTC-05:00. Montréal observes Daylight Saving Time, so its clocks change during the year and the offset is UTC-05:00 in standard time. Always check the live clock above for the current local time. Standard time puts Montréal 10 hours 30 minutes behind India (IST) and 5 hours behind UTC.
The table shows how Montréal compares with major time zones, and what 9:00 AM and 5:00 PM in Montréal are elsewhere.
| Compared with | Montréal is | 9:00 AM in Montréal | 5:00 PM in Montréal |
|---|---|---|---|
| UTC / GMT | 5 hours behind UTC | 14:00 | 22:00 |
| India (IST) | 10 hours 30 minutes behind India (IST) | 19:30 | 03:30 (next day) |
| London (UK) | 5 hours behind London (GMT) | 14:00 | 22:00 |
| New York (US Eastern) | the same time as New York (EST) | 09:00 | 17:00 |
Differences use standard time. The UK and the US move their clocks by one hour in summer, so the gap with them can change by an hour for part of the year. Montréal also changes its clocks, which shifts the gap again.
Montréal is in the Eastern Time (ET) time zone (America/Toronto), which is UTC-05:00 in standard time.
Yes. Montréal observes Daylight Saving Time, so the UTC offset changes seasonally from UTC-05:00 (standard time).
In standard time, Montréal is 10 hours 30 minutes behind India (IST). India uses IST (UTC+05:30) all year.
The standard UTC offset of Montréal is UTC-05:00.
The live clock displayed above reflects the real-time local time currently in Montréal, making it an ideal tool for international business coordination, travel planning, remote work scheduling, and staying connected across time zones.
The cities listed below represent some of the most prominent urban centers near Montréal, along with their respective local times for easy comparison and scheduling.