Current Time in Markham, Canada 🇨🇦
Lat/Long:
43.87° N,
79.27° W
Population: 328,966
Country:
🇨🇦
Canada
IANA Timezone:
America/Toronto
UTC Offset:
−05:00
Timezone:
EST
Daylight Saving Time:
Yes ✅
(Abbreviation: EDT)
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 Markham — FAQ
Answers refreshed each request based on Markham's current local time, time zone, and DST status.
What time is it in Markham right now?
The current local time in Markham, Canada is 01:14 (Saturday, June 06, 2026). Markham observes the America/Toronto time zone, which is UTC-4 (currently on daylight saving time).
Which time zone does Markham use?
Markham uses America/Toronto, 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 Markham.
Does Markham observe daylight saving time?
Yes — Markham currently observes daylight saving time. DST transitions follow the rules of the IANA America/Toronto 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 Markham?
Right now Markham is at UTC-4. The offset shifts by ±1 hour at daylight-saving transitions if Markham observes DST.
When does the day change in Markham?
Midnight in Markham occurs when the local time displayed above reads 00:00 in the America/Toronto zone. Since Markham is at UTC-4, the date here is behind UTC by 4 hours.