Toronto to Ar-rustaq: time difference
Ar-rustaq is 8 h ahead of Toronto. 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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Toronto 12:58 12:58 PM Ar-rustaq 20:58 8:58 PM You –:–
12:58 12:58 PM
Eastern Daylight Time · UTC-4
☀️ 07:35 · 🌙 18:32
20:58 8:58 PM
Gulf Standard Time · UTC+4
☀️ 06:09 · 🌙 17:44
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+8 h
Ar-rustaq is 8 h ahead of Toronto.
When you, Toronto and Ar-rustaq are all at the desk
Pick the working hours below – the window every location shares appears once your time zone is known.
Working hours
🇨🇦 Toronto
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
🇴🇲 Ar-rustaq
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 3 3 AM 4 4 AM 5 5 AM 6 6 AM 7 7 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇨🇦 Toronto | 🇴🇲 Ar-rustaq |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 12:58 | 20:58 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 17, 2026 | Saturday, October 17, 2026 |
| Time zone | Eastern Daylight Time | Gulf Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-4 | UTC+4 |
| Offset from Toronto | — | +8 h |
| IANA zone | America/Toronto | Asia/Muscat |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC-5, Nov 1, 01:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 07:35 | 06:09 |
| Sunset | 18:32 | 17:44 |
| Daylight | 10 h 58 min | 11 h 35 min |
| People on this clock | 2,731,571 | 120,000 |
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Toronto and Ar-rustaq: common questions
What is the time difference between Toronto and Ar-rustaq?
Ar-rustaq is 8 hours ahead: it uses UTC+4, while Toronto is on UTC−4.
What time is it in Ar-rustaq when it is 9:00 AM in Toronto?
When it is 9:00 AM in Toronto, it is 5:00 PM in Ar-rustaq.
If it is 6:00 PM in Toronto, what time is it in Ar-rustaq?
At 6:00 PM in Toronto, clocks in Ar-rustaq show 2:00 AM (the next day).
When do working hours in Toronto and in Ar-rustaq overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM in Toronto, which is 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Ar-rustaq.
When is it already the next day in Ar-rustaq?
From 4:00 PM in Toronto it is already the next day in Ar-rustaq. The other way round, until 8:00 AM in Ar-rustaq it is still the previous day in Toronto.
Is the time difference between Toronto and Ar-rustaq the same all year?
No. Only Toronto switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From November 1, 2026, Ar-rustaq will be 9 hours ahead of Toronto.
