Montreal to New Orleans, LA: time difference
New Orleans, LA is 1 h behind Montreal. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Montreal 09:52 9:52 AM New Orleans, LA 08:52 8:52 AM You –:–
09:52 9:52 AM
Eastern Daylight Time · UTC-4
☀️ 07:04 · 🌙 18:19
08:52 8:52 AM
Central Daylight Time · UTC-5
☀️ 07:00 · 🌙 18:36
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−1 h
New Orleans, LA is 1 h behind Montreal.
When you, Montreal and New Orleans, LA are all at the desk
Pick the working hours below – the window every location shares appears once your time zone is known.
Working hours
🇨🇦 Montreal
0 12 AM 1 1 AM 2 2 AM 3 3 AM 4 4 AM 5 5 AM 6 6 AM 7 7 AM 8 8 AM 9 9 AM 10 10 AM 11 11 AM 12 12 PM 13 1 PM 14 2 PM 15 3 PM 16 4 PM 17 5 PM 18 6 PM 19 7 PM 20 8 PM 21 9 PM 22 10 PM 23 11 PM
🇺🇸 New Orleans, LA
23 11 PM 0 12 AM 1 1 AM 2 2 AM 3 3 AM 4 4 AM 5 5 AM 6 6 AM 7 7 AM 8 8 AM 9 9 AM 10 10 AM 11 11 AM 12 12 PM 13 1 PM 14 2 PM 15 3 PM 16 4 PM 17 5 PM 18 6 PM 19 7 PM 20 8 PM 21 9 PM 22 10 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇨🇦 Montreal | 🇺🇸 New Orleans, LA |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 09:52 | 08:52 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | Eastern Daylight Time | Central Daylight Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-4 | UTC-5 |
| Offset from Montreal | — | −1 h |
| IANA zone | America/Toronto | America/Chicago |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC-5, Nov 1, 01:00 | On summer time → UTC-6, Nov 1, 01:00 |
| Sunrise | 07:04 | 07:00 |
| Sunset | 18:19 | 18:36 |
| Daylight | 11 h 15 min | 11 h 37 min |
| People on this clock | 1,762,949 | 391,006 |
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Montreal and New Orleans, LA: common questions
How many hours behind Montreal is New Orleans, LA?
The clocks in New Orleans are 1 hour behind those in Montreal (UTC−5 and UTC−4).
What time is it in New Orleans, LA, at the start of the working day in Montreal?
The working day in Montreal starts at 9:00 AM; in New Orleans it is 8:00 AM at that moment.
What time is it in New Orleans, LA, at the end of the working day in Montreal?
The working day in Montreal ends at 6:00 PM; in New Orleans it is 5:00 PM at that moment.
Is there a time when both Montreal and New Orleans, LA, are at work?
Yes: from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Montreal (9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in New Orleans), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When does the date change in New Orleans, LA, compared with Montreal?
The new day starts in New Orleans later: until 1:00 AM in Montreal, it is still the previous day there. From 11:00 PM in New Orleans, Montreal is already on the next day.
Is the time difference between Montreal and New Orleans, LA, the same all year?
Yes. Both places switch to summer time and back on the same dates, so the gap remains 1 hour.
