What time is it in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
This is the current time in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, shown for the America/Toronto time zone (−4).
Hamilton, Canada
Sunday, 6 September 2026
UTC−4 · America/Toronto
Local time in Hamilton
UTC−4 · daylight saving time is active
Hamilton keeps America/Toronto time.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:50 AM Solar noon 1:19 PM Sunset 7:48 PM Daylight 12 h 58 min Night 11 h 02 min Civil twilight 6:21 AM – 8:17 PM
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Hamilton and its neighbours
Postal codes
- L8M Hamilton (West Delta / Blakeley / South Stipley / South Gibson / St. Clair) — 1.3 km away
- L8V Hamilton (Raleigh / Macassa / Lawfield / Thorner / Burkholme / Eastmount) — 2.6 km away
- L9A Hamilton (Crerar / Bruleville / Hill Park / Inch Park / Centremount / Balfour / Greeningdon / Jerome) — 3.1 km away
- L8L Hamilton (West Industrial Sector / West Crown Point / North Stipley / North Gibson / Landsdale / Keith / North End / Beasley) — 3.4 km away
- L8R Hamilton (Central / Strathcona / South Dundurn) — 3.5 km away
- L8P Hamilton (Durand / Kirkendall / Chedoke Park) — 3.5 km away
- L8T Hamilton (Sherwood / Huntington / Upper King's Forest / Lisgar / Berrisfield / Hampton Heights / Sunninghill) — 3.8 km away
- L8H Hamilton (West Kentley / McQuesten / Parkview / Hamilton Beach / East Industrial Sector / Normanhurst / Homeside / East Crown Point) — 4.7 km away
- L9C Hamilton (Southam / Bonnington / Yeoville / Kernighan / Gourley / Rolston / Buchanan / Mohawk / Westcliffe / Gilbert / Gilkson / Gurnett / Fessenden / Mountview) — 4.9 km away
- L8K Hamilton (East Delta / Bartonville / Glenview / Rosedale / Lower King's Forest / Red Hill / Corman / Vincent / South Gershome) — 5.2 km away
- L8S Hamilton (Westdale / Cootes Paradise / Ainslie Wood) — 5.5 km away
- L8W Hamilton (West Albion Falls / Hannon / Rymal / Trenholme / Quinndale / Templemead / Broughton / Eleanor / Randall / Rushdale / Butler / East Chappel) — 6.0 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.
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- Hamilton Ohio, United States
- Hamilton Scotland, United Kingdom
- Hamilton Victoria, Australia
- Hamilton Queensland, Australia
Same time zone — America/Toronto
- Toronto Canada
- Montreal Canada
- Ottawa Canada
- Mississauga Canada
- Brampton Canada
Nearby places
- Corktown — 1.4 km
- Inch Park — 1.6 km
- North End — 2.4 km
- Central — 2.6 km
- The Delta — 2.8 km
- Hampton Heights — 3.3 km
Time and daylight in Hamilton
The hours shown for Hamilton apply equally in King's Forest and Ryckmans.
Hamilton contains 12 postal codes.
Hamilton falls within America/Toronto, which places it UTC−4 from UTC. Daylight saving observed: Yes.
The sun climbs above Hamilton at 6:50 AM and dips below at 7:48 PM. Between them sit 12 h 58 min of daylight.
Questions and answers
- What should I enter as the time zone for Hamilton?
- Enter America/Toronto as the time zone for Hamilton; its offset is −4.
- Does Hamilton observe daylight saving time?
- Yes.
- When do sunrise and sunset happen in Hamilton?
- Sunrise is at 6:50 AM and sunset at 7:48 PM.