Current local time in Brantford, Canada
EDT · UTC-04:00 · Eastern Daylight Time
About Brantford
Brantford, Ontario, Canada uses the Eastern Daylight Time time zone (America/Toronto), currently UTC-04:00. Population: about 87,759.
| Country: | Canada |
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| State / region: | Ontario |
| Coordinates: | 43°08′N / 80°16′W |
| Population: | 87,759 |
| Currency: | Canadian dollar (CAD) |
| Languages: | English, French |
| Country calling code: | +1 |
Time zone in Brantford
| IANA time zone: | America/Toronto |
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| Time zone name: | Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) |
| Current UTC offset: | UTC-04:00 |
| UTC time now: | |
| Zones in Canada: | 23 — see all |
Daylight saving time
Brantford is currently on daylight saving time. Clocks go back 1 hour on Sunday, 1 November 2026, to UTC-05:00.
| Next clock change: | Sunday, 1 November 2026 |
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| Local time jumps: | from 02:00 to 01:00 (back 60 minutes) |
| New offset: | UTC-05:00 (EST) |
Sunrise and sunset in Brantford today
| Sunrise: | 07:43 |
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| Sunset: | 18:27 |
| Solar noon: | 13:05 |
| Day length: | 10h 43m |
| Civil twilight: | 07:14 – 18:56 |
Calculated for 2026-10-22 at the city’s coordinates using PHP’s solar position algorithm; times are local (EDT) and approximate to about a minute.
Time difference from Brantford
- London−5 hBrantford is 5 hours behind London
- New YorkSame timeBrantford is on the same time
- Abuja−5 hBrantford is 5 hours behind Abuja
Frequently asked questions about Brantford time
What time zone is Brantford in?
Brantford uses the IANA time zone America/Toronto (Eastern Daylight Time). The current offset is UTC-04:00.
Does Brantford observe daylight saving time?
Brantford is currently on daylight saving time. Clocks go back 1 hour on Sunday, 1 November 2026, to UTC-05:00.
What is the time difference between Brantford and London?
Right now Brantford is 5 hours behind London. The difference can change when either place changes its clocks; use the comparison tool for a specific date.
What is the time difference between Brantford and New York?
Right now Brantford and New York are on the same time. The difference can change when either place changes its clocks; use the comparison tool for a specific date.