Montreal to Springfield, IL: time difference
Springfield, IL 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 05:45 5:45 AM Springfield, IL 04:45 4:45 AM You –:–
05:45 5:45 AM
Eastern Daylight Time · UTC-4
☀️ 07:07 · 🌙 18:16
04:45 4:45 AM
Central Daylight Time · UTC-5
☀️ 07:06 · 🌙 18:25
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−1 h
Springfield, IL is 1 h behind Montreal.
When you, Montreal and Springfield, IL 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
🇺🇸 Springfield, IL
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 | 🇺🇸 Springfield, IL |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 05:45 | 04:45 |
| Local date | Monday, October 12, 2026 | Monday, October 12, 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 | 07:07 | 07:06 |
| Sunset | 18:16 | 18:25 |
| Daylight | 11 h 9 min | 11 h 19 min |
| People on this clock | 1,762,949 | 116,482 |
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Montreal and Springfield, IL: common questions
How many hours behind Montreal is Springfield, IL?
The clocks in Springfield are 1 hour behind those in Montreal (UTC−5 and UTC−4).
What time is it in Springfield, IL, when it is 9:00 AM in Montreal?
When it is 9:00 AM in Montreal, it is 8:00 AM in Springfield.
What time is it in Springfield, IL, at the end of the working day in Montreal?
The working day in Montreal ends at 6:00 PM; in Springfield it is 5:00 PM at that moment.
When is a good time to call Springfield, IL, from Montreal?
Between 10:00 AM and 6:00 PM in Montreal – that is 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Springfield – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
Until what time in Montreal is it still yesterday in Springfield, IL?
Before 1:00 AM in Montreal, the date in Springfield has not changed yet. From 11:00 PM in Springfield, it is already the next day in Montreal.
Does the time difference between Montreal and Springfield, IL, change?
No. The clocks in Montreal and in Springfield change on the same dates, so the difference stays 1 hour.
