Current local time in Grimsby, Canada
EDT · UTC-04:00 · Eastern Daylight Time
About Grimsby
Grimsby, Ontario, Canada uses the Eastern Daylight Time time zone (America/Toronto), currently UTC-04:00. Population: about 28,883.
| Country: | Canada |
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| State / region: | Ontario |
| Coordinates: | 43°12′N / 79°34′W |
| Population: | 28,883 |
| Currency: | Canadian dollar (CAD) |
| Languages: | English, French |
| Country calling code: | +1 |
Time zone in Grimsby
| 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
Grimsby 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 Grimsby today
| Sunrise: | 07:39 |
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| Sunset: | 18:26 |
| Solar noon: | 13:02 |
| Day length: | 10h 46m |
| Civil twilight: | 07:10 – 18:54 |
Calculated for 2026-10-21 at the city’s coordinates using PHP’s solar position algorithm; times are local (EDT) and approximate to about a minute.
Time difference from Grimsby
- London−5 hGrimsby is 5 hours behind London
- New YorkSame timeGrimsby is on the same time
- Abuja−5 hGrimsby is 5 hours behind Abuja
Frequently asked questions about Grimsby time
What time zone is Grimsby in?
Grimsby uses the IANA time zone America/Toronto (Eastern Daylight Time). The current offset is UTC-04:00.
Does Grimsby observe daylight saving time?
Grimsby 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 Grimsby and London?
Right now Grimsby 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 Grimsby and New York?
Right now Grimsby 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.