Colchester, Canada
Live local time, today's date, America/Toronto details, UTC offset and practical comparisons for Colchester.
Colchester time facts
These values are calculated for the current instant using America/Toronto.
- Time zone
- America/Toronto
- Abbreviation
- EDT
- UTC offset
- UTC-04:00
- Daylight saving
- Yes · Currently active
- Country
- Canada
Sky times for Colchester
Local sunrise, sunset, moonrise, moonset and moon shape for Sunday, September 27, 2026. Times are calculated for 41.9834, -82.9331 in America/Toronto and may vary slightly with terrain and atmospheric conditions.
Waning Gibbous
99% illuminated
Lunar age 15.8 days. Moonrise is 7:33 PM; moonset is 8:27 AM.
Moon phase detailsColchester across the day
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Time difference from Colchester
Differences below use each location's current UTC offset and can change around daylight-saving transitions.
| City | Local time | Zone | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| London United Kingdom | 8:42 AM | BST · UTC+01:00 | London is 5 hours ahead Colchester |
| New York United States | 3:42 AM | EDT · UTC-04:00 | Same current time |
| Dubai United Arab Emirates | 11:42 AM | +04 · UTC+04:00 | Dubai is 8 hours ahead Colchester |
| Singapore Singapore | 3:42 PM | +08 · UTC+08:00 | Singapore is 12 hours ahead Colchester |
| Tokyo Japan | 4:42 PM | JST · UTC+09:00 | Tokyo is 13 hours ahead Colchester |
| Sydney Australia | 5:42 PM | AEST · UTC+10:00 | Sydney is 14 hours ahead Colchester |
| Los Angeles United States | 12:42 AM | PDT · UTC-07:00 | Los Angeles is 3 hours behind Colchester |
Colchester time zone
- IANA identifier
- America/Toronto
- Current abbreviation
- EDT
- Current UTC offset
- UTC-04:00
- Offsets seen in 2026
- UTC-05:00, UTC-04:00
- Abbreviations seen in 2026
- EDT, EST
- Daylight saving in current year
- Observed
- Next clock change
- The next detected change is Sunday, November 1, 2026: clocks move back from EDT (UTC-04:00) to EST (UTC-05:00).
- Coordinates
- 41.9834, -82.9331
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Colchester time questions
What time is it in Colchester right now?
The live clock at the top shows the current time in Colchester. At page generation it was 3:42 AM on Sunday, September 27, 2026.
What time zone is Colchester in?
Colchester uses the IANA time zone America/Toronto. Its current abbreviation is EDT.
What is Colchester's UTC offset?
The current UTC offset is UTC-04:00. The offset shown is calculated for the current instant rather than hardcoded.
Does Colchester observe daylight saving time?
Yes. This zone has more than one offset in the current year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Colchester today?
Today's calculated sunrise is 7:24 AM and sunset is 7:20 PM local time.
What time is moonrise in Colchester today?
Today's calculated moonrise is 7:33 PM and moonset is 8:27 AM local time.
What is the moon shape today in Colchester?
The current phase is Waning Gibbous, approximately 99% illuminated, with a lunar age of 15.8 days.
What is the time difference between Colchester and London?
At this moment London is 5 hours ahead Colchester. The difference may change when daylight-saving rules change.
