Toronto to Carlsbad, CA: time difference
Carlsbad, CA is 3 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 16:23 4:23 PM Carlsbad, CA 13:23 1:23 PM You –:–
16:23 4:23 PM
Eastern Daylight Time · UTC-4
☀️ 07:36 · 🌙 18:31
13:23 1:23 PM
Pacific Daylight Time · UTC-7
☀️ 06:56 · 🌙 18:13
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−3 h
Carlsbad, CA is 3 h behind Toronto.
When you, Toronto and Carlsbad, CA 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
🇺🇸 Carlsbad, CA
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 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
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇨🇦 Toronto | 🇺🇸 Carlsbad, CA |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 16:23 | 13:23 |
| Local date | Sunday, October 18, 2026 | Sunday, October 18, 2026 |
| Time zone | Eastern Daylight Time | Pacific Daylight Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-4 | UTC-7 |
| Offset from Toronto | — | −3 h |
| IANA zone | America/Toronto | America/Los Angeles |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC-5, Nov 1, 01:00 | On summer time → UTC-8, Nov 1, 01:00 |
| Sunrise | 07:36 | 06:56 |
| Sunset | 18:31 | 18:13 |
| Daylight | 10 h 55 min | 11 h 17 min |
| People on this clock | 2,731,571 | 114,746 |
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Toronto and Carlsbad, CA: common questions
How many hours behind Toronto is Carlsbad, CA?
The clocks in Carlsbad are 3 hours behind those in Toronto (UTC−7 and UTC−4).
What time is it in Carlsbad, CA, when it is 9:00 AM in Toronto?
When it is 9:00 AM in Toronto, it is 6:00 AM in Carlsbad.
If it is 6:00 PM in Toronto, what time is it in Carlsbad, CA?
At 6:00 PM in Toronto, clocks in Carlsbad show 3:00 PM.
When do working hours in Toronto and in Carlsbad, CA, overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 12:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Toronto, which is 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM in Carlsbad.
When is it still the previous day in Carlsbad, CA?
Until 3:00 AM in Toronto it is still the previous day in Carlsbad. The other way round, from 9:00 PM in Carlsbad it is already the next day in Toronto.
Does the time gap between Toronto and Carlsbad, CA, change during the year?
No – both places switch to and from summer time on the same dates, so the gap stays 3 hours.
