Time in Windsor, Canada
Monday, 2 November 2026
What time is it in Windsor? It is on Monday, 2 November 2026.
Next public holiday in Canada: Christmas Day, Friday, 25 December (in 53 days) · All holidays
Windsor time zone
- Time zone
- Eastern Standard Time (EST)
- UTC offset
- UTC-5
- IANA time zone
- America/Toronto
- Week number
- 45
Daylight saving time in Windsor
Standard time is in effect in Windsor (UTC-5).
On Sunday, 14 March 2027, at 02:00, clocks go forward 1 hour to 03:00 (UTC-4).
Sunrise and sunset in Windsor today
- Sunrise
- 07:06
- Sunset
- 17:24
- Solar noon
- 12:15
- Golden hour
- 06:48–07:46 and 16:44–17:42
- Day length
- 10 h 17 min (2 min 30 s shorter than yesterday)
- Twilight
- 06:37–07:06 and 17:24–17:53
- Next solar eclipse
- Partial solar eclipse, 26 January 20281% of the Sun covered, maximum at 09:42
Moon in Windsor today
Waning crescent
Illumination: 47%
- Moonrise
- none today
- Moonset
- 14:16
- Next full moon
- Tuesday, 24 November 2026, 09:53
- Next new moon
- Monday, 9 November 2026, 02:02
- Next lunar eclipse
- Partial lunar eclipse, 11 January 2028Maximum at 23:13
About Windsor
Windsor is located in Ontario, Canada. Clocks in Windsor are set to EST (UTC-5). The distance to Ottawa, the capital of Canada, is 681 km. As of 2021, the population of Windsor is 229,660.
- Coordinates
- 42°18′00″N 83°01′00″W
- Elevation
- 190 m
- Region
- Ontario
- District
- Essex County
- Country
- Canada
- Population
- 229,660 (2021)
- Distance to Ottawa
- 681 km
Where is Windsor
Places near Windsor
- Detroit 4 km
- LaSalle 7 km
- River Rouge 10 km
- Grosse Pointe Park 11 km
- Hamtramck 11 km
- Tecumseh 11 km
- Ecorse 12 km
- Grosse Pointe 13 km
Time in other cities in Canada
Time difference from Windsor
+ means the time there is ahead of Windsor, − that it is behind.
- Los Angeles USA −3 hours
- Chicago USA −1 hour
- Mexico City Mexico −1 hour
- New York USA same time
- Toronto Canada same time
- São Paulo Brazil +2 hours
- London UK +5 hours
- Berlin Germany +6 hours
- Paris France +6 hours
- Cairo Egypt +7 hours
- Istanbul Turkey +8 hours
- Moscow Russia +8 hours
- Dubai UAE +9 hours
- Mumbai India +10.5 hours
- Beijing China +13 hours
- Hong Kong +13 hours
- Singapore +13 hours
- Seoul South Korea +14 hours
- Tokyo Japan +14 hours
- Sydney Australia +16 hours
Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Windsor in?
Windsor is in the EST time zone (America/Toronto), UTC-5.
When do the clocks change in Windsor?
On Sunday, 14 March 2027, at 02:00, clocks go forward 1 hour to 03:00 (UTC-4).
What is the UTC offset in Windsor?
The current UTC offset in Windsor is UTC-5.
What is UTC?
UTC (Coordinated Universal Time) is the world's time standard. Every time zone is defined by its difference from UTC: UTC+2, for example, is 2 hours ahead of it, and UTC-5 is 5 hours behind. UTC does not change for daylight saving time and in practice matches Greenwich Mean Time (GMT). The time in Windsor is currently UTC-5.
What time is sunrise in Windsor today?
Today the sun rises in Windsor at 07:06 and sets at 17:24.
How far is Windsor from Ottawa?
Windsor is 681 km from Ottawa in a straight line.