Current Time in Edmonton, Canada 🇨🇦
Lat/Long:
53.55° N,
113.47° W
Population: 1,010,899
Country:
🇨🇦
Canada
IANA Timezone:
America/Edmonton
UTC Offset:
−07:00
Timezone:
MST
Daylight Saving Time:
Yes ✅
(Abbreviation: MDT)
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Canada:
AST,
CST,
EST,
MST,
NST,
PST
Daylight Saving Timezone Abbreviations used in Canada:
ADT,
CDT,
EDT,
MDT,
NDT,
PDT
Time in Edmonton — FAQ
Answers refreshed each request based on Edmonton's current local time, time zone, and DST status.
What time is it in Edmonton right now?
The current local time in Edmonton, Canada is 03:10 (Monday, June 15, 2026). Edmonton observes the America/Edmonton time zone, which is UTC-6 (currently on daylight saving time).
Which time zone does Edmonton use?
Edmonton uses America/Edmonton, an IANA time zone identifier. Use this identifier when configuring calendar apps, servers or scheduling software to ensure the correct UTC offset and daylight-saving rules are applied for Edmonton.
Does Edmonton observe daylight saving time?
Yes — Edmonton currently observes daylight saving time. DST transitions follow the rules of the IANA America/Edmonton time zone; the changeover dates differ from year to year and are applied automatically by all major operating systems.
What is the UTC offset for Edmonton?
Right now Edmonton is at UTC-6. The offset shifts by ±1 hour at daylight-saving transitions if Edmonton observes DST.
When does the day change in Edmonton?
Midnight in Edmonton occurs when the local time displayed above reads 00:00 in the America/Edmonton zone. Since Edmonton is at UTC-6, the date here is behind UTC by 6 hours.