Toronto to Buff Bay: time difference
Buff Bay is 1 h behind 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 20:50 8:50 PM Buff Bay 19:50 7:50 PM You –:–
20:50 8:50 PM
Eastern Daylight Time · UTC-4
☀️ 07:36 · 🌙 18:31
19:50 7:50 PM
Eastern Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 06:02 · 🌙 17:43
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−1 h
Buff Bay is 1 h behind Toronto.
When you, Toronto and Buff Bay 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
🇯🇲 Buff Bay
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 | 🇨🇦 Toronto | 🇯🇲 Buff Bay |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 20:50 | 19:50 |
| Local date | Sunday, October 18, 2026 | Sunday, October 18, 2026 |
| Time zone | Eastern Daylight Time | Eastern Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-4 | UTC-5 |
| Offset from Toronto | — | −1 h |
| IANA zone | America/Toronto | America/Jamaica |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC-5, Nov 1, 01:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 07:36 | 06:02 |
| Sunset | 18:31 | 17:43 |
| Daylight | 10 h 55 min | 11 h 41 min |
| People on this clock | 2,731,571 | 2,757 |
Compare Toronto with another city
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Toronto and Buff Bay: common questions
What is the time difference between Toronto and Buff Bay?
Buff Bay is 1 hour behind: it uses UTC−5, while Toronto is on UTC−4.
What time is it in Buff Bay when it is 9:00 AM in Toronto?
When it is 9:00 AM in Toronto, it is 8:00 AM in Buff Bay.
If it is 6:00 PM in Toronto, what time is it in Buff Bay?
At 6:00 PM in Toronto, clocks in Buff Bay show 5:00 PM.
When do working hours in Toronto and in Buff Bay overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Toronto, which is 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Buff Bay.
Until what time in Toronto is it still yesterday in Buff Bay?
Before 1:00 AM in Toronto, the date in Buff Bay has not changed yet. From 11:00 PM in Buff Bay, it is already the next day in Toronto.
Does the time difference between Toronto and Buff Bay change?
Yes. The clocks change only in Toronto. From November 1, 2026, Buff Bay and Toronto will have the same time.
