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What time is it in Amherst, Quebec, Canada

This page shows the time as it is now in Amherst, Quebec, Canada, in the America/Toronto time zone (−5).

Amherst, Canada

Saturday, 14 November 2026

UTC−5 · America/Toronto

Local time in Amherst

UTC−5 · no daylight saving time

Amherst keeps America/Toronto clock_time.

The sun today

Sunrise 6:59 AM Solar noon 11:45 AM Sunset 4:30 PM Daylight 9 h 31 min Night 14 h 29 min Civil twilight 6:27 AM – 5:03 PM

Weather in Amherst right now

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Amherst and its neighbours

Brebeuf Rockway Valley Lac-Cameron Patelin-Leroux Lac-Des-Plages Crystal Falls Huberdeau Amherst
Amherst at 46.0501, -74.7660 with the nearest towns within 13.2 km · open in OpenStreetMap

Postal codes

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.

Amherst in numbers

Coordinates
46.0501, -74.7660
Region
Quebec
Country
Canada, North America
Capital
Ottawa — 101 km away
Same name
20 more places in the world share this name

Largest cities in Quebec

Other places named Amherst

Same time zone — America/Toronto

Nearby places

Amherst: clock, sun and surroundings

Time in Amherst is measured by America/Toronto, at UTC−5. Whether clocks are moved for summer: No.

Today's daylight in Amherst begins at 6:59 AM and finishes at 4:30 PM. The total is 9 h 31 min.

The same local time applies in Amherst, Brebeuf and Rockway Valley.

Sorting mail for Amherst involves 1 postal code.

Questions and answers

What is the time zone for Amherst?
The time zone for Amherst is America/Toronto, with an offset of −5.
Is summer time applied in Amherst?
No.
What are sunrise and sunset in Amherst today?
Sunrise 6:59 AM, sunset 4:30 PM.
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