London to Toronto Time Converter
Convert time between London, United Kingdom and Toronto, Canada.
Convert a specific time
- IndiaIST, UTC+5:30
- Eastern Time – New YorkEDT, UTC-4
- Central Time – ChicagoCDT, UTC-5
- Mountain Time – DenverMDT, UTC-6
- Arizona – PhoenixMST, UTC-7
- Pacific Time – Los AngelesPDT, UTC-7
- Mexico CityCST, UTC-6
- Saskatchewan – ReginaCST, UTC-6
- UTC / GMTUTC, UTC+0
- United Kingdom – LondonBST, UTC+1
- Central Europe – Paris, BerlinCEST, UTC+2
- Gulf – DubaiGST, UTC+4
- SingaporeSGT, UTC+8
- Japan – TokyoJST, UTC+9
- Australia Eastern – SydneyAEST, UTC+10
- EST (always UTC-5)Fixed offset, no DST
- CST (always UTC-6)Fixed offset, no DST
- MST (always UTC-7)Fixed offset, no DST
- PST (always UTC-8)Fixed offset, no DST
- IndiaIST, UTC+5:30
- Eastern Time – New YorkEDT, UTC-4
- Central Time – ChicagoCDT, UTC-5
- Mountain Time – DenverMDT, UTC-6
- Arizona – PhoenixMST, UTC-7
- Pacific Time – Los AngelesPDT, UTC-7
- Mexico CityCST, UTC-6
- Saskatchewan – ReginaCST, UTC-6
- UTC / GMTUTC, UTC+0
- United Kingdom – LondonBST, UTC+1
- Central Europe – Paris, BerlinCEST, UTC+2
- Gulf – DubaiGST, UTC+4
- SingaporeSGT, UTC+8
- Japan – TokyoJST, UTC+9
- Australia Eastern – SydneyAEST, UTC+10
- EST (always UTC-5)Fixed offset, no DST
- CST (always UTC-6)Fixed offset, no DST
- MST (always UTC-7)Fixed offset, no DST
- PST (always UTC-8)Fixed offset, no DST
Time Difference
London is 5 hours ahead of Toronto right now.
- Now until Oct 25, 2026: London is 5 hours ahead of Toronto (BST → EDT).
- Oct 25, 2026 – Nov 1, 2026: London is 4 hours ahead of Toronto (GMT → EDT).
- Nov 1, 2026 – Mar 14, 2027: London is 5 hours ahead of Toronto (GMT → EST).
- Mar 14, 2027 – Mar 28, 2027: London is 4 hours ahead of Toronto (GMT → EDT).
- From Mar 28, 2027: London is 5 hours ahead of Toronto (BST → EDT).
Best time to call
Convenient overlapping hours on Saturday, September 19, 2026.
| London (BST) | Toronto (EDT) |
|---|---|
| 2:00 PM | 9:00 AM |
| 3:00 PM | 10:00 AM |
| 4:00 PM | 11:00 AM |
These hours fall within 9 AM–5 PM in both places.
Convert another time zone Plan a meeting across London and TorontoLondon to Toronto conversion table
For Saturday, September 19, 2026 in London.
| London (BST) | Toronto (EDT) |
|---|---|
| 12:00 AM | 7:00 PM(previous day) |
| 1:00 AM | 8:00 PM(previous day) |
| 2:00 AM | 9:00 PM(previous day) |
| 3:00 AM | 10:00 PM(previous day) |
| 4:00 AM | 11:00 PM(previous day) |
| 5:00 AM | 12:00 AM |
| 6:00 AM | 1:00 AM |
| 7:00 AM | 2:00 AM |
| 8:00 AM | 3:00 AM |
| 9:00 AM | 4:00 AM |
| 10:00 AM | 5:00 AM |
| 11:00 AM | 6:00 AM |
| 12:00 PM | 7:00 AM |
| 1:00 PM | 8:00 AM |
| 2:00 PM | 9:00 AM |
| 3:00 PM | 10:00 AM |
| 4:00 PM | 11:00 AM |
| 5:00 PM | 12:00 PM |
| 6:00 PM | 1:00 PM |
| 7:00 PM | 2:00 PM |
| 8:00 PM | 3:00 PM |
| 9:00 PM | 4:00 PM |
| 10:00 PM | 5:00 PM |
| 11:00 PM | 6:00 PM |
About these cities
Current time in London
London is on UK time (IANA time zone Europe/London), currently BST (UTC+1). It observes daylight saving time, switching between Greenwich Mean Time and British Summer Time, so conversions depend on the date.
Current time in Toronto
Toronto is on Eastern Time (IANA time zone America/Toronto), currently EDT (UTC-4). It observes daylight saving time, switching between Eastern Standard Time and Eastern Daylight Time, so conversions depend on the date.
London to Toronto FAQs
What time is it in Toronto when it is 9 AM in London?
On Saturday, September 19, 2026, 9:00 AM in London (BST) is 4:00 AM EDT in Toronto.
How many hours ahead is London from Toronto?
It depends on the time of year because of daylight saving time. Now until Oct 25, 2026: London is 5 hours ahead of Toronto (BST → EDT). Oct 25, 2026 – Nov 1, 2026: London is 4 hours ahead of Toronto (GMT → EDT).
What is the best time for a call between London and Toronto?
On Saturday, September 19, 2026, good options are 2:00 PM BST (9:00 AM EDT), 3:00 PM BST (10:00 AM EDT), 4:00 PM BST (11:00 AM EDT). These fall within normal 9 AM–5 PM working hours in both places.
Does London observe daylight saving time?
Yes. London switches between Greenwich Mean Time and British Summer Time each year, so the difference with Toronto changes on the dates listed above. Right now it is on BST (UTC+1).
Does Toronto observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Toronto switches between Eastern Standard Time and Eastern Daylight Time each year, so the difference with London changes on the dates listed above. Right now it is on EDT (UTC-4).