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Thunder Bay

UTC−4

Canada · EDT

Summer
20:45:00Live

Mon, 14 Sept 2026

00:00↑ 05:54↓ 22:0024:00
Sunrise
05:54
Sunset
22:00
Daylight
16.1hrs
Population
110K
Season
Summer
Next full moon
14 Jul
Buck Moon

Timezone Guide

Thunder Bay, Canada runs on UTC−4. Clocks move forward each spring and back each autumn: UTC−5 in winter, UTC−4 in summer. Next change: 2 Nov. Thunder Bay and New York currently share the same clock. Standard 9-to-6 working hours overlap for about 9 hours a day with New York. A good time to connect: 09:00–18:00 in Thunder Bay lines up with 09:00–18:00 in New York. There is a 5-hour difference between Thunder Bay and London. Standard 9-to-6 working hours overlap for about 4 hours a day with London. A good time to connect: 09:00–13:00 in Thunder Bay lines up with 14:00–18:00 in London. There is a 13-hour difference between Thunder Bay and Tokyo. Standard working hours don't overlap at all with Tokyo, so meetings need an early or late slot on one side. This timezone is also shared with cities such as Toronto, Caracas, Havana. Keeping these offsets in mind makes it easier to schedule calls or travel to and from Thunder Bay.

Practical Info

Thunder Bay (Canada) is home to roughly 110K people. Today brings about 16.1 hours of daylight: sunrise at 05:54, sunset at 22:00. Clocks move forward each spring and back each autumn: UTC−5 in winter, UTC−4 in summer. Next change: 2 Nov. It sits in the Northern Hemisphere, about 48° north of the equator. Traffic drives on the right.

Flag

Canada

Canada

Capital

Ottawa

Continent

North America

Time Zone

EDT · America/Toronto

Coordinates

48.38°N, 89.25°W

Currency

CAD ($)

Calling Code

+1

Driving Side

Right

Hemisphere

Northern

Language

English, French

Measurement System

Metric

Did You Know?

A Run That Stopped Partway

Terry Fox's Marathon of Hope ended outside Thunder Bay on 1 September 1980 after 5,373 kilometres, when his cancer returned. The annual runs held in his name have since raised over $850 million.

The clock: Thunder Bay keeps Eastern Time despite sitting further west than much of the Central zone — Ontario keeps a single clock west to the Manitoba border.

Annual Daylight

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Working Hours

2h overlap
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