Current Time in Windsor, Canada 🇨🇦
Lat/Long:
42.3° N,
83.02° W
Population: 278,013
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 Windsor — FAQ
Answers refreshed each request based on Windsor's current local time, time zone, and DST status.
What time is it in Windsor right now?
The current local time in Windsor, Canada is 16:37 (Thursday, June 04, 2026). Windsor observes the America/Toronto time zone, which is UTC-4 (currently on daylight saving time).
Which time zone does Windsor use?
Windsor 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 Windsor.
Does Windsor observe daylight saving time?
Yes — Windsor 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 Windsor?
Right now Windsor is at UTC-4. The offset shifts by ±1 hour at daylight-saving transitions if Windsor observes DST.
When does the day change in Windsor?
Midnight in Windsor occurs when the local time displayed above reads 00:00 in the America/Toronto zone. Since Windsor is at UTC-4, the date here is behind UTC by 4 hours.