London to Toronto Time Converter

Toronto is 5 hours behind London until 25 October 2026. When it is 9:00 AM in London, it is 4:00 AM the same day in Toronto.

From 25 October 2026 the difference becomes 4 hours, when London ends daylight saving time.

Toronto is 4–5 hours behind London, depending on daylight saving. Convert London to Toronto time with a table, DST dates and call times.

Key facts

  • London is on BST (UTC+1) until 25 October 2026, observing daylight saving time.
  • Toronto is on EDT (UTC-4) until 1 November 2026, observing daylight saving time.
  • Time difference: 5 hours (Toronto is behind London) until 25 October 2026.
  • Range over the next 12 months: 4–5 hours.

London to Toronto time conversion table

Times for 14 October 2026 to 24 October 2026: each London hour with the matching Toronto time. Highlighted rows are inside 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in both cities.
LondonToronto
12:00 AM7:00 PM −1 day
1:00 AM8:00 PM −1 day
2:00 AM9:00 PM −1 day
3:00 AM10:00 PM −1 day
4:00 AM11:00 PM −1 day
5:00 AM12:00 AM
6:00 AM1:00 AM
7:00 AM2:00 AM
8:00 AM3:00 AM
9:00 AM4:00 AM
10:00 AM5:00 AM
11:00 AM6:00 AM
12:00 PM7:00 AM
1:00 PM8:00 AM
2:00 PM9:00 AM
3:00 PM10:00 AM
4:00 PM11:00 AM
5:00 PM12:00 PM
6:00 PM1:00 PM
7:00 PM2:00 PM
8:00 PM3:00 PM
9:00 PM4:00 PM
10:00 PM5:00 PM
11:00 PM6:00 PM

Best time to call or meet

The best time to call is 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM in London, which is 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM in Toronto. Both cities are inside 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM then. This applies from 14 October 2026 to 24 October 2026.

Daylight saving time changes

London changes its clocks on 25 October 2026 (back 1 hour) and 28 March 2027 (forward 1 hour).

Toronto changes its clocks on 1 November 2026 (back 1 hour) and 14 March 2027 (forward 1 hour).

Over the next 12 months the difference is 4–5 hours:

  • 14 October 2026 until 25 October 2026: Toronto is 5 hours behind London.
  • 25 October 2026 until 1 November 2026: Toronto is 4 hours behind London.
  • 1 November 2026 until 14 March 2027: Toronto is 5 hours behind London.
  • 14 March 2027 until 28 March 2027: Toronto is 4 hours behind London.
  • 28 March 2027 until 14 October 2027: Toronto is 5 hours behind London.

Common London to Toronto times

  • 6:00 AM in London is 1:00 AM in Toronto.
  • 8:00 AM in London is 3:00 AM in Toronto.
  • 9:00 AM in London is 4:00 AM in Toronto.
  • 12:00 PM in London is 7:00 AM in Toronto.
  • 3:00 PM in London is 10:00 AM in Toronto.
  • 5:00 PM in London is 12:00 PM in Toronto.
  • 6:00 PM in London is 1:00 PM in Toronto.
  • 8:00 PM in London is 3:00 PM in Toronto.
  • 10:00 PM in London is 5:00 PM in Toronto.

Common Toronto to London times

  • 6:00 AM in Toronto is 11:00 AM in London.
  • 8:00 AM in Toronto is 1:00 PM in London.
  • 9:00 AM in Toronto is 2:00 PM in London.
  • 12:00 PM in Toronto is 5:00 PM in London.
  • 3:00 PM in Toronto is 8:00 PM in London.
  • 5:00 PM in Toronto is 10:00 PM in London.
  • 6:00 PM in Toronto is 11:00 PM in London.
  • 8:00 PM in Toronto is 1:00 AM the next day in London.
  • 10:00 PM in Toronto is 3:00 AM the next day in London.

These times apply from 14 October 2026 to 24 October 2026. The gap changes with daylight saving time.

London and Toronto time zones

London, United Kingdom, uses the Europe/London time zone, BST (UTC+1) until 25 October 2026. Toronto, Canada, uses the America/Toronto time zone, EDT (UTC-4) until 1 November 2026.

Both are named IANA time zones, so London and Toronto follow their own daylight saving rules for the date you choose instead of a fixed offset. That is why the gap between them can change by an hour at different times of the year.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the time difference between London and Toronto?
Toronto is 5 hours behind London until 25 October 2026. Across the next 12 months the gap is 4–5 hours because of daylight saving time.
How many hours is Toronto behind London?
Toronto is 5 hours behind London until 25 October 2026. Put the other way, London is 5 hours ahead of Toronto, so subtract that gap from London time to get Toronto time.
What is 8 PM Toronto time in London?
8:00 PM in Toronto is 1:00 AM the next day in London. This applies from 14 October 2026 to 24 October 2026. The gap changes with daylight saving time, so check the date you need in the converter.
What time is it in Toronto when it is 9 AM in London?
When it is 9:00 AM in London, it is 4:00 AM the same day in Toronto. This applies from 14 October 2026 to 24 October 2026. The gap changes with daylight saving time, so check the date you need in the converter.
What is the best time to call Toronto from London?
The best time to call is 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM in London, which is 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM in Toronto. Both cities are inside 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM then. This applies from 14 October 2026 to 24 October 2026.
Does the London–Toronto time difference change with daylight saving time?
Yes. Across the next 12 months the gap is 4–5 hours because of daylight saving time. From 25 October 2026 the difference becomes 4 hours, when London ends daylight saving time. From 1 November 2026 the difference becomes 5 hours, when Toronto ends daylight saving time. From 14 March 2027 the difference becomes 4 hours, when Toronto starts daylight saving time. From 28 March 2027 the difference becomes 5 hours, when London starts daylight saving time.
Can I convert a future date between London and Toronto?
Yes. Pick any date in the converter above and it applies the offsets London and Toronto will use on that day, including daylight saving time changes.

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Offsets checked against IANA time zone data on 14 October 2026.

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