Puerto Plata to Toronto: time difference
Toronto is 1 h behind Puerto Plata. 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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Puerto Plata 21:13 9:13 PM Toronto 20:13 8:13 PM You –:–
21:13 9:13 PM
Atlantic Standard Time · UTC-4
☀️ 06:47 · 🌙 18:08
20:13 8:13 PM
Eastern Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 06:59 · 🌙 17:05
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−1 h
Toronto is 1 h behind Puerto Plata.
When you, Puerto Plata and Toronto are all at the desk
Pick the working hours below – the window every location shares appears once your time zone is known.
Working hours
🇩🇴 Puerto Plata
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
🇨🇦 Toronto
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 | 🇩🇴 Puerto Plata | 🇨🇦 Toronto |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 21:13 | 20:13 |
| Local date | Thursday, November 5, 2026 | Thursday, November 5, 2026 |
| Time zone | Atlantic Standard Time | Eastern Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-4 | UTC-5 |
| Offset from Puerto Plata | — | −1 h |
| IANA zone | America/Santo Domingo | America/Toronto |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On standard time → UTC-4, Mar 14, 03:00 |
| Sunrise | 06:47 | 06:59 |
| Sunset | 18:08 | 17:05 |
| Daylight | 11 h 21 min | 10 h 6 min |
| People on this clock | 130,000 | 2,731,571 |
Compare Puerto Plata with another city
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Puerto Plata and Toronto: common questions
How far behind Puerto Plata is Toronto?
Toronto is 1 hour behind Puerto Plata: UTC−5 against UTC−4.
What time is it in Toronto at the start of the working day in Puerto Plata?
The working day in Puerto Plata starts at 9:00 AM; in Toronto it is 8:00 AM at that moment.
What time is it in Toronto when it is 6:00 PM in Puerto Plata?
When it is 6:00 PM in Puerto Plata, it is 5:00 PM in Toronto.
When do working hours in Puerto Plata and in Toronto overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Puerto Plata, which is 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Toronto.
When does the date change in Toronto compared with Puerto Plata?
The new day starts in Toronto later: until 1:00 AM in Puerto Plata, it is still the previous day there. From 11:00 PM in Toronto, Puerto Plata is already on the next day.
Does the time difference between Puerto Plata and Toronto change?
Yes. The clocks change only in Toronto. From March 14, 2027, Toronto and Puerto Plata will have the same time.
