Toronto to Hoover, AL: time difference
Hoover, AL is 1 h behind Toronto. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
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Toronto 09:54 9:54 AM Hoover, AL 08:54 8:54 AM You –:–
09:54 9:54 AM
Eastern Daylight Time · UTC-4
☀️ 07:41 · 🌙 18:24
08:54 8:54 AM
Central Daylight Time · UTC-5
☀️ 06:58 · 🌙 18:07
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−1 h
Hoover, AL is 1 h behind Toronto.
When you, Toronto and Hoover, AL are all at the desk
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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
🇺🇸 Hoover, AL
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 | 🇺🇸 Hoover, AL |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 09:54 | 08:54 |
| Local date | Thursday, October 22, 2026 | Thursday, October 22, 2026 |
| Time zone | Eastern Daylight Time | Central Daylight Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-4 | UTC-5 |
| Offset from Toronto | — | −1 h |
| IANA zone | America/Toronto | America/Chicago |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC-5, Nov 1, 01:00 | On summer time → UTC-6, Nov 1, 01:00 |
| Sunrise | 07:41 | 06:58 |
| Sunset | 18:24 | 18:07 |
| Daylight | 10 h 43 min | 11 h 9 min |
| People on this clock | 2,731,571 | 92,606 |
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Toronto and Hoover, AL: common questions
What is the time difference between Toronto and Hoover, AL?
Hoover is 1 hour behind: it uses UTC−5, while Toronto is on UTC−4.
What time is it in Hoover, AL, when it is 9:00 AM in Toronto?
When it is 9:00 AM in Toronto, it is 8:00 AM in Hoover.
What time is it in Hoover, AL, at the end of the working day in Toronto?
The working day in Toronto ends at 6:00 PM; in Hoover it is 5:00 PM at that moment.
Is there a time when both Toronto and Hoover, AL, are at work?
Yes: from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Toronto (9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Hoover), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When is it still the previous day in Hoover, AL?
Until 1:00 AM in Toronto it is still the previous day in Hoover. The other way round, from 11:00 PM in Hoover it is already the next day in Toronto.
Is the time difference between Toronto and Hoover, AL, the same all year?
Yes. Both places switch to summer time and back on the same dates, so the gap remains 1 hour.
