Toronto to Hikkaduwa: time difference
Hikkaduwa is 9 h 30 min ahead of Toronto. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
+9 h 30 min
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Toronto 07:06 7:06 AM Hikkaduwa 16:36 4:36 PM You –:–
07:06 7:06 AM
Eastern Daylight Time · UTC-4
☀️ 07:33 · 🌙 18:34
16:36 4:36 PM
India Standard Time · UTC+5:30
☀️ 05:56 · 🌙 17:55
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+9 h 30 min
Hikkaduwa is 9 h 30 min ahead of Toronto.
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Working hours
🇨🇦 Toronto
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🇱🇰 Hikkaduwa
9:30 9:30 AM 10:30 10:30 AM 11:30 11:30 AM 12:30 12:30 PM 13:30 1:30 PM 14:30 2:30 PM 15:30 3:30 PM 16:30 4:30 PM 17:30 5:30 PM 18:30 6:30 PM 19:30 7:30 PM 20:30 8:30 PM 21:30 9:30 PM 22:30 10:30 PM 23:30 11:30 PM 0:30 12:30 AM 1:30 1:30 AM 2:30 2:30 AM 3:30 3:30 AM 4:30 4:30 AM 5:30 5:30 AM 6:30 6:30 AM 7:30 7:30 AM 8:30 8:30 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇨🇦 Toronto | 🇱🇰 Hikkaduwa |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 07:06 | 16:36 |
| Local date | Friday, October 16, 2026 | Friday, October 16, 2026 |
| Time zone | Eastern Daylight Time | India Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-4 | UTC+5:30 |
| Offset from Toronto | — | +9 h 30 min |
| IANA zone | America/Toronto | Asia/Colombo |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC-5, Nov 1, 01:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 07:33 | 05:56 |
| Sunset | 18:34 | 17:55 |
| Daylight | 11 h 1 min | 11 h 59 min |
| People on this clock | 2,731,571 | 101,342 |
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Toronto and Hikkaduwa: common questions
What is the time difference between Toronto and Hikkaduwa?
Hikkaduwa is 9 hours and 30 minutes ahead: it uses UTC+5:30, while Toronto is on UTC−4.
If it is 9:00 AM in Toronto, what time is it in Hikkaduwa?
At 9:00 AM in Toronto, clocks in Hikkaduwa show 6:30 PM.
If it is 6:00 PM in Toronto, what time is it in Hikkaduwa?
At 6:00 PM in Toronto, clocks in Hikkaduwa show 3:30 AM (the next day).
When is a good time to call Hikkaduwa from Toronto?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) in Toronto and in Hikkaduwa do not overlap. At 9:00 AM in Toronto it is 6:30 PM in Hikkaduwa; when the working day starts in Hikkaduwa, it is 11:30 PM (the previous day) in Toronto.
When does the date change in Hikkaduwa compared with Toronto?
The new day starts in Hikkaduwa earlier: at 2:30 PM in Toronto it is already midnight there. Until 9:30 AM in Hikkaduwa, Toronto is still on the previous day.
Is the time difference between Toronto and Hikkaduwa the same all year?
No. Only Toronto switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From November 1, 2026, Hikkaduwa will be 10 hours and 30 minutes ahead of Toronto.
