Canada · EDT
Mon, 14 Sept 2026
Timezone Guide
Windsor, 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. Windsor 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 Windsor lines up with 09:00–18:00 in New York. There is a 5-hour difference between Windsor 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 Windsor lines up with 14:00–18:00 in London. There is a 13-hour difference between Windsor 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 Windsor.
Practical Info
Windsor (Canada) is home to roughly 230K people. Today brings about 15.3 hours of daylight: sunrise at 05:54, sunset at 21:12. 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 42° north of the equator. Traffic drives on the right.
Flag
Canada
Capital
Ottawa
Continent
North America
Time Zone
EDT · America/Toronto
Coordinates
42.31°N, 83.04°W
Currency
CAD ($)
Calling Code
+1
Driving Side
Right
Hemisphere
Northern
Language
English, French
Measurement System
Metric
Did You Know?
Windsor sits south of Detroit, which makes it one of the few places in Canada where you travel southward to cross into the United States. The Ambassador Bridge between them carries a substantial share of all Canada–US trade.
The clock: Windsor keeps Eastern Time with Detroit across the river, so the busiest commercial crossing on the continent involves no time change.
Annual Daylight
Working Hours
2h overlap