Kingston, Canada
Current time in Canada
Time zone: EDT (UTC/GMT -04:00) — America/Toronto
| Local Clock Offset: Yesterday, -12 H |
| Time zone: (UTC/GMT -4 ) Kingston, Canada |
Current Time in other Cities of Canada
Kingston clocks, offsets and daylight saving
Kingston runs on EDT. That places it 4 hours behind UTC (UTC-04:00); in a calendar, server config or booking form, select America/Toronto.
Expect a clock change on Sunday, 01 November 2026: Kingston switches to EST, moving back by 1 hour. Until that date the UTC-04:00 offset above holds.
Kingston is one of 53 Canada cities here, spread over 8 time zones; do not assume the rest of the country reads the same clock.
With a population near 114,195, Kingston comes in 41st of the 48 Canada cities we list.
Time difference between Kingston and other cities
Current gap between Kingston and cities people most often need to coordinate with. These figures already account for daylight saving where it applies.
| New York | UTC-04:00 | same time as Kingston |
| Los Angeles | UTC-07:00 | Kingston is 3 hours ahead |
| London | UTC+01:00 | Kingston is 5 hours behind |
| Paris | UTC+02:00 | Kingston is 6 hours behind |
| Dubai | UTC+04:00 | Kingston is 8 hours behind |
| Mumbai | UTC+05:30 | Kingston is 9 hours 30 minutes behind |
| Shanghai | UTC+08:00 | Kingston is 12 hours behind |
| Tokyo | UTC+09:00 | Kingston is 13 hours behind |
| Sydney | UTC+10:00 | Kingston is 14 hours behind |
| Sao Paulo | UTC-03:00 | Kingston is 1 hour behind |
Scheduling calls with Kingston
Assuming a 09:00–17:00 day at both ends, these windows (in Kingston local time) fall inside working hours for both cities.
| New York | 09:00–17:00 in Kingston | 8 hours overlap |
| Sao Paulo | 09:00–16:00 in Kingston | 7 hours overlap |
| Los Angeles | 12:00–17:00 in Kingston | 5 hours overlap |
| London | 09:00–12:00 in Kingston | 3 hours overlap |
No shared working window exists with Dubai, Mumbai, Shanghai or Tokyo, so those calls have to sit outside somebody's normal hours.
Popular cities
| New York, United States |
| London, United Kingdom |
| Paris, France |
| Tokyo, Japan |
| Beijing, China |
| Sydney, Australia |
| Berlin, Germany |
| Moscow, Russia |
| Dubai, United Arab Emirates |
| Singapore, Singapore |
| Los Angeles, United States |
| Chicago, United States |
| Toronto, Canada |
| Mexico City, Mexico |
| São Paulo, Brazil |
| Mumbai, India |
| Hong Kong, Hong Kong |
| Seoul, South Korea |
| Istanbul, Turkey |
| Cairo, Egypt |
| Lagos, Nigeria |
| Buenos Aires, Argentina |
| Madrid, Spain |
| Rome, Italy |