Time zone
Eastern Standard Time (EST), UTC−5. IANA zone America/Toronto.
Time in Canada
Time in Mississauga now
Tuesday, November 3, 2026
EST · UTC−5 Eastern Standard Time
- Sunrise
- 6:56 AM
- Sunset
- 5:07 PM
- Day length
- 10 h 11 min
- Daylight saving
- Changes Mar 14, 2027
Mississauga time zone
Clock changes
Sunday, March 14, 2027: clocks go forward 1 hour at 2:00 AM local time (UTC−5 → UTC−4).
Location
Mississauga, Ontario, Canada. Coordinates 43.58° N, 79.66° W; population about 717,961.
Sunrise and sunset in Mississauga today
- Dawn (civil)
- 6:26 AM
- Sunrise
- 6:56 AM
- Solar noon
- 12:02 PM
- Sunset
- 5:07 PM
- Dusk (civil)
- 5:37 PM
- Day length
- 10 h 11 min
- Night length
- 13 h 49 min
- Golden hour, morning
- 6:38 AM – 7:37 AM
- Golden hour, evening
- 4:26 PM – 5:26 PM
- Blue hour, morning
- 6:26 AM – 6:38 AM
- Blue hour, evening
- 5:26 PM – 5:37 PM
Calculated for the city centre at sea level; accurate to about a minute. Golden hour is when the sun is between 4° below and 6° above the horizon; blue hour between 6° and 4° below. See the whole month or another date.
Mississauga time compared with other cities
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| City | Local time | Difference from Mississauga |
|---|---|---|
| New York City, New York | 7:00 AM | Same time as Mississauga |
| Los Angeles, California | 4:00 AM | 3 hours behind Mississauga |
| Chicago, Illinois | 6:00 AM | 1 hour behind Mississauga |
| Denver, Colorado | 5:00 AM | 2 hours behind Mississauga |
| Phoenix, Arizona | 5:00 AM | 2 hours behind Mississauga |
| Honolulu, Hawaii | 2:00 AM | 5 hours behind Mississauga |
| Anchorage, Alaska | 3:00 AM | 4 hours behind Mississauga |
| Vancouver, Canada | 5:00 AM | 2 hours behind Mississauga |
| Mexico City, Mexico | 6:00 AM | 1 hour behind Mississauga |
| São Paulo, Brazil | 9:00 AM | 2 hours ahead of Mississauga |
| Buenos Aires, Argentina | 9:00 AM | 2 hours ahead of Mississauga |
| London, United Kingdom | 12:00 PM | 5 hours ahead of Mississauga |
| Dublin, Ireland | 12:00 PM | 5 hours ahead of Mississauga |
| Paris, France | 1:00 PM | 6 hours ahead of Mississauga |
Questions about time in Mississauga
What time zone is Mississauga in?
Mississauga uses Eastern Standard Time (EST, UTC−5) as standard time and Eastern Daylight Time (EDT, UTC−4) during daylight saving time. Its IANA time-zone identifier is America/Toronto, which is what phones and computers use to set the local time.
Does Mississauga observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Sunday, March 14, 2027: clocks go forward 1 hour at 2:00 AM local time (UTC−5 → UTC−4). The previous change was on Sunday, November 1, 2026.
How far is Mississauga from UTC?
Mississauga is 5 hours behind UTC on standard time and 4 hours behind UTC during daylight saving time.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Mississauga today?
The table above shows today’s sunrise, sunset and day length for the city centre. As an example, on Tuesday, November 3, 2026 the sun rose at 6:56 AM and set at 5:07 PM, giving 10 h 11 min of daylight.
Near Mississauga
- Etobicoke, Canada 10 km
- Brampton, Canada 15 km
- Toronto, Canada 25 km
- Vaughan, Canada 31 km
- Hamilton, Canada 40 km
- Markham, Canada 45 km
- Kitchener, Canada 71 km
- Amherst, New York 96 km