What time is it in Nelson, Ontario, Canada
Look up the current time in Nelson, Ontario, Canada, which follows the America/Toronto zone (−5).
Nelson, Canada
Wednesday, 11 November 2026
UTC−5 · America/Toronto
Local time in Nelson
UTC−5 · no daylight saving time
Nelson keeps America/Toronto clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:09 AM Solar noon 12:05 PM Sunset 5:01 PM Daylight 9 h 52 min Night 14 h 08 min Civil twilight 6:38 AM – 5:31 PM
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Nelson and its neighbours
Postal codes
- V1L
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 Nelson
- Nelson Nelson Region, New Zealand
- Nelson England, United Kingdom
- Nelson Wales, United Kingdom
- Nelson British Columbia, Canada
- Nelson Georgia, United States
Same time zone — America/Toronto
- Toronto Canada
- Montreal Canada
- Ottawa Canada
- Mississauga Canada
- Brampton Canada
Nearby places
- Burlington — 0.9 km
- Brant Hills — 1.4 km
- Highview Survey — 1.7 km
- Palmer — 2.6 km
- Mountain Gardens — 2.8 km
- Clarksdale — 3.5 km
Local time details for Nelson
Sunrise today in Nelson lands at 7:09 AM; sunset lands at 5:01 PM. That is 9 h 52 min of light.
The same local time applies in Nelson, Burlington and Brant Hills.
Postal designations for Nelson total 1.
The name of the time zone in Nelson is America/Toronto, and it runs UTC−5. Daylight saving time: No.
Questions and answers
- What time zone is the clock in Nelson based on?
- The clock in Nelson is based on America/Toronto, with an offset of −5.
- Does Nelson switch between standard time and daylight saving time?
- Daylight saving time in Nelson: No.
- When is the sun down in Nelson?
- The sun goes down at 5:01 PM.