St John to Toronto: time difference
Toronto is 1 h behind St John. 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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St John 02:53 2:53 AM Toronto 01:53 1:53 AM You –:–
02:53 2:53 AM
Atlantic Standard Time · UTC-4
☀️ 06:22 · 🌙 17:45
01:53 1:53 AM
Eastern Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 07:00 · 🌙 17:03
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−1 h
Toronto is 1 h behind St John.
When you, St John 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
🇻🇮 St John
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 | 🇻🇮 St John | 🇨🇦 Toronto |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 02:53 | 01:53 |
| Local date | Friday, November 6, 2026 | Friday, November 6, 2026 |
| Time zone | Atlantic Standard Time | Eastern Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-4 | UTC-5 |
| Offset from St John | — | −1 h |
| IANA zone | America/St Thomas | America/Toronto |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On standard time → UTC-4, Mar 14, 03:00 |
| Sunrise | 06:22 | 07:00 |
| Sunset | 17:45 | 17:03 |
| Daylight | 11 h 24 min | 10 h 3 min |
| People on this clock | 2,743 | 2,731,571 |
Compare St John with another city
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St John and Toronto: common questions
How many hours behind St John is Toronto?
The clocks in Toronto are 1 hour behind those in St John (UTC−5 and UTC−4).
What time is it in Toronto when it is 9:00 AM in St John?
When it is 9:00 AM in St John, it is 8:00 AM in Toronto.
If it is 6:00 PM in St John, what time is it in Toronto?
At 6:00 PM in St John, clocks in Toronto show 5:00 PM.
When is a good time to call Toronto from St John?
Between 10:00 AM and 6:00 PM in St John – that is 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Toronto – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When is it still the previous day in Toronto?
Until 1:00 AM in St John it is still the previous day in Toronto. The other way round, from 11:00 PM in Toronto it is already the next day in St John.
Does the time difference between St John and Toronto change?
Yes. The clocks change only in Toronto. From March 14, 2027, Toronto and St John will have the same time.