What time is it in Ancaster, Ontario, Canada
See the local time in Ancaster, Ontario, Canada right now, measured in the America/Toronto time zone (−4).
Ancaster, Canada
Saturday, 5 September 2026
UTC−4 · America/Toronto
Local time in Ancaster
UTC−4 · daylight saving time is active
Ancaster keeps America/Toronto time.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:50 AM Solar noon 1:20 PM Sunset 7:50 PM Daylight 13 h 01 min Night 10 h 59 min Civil twilight 6:21 AM – 8:20 PM
Weather in Ancaster right now
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Ancaster and its neighbours
Postal codes
- L9G Ancaster West — 3.3 km away
- L9K Ancaster East — 5.9 km away
- L9H Dundas — 7.8 km away
- L9C Hamilton (Southam / Bonnington / Yeoville / Kernighan / Gourley / Rolston / Buchanan / Mohawk / Westcliffe / Gilbert / Gilkson / Gurnett / Fessenden / Mountview) — 9.0 km away
- L9B Hamilton (Barnstown / West Chappel / Allison / Ryckmans / Mewburn / Sheldon / Falkirk / Carpenter / Kennedy / Southwest Outskirts) — 9.0 km away
- L8S Hamilton (Westdale / Cootes Paradise / Ainslie Wood) — 9.6 km away
- L8P Hamilton (Durand / Kirkendall / Chedoke Park) — 10.8 km away
Postal codes come from the free GeoNames dataset. Where a code is listed with a distance, it belongs to a nearby settlement — GeoNames spells that name differently from ours.
Largest cities in Ontario
Other places named Ancaster
Same time zone — America/Toronto
- Toronto Canada
- Montreal Canada
- Ottawa Canada
- Mississauga Canada
- Brampton Canada
Nearby places
- Spring Valley — 1.3 km
- Parkview Heights — 1.3 km
- Nakoma — 1.5 km
- Duff's Corners — 1.8 km
- Springvale — 1.8 km
- Dancaster Courts — 1.9 km
Time and daylight in Ancaster
The time standard for Ancaster is America/Toronto at UTC−4. Daylight saving time applies here: Yes.
For Ancaster today, sunrise is 6:50 AM and sunset is 7:50 PM. Daylight lasts 13 h 01 min.
Ancaster and nearby Spring Valley and Nakoma are never an hour apart.
Addressing within Ancaster draws on 7 postal codes.
Questions and answers
- Under which time zone does Ancaster fall?
- Ancaster falls under America/Toronto, with an offset of −4.
- Are clocks put forward for daylight saving in Ancaster?
- Yes.
- How do I know when the sun rises in Ancaster?
- Sunrise there is at 6:50 AM.