Current Time in Edmonton, Canada
Live local time in Edmonton with its UTC offset, daylight saving status and the time difference from your location.
Edmonton America/Edmonton
About time in Edmonton
Edmonton uses Mountain Standard Time (MST, UTC−7) as its standard time. During daylight saving time it switches to Mountain Daylight Time (MDT, UTC−6). Daylight saving time starts on the second Sunday in March and ends on the first Sunday in November.
Edmonton is on Mountain Time, the same as Denver and Calgary. Alberta follows the North American daylight saving schedule.
Time difference between Edmonton and other cities
The table below is calculated live from your browser's time zone data, so it already includes today's daylight saving rules.
| City | Time there now | Compared with Edmonton |
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Working hours in Edmonton converted to UTC
| Local time in Edmonton | UTC (standard time) | UTC (daylight saving) |
|---|---|---|
| 09:00 | 16:00 | 15:00 |
| 12:00 | 19:00 | 18:00 |
| 17:00 | 00:00 (next day) | 23:00 |
Frequently asked questions about time in Edmonton
What time zone is Edmonton in?
Edmonton is in the Mountain Standard Time zone (America/Edmonton). Its standard UTC offset is UTC−7, and it is UTC−6 during daylight saving time (Mountain Daylight Time).
Does Edmonton observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Daylight saving time starts on the second Sunday in March and ends on the first Sunday in November. During that period clocks in Edmonton are set to UTC−6.
What does a 09:00–17:00 working day in Edmonton look like in UTC?
A 09:00–17:00 working day in Edmonton is 16:00–00:00 (next day) UTC in standard time and 15:00–23:00 UTC during daylight saving time.