Current Time in Richmond Hill, Canada 🇨🇦
Lat/Long:
43.87° N,
79.44° W
Population: 195,022
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 Richmond Hill — FAQ
Answers refreshed each request based on Richmond Hill's current local time, time zone, and DST status.
What time is it in Richmond Hill right now?
The current local time in Richmond Hill, Canada is 16:28 (Friday, June 05, 2026). Richmond Hill observes the America/Toronto time zone, which is UTC-4 (currently on daylight saving time).
Which time zone does Richmond Hill use?
Richmond Hill 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 Richmond Hill.
Does Richmond Hill observe daylight saving time?
Yes — Richmond Hill 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 Richmond Hill?
Right now Richmond Hill is at UTC-4. The offset shifts by ±1 hour at daylight-saving transitions if Richmond Hill observes DST.
When does the day change in Richmond Hill?
Midnight in Richmond Hill occurs when the local time displayed above reads 00:00 in the America/Toronto zone. Since Richmond Hill is at UTC-4, the date here is behind UTC by 4 hours.