Santa Maria, CA to Toronto: time difference
Toronto is 3 h ahead of Santa Maria, CA. 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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Santa Maria, CA 21:11 9:11 PM Toronto 00:11 12:11 AM You –:–
21:11 9:11 PM
Pacific Daylight Time · UTC-7
☀️ 07:11 · 🌙 18:24
00:11 12:11 AM
Eastern Daylight Time · UTC-4
☀️ 07:36 · 🌙 18:31
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+3 h
Toronto is 3 h ahead of Santa Maria, CA.
When you, Santa Maria, CA 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
🇺🇸 Santa Maria, CA
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
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 0 12 AM 1 1 AM 2 2 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇺🇸 Santa Maria, CA | 🇨🇦 Toronto |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 21:11 | 00:11 |
| Local date | Sunday, October 18, 2026 | Monday, October 19, 2026 |
| Time zone | Pacific Daylight Time | Eastern Daylight Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-7 | UTC-4 |
| Offset from Santa Maria, CA | — | +3 h |
| IANA zone | America/Los Angeles | America/Toronto |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC-8, Nov 1, 01:00 | On summer time → UTC-5, Nov 1, 01:00 |
| Sunrise | 07:11 | 07:36 |
| Sunset | 18:24 | 18:31 |
| Daylight | 11 h 14 min | 10 h 55 min |
| People on this clock | 107,408 | 2,731,571 |
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Santa Maria, CA and Toronto: common questions
How far ahead of Santa Maria, CA, is Toronto?
Toronto is 3 hours ahead of Santa Maria: UTC−4 against UTC−7.
What time is it in Toronto at the start of the working day in Santa Maria, CA?
The working day in Santa Maria starts at 9:00 AM; in Toronto it is 12:00 PM at that moment.
If it is 6:00 PM in Santa Maria, CA, what time is it in Toronto?
At 6:00 PM in Santa Maria, clocks in Toronto show 9:00 PM.
Is there a time when both Santa Maria, CA, and Toronto are at work?
Yes: from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM in Santa Maria (12:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Toronto), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When is it already the next day in Toronto?
From 9:00 PM in Santa Maria, CA, it is already the next day in Toronto. The other way round, until 3:00 AM in Toronto it is still the previous day in Santa Maria.
Is the time difference between Santa Maria, CA, and Toronto the same all year?
Yes. Both places switch to summer time and back on the same dates, so the gap remains 3 hours.
