Pickering, Canada
Live local time, today's date, America/Toronto details, UTC offset and practical comparisons for Pickering.
Pickering 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 Pickering
Local sunrise, sunset, moonrise, moonset and moon shape for Sunday, September 27, 2026. Times are calculated for 43.9001, -79.1329 in America/Toronto and may vary slightly with terrain and atmospheric conditions.
Waning Gibbous
99% illuminated
Lunar age 15.8 days. Moonrise is 7:14 PM; moonset is 8:14 AM.
Moon phase detailsPickering across the day
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Time difference from Pickering
Differences below use each location's current UTC offset and can change around daylight-saving transitions.
| City | Local time | Zone | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| London United Kingdom | 9:56 AM | BST · UTC+01:00 | London is 5 hours ahead Pickering |
| New York United States | 4:56 AM | EDT · UTC-04:00 | Same current time |
| Dubai United Arab Emirates | 12:56 PM | +04 · UTC+04:00 | Dubai is 8 hours ahead Pickering |
| Singapore Singapore | 4:56 PM | +08 · UTC+08:00 | Singapore is 12 hours ahead Pickering |
| Tokyo Japan | 5:56 PM | JST · UTC+09:00 | Tokyo is 13 hours ahead Pickering |
| Sydney Australia | 6:56 PM | AEST · UTC+10:00 | Sydney is 14 hours ahead Pickering |
| Los Angeles United States | 1:56 AM | PDT · UTC-07:00 | Los Angeles is 3 hours behind Pickering |
Pickering 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
- 43.9001, -79.1329
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Pickering time questions
What time is it in Pickering right now?
The live clock at the top shows the current time in Pickering. At page generation it was 4:56 AM on Sunday, September 27, 2026.
What time zone is Pickering in?
Pickering uses the IANA time zone America/Toronto. Its current abbreviation is EDT.
What is Pickering's UTC offset?
The current UTC offset is UTC-04:00. The offset shown is calculated for the current instant rather than hardcoded.
Does Pickering observe daylight saving time?
Yes. This zone has more than one offset in the current year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Pickering today?
Today's calculated sunrise is 7:09 AM and sunset is 7:04 PM local time.
What time is moonrise in Pickering today?
Today's calculated moonrise is 7:14 PM and moonset is 8:14 AM local time.
What is the moon shape today in Pickering?
The current phase is Waning Gibbous, approximately 99% illuminated, with a lunar age of 15.8 days.
What is the time difference between Pickering and London?
At this moment London is 5 hours ahead Pickering. The difference may change when daylight-saving rules change.
