London to Toronto Time Converter

London is 5 hours ahead of Toronto · London UTC+1 · Toronto UTC-4

🇬🇧 London

🇨🇦 Toronto

Best time to connect

Working hours overlap: 2pm–6pm London time. That's the window when both cities are in a typical 9-to-5 workday — ideal for calls and meetings.

London ↔ Toronto time difference explained

London is 5 hours ahead of Toronto. London, United Kingdom runs on Europe/London (UTC+1) while Toronto, Canada uses America/Toronto (UTC-4). The converter above stays accurate through daylight saving changes because it reads live UTC offsets rather than fixed values. Whether you're coordinating remote work, booking a call, or planning travel between London and Toronto, the working-hours overlap panel shows exactly when both cities are awake and at their desks.

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Hour-by-hour: London to Toronto

When it's this time in London, here's the time in Toronto — all 24 hours, in both 24-hour and 12-hour (am/pm) format.

00:00 · 12am19:00 · 7pm (−1d)

01:00 · 1am20:00 · 8pm (−1d)

02:00 · 2am21:00 · 9pm (−1d)

03:00 · 3am22:00 · 10pm (−1d)

04:00 · 4am23:00 · 11pm (−1d)

05:00 · 5am00:00 · 12am

06:00 · 6am01:00 · 1am

07:00 · 7am02:00 · 2am

08:00 · 8am03:00 · 3am

09:00 · 9am04:00 · 4am

10:00 · 10am05:00 · 5am

11:00 · 11am06:00 · 6am

12:00 · 12pm07:00 · 7am

13:00 · 1pm08:00 · 8am

14:00 · 2pm09:00 · 9am

15:00 · 3pm10:00 · 10am

16:00 · 4pm11:00 · 11am

17:00 · 5pm12:00 · 12pm

18:00 · 6pm13:00 · 1pm

19:00 · 7pm14:00 · 2pm

20:00 · 8pm15:00 · 3pm

21:00 · 9pm16:00 · 4pm

22:00 · 10pm17:00 · 5pm

23:00 · 11pm18:00 · 6pm

London keeps British Summer Time (BST, UTC+1) from 29 March to 25 October 2026, and Greenwich Mean Time (GMT, UTC+0) for the rest of the year. Toronto keeps Eastern Daylight Time (EDT, UTC-4) from 8 March to 1 November 2026, and Eastern Standard Time (EST, UTC-5) for the rest of the year. On those offsets the time in Canada is 5 hours behind the time in the United Kingdom: 9am in London is 4am, 12pm in London is 7am, 2pm in London is 9am, and 8pm in London is 3pm in Toronto.

Frequently asked questions

What is the time difference between London and Toronto?

London is 5 hours ahead of Toronto. London is UTC+1 and Toronto is UTC-4. The live converter above updates every second and accounts for daylight saving time automatically.

When it's 9am in London, what time is it in Toronto?

When it's 9am in London, it's 4:00 in Toronto (london is 5 hours ahead of toronto).

What's the best time to schedule a call between London and Toronto?

The "best time to connect" panel above shows the live working-hours overlap — the window when both London and Toronto are within a typical 9-to-5 workday, ideal for meetings and calls.

Do London and Toronto observe daylight saving time?

Both cities' current UTC offsets are shown live above and adjust automatically when either region enters or leaves daylight saving time, so the converter is always accurate.