Toronto to La Merced: time difference
La Merced 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 15:37 3:37 PM La Merced 14:37 2:37 PM You –:–
15:37 3:37 PM
Eastern Daylight Time · UTC-4
☀️ 07:35 · 🌙 18:32
14:37 2:37 PM
Peru Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 05:47 · 🌙 18:06
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−1 h
La Merced is 1 h behind Toronto.
When you, Toronto and La Merced 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
🇵🇪 La Merced
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 | 🇵🇪 La Merced |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 15:37 | 14:37 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 17, 2026 | Saturday, October 17, 2026 |
| Time zone | Eastern Daylight Time | Peru Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-4 | UTC-5 |
| Offset from Toronto | — | −1 h |
| IANA zone | America/Toronto | America/Lima |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC-5, Nov 1, 01:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 07:35 | 05:47 |
| Sunset | 18:32 | 18:06 |
| Daylight | 10 h 58 min | 12 h 20 min |
| People on this clock | 2,731,571 | 8,000 |
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Toronto and La Merced: common questions
How far behind Toronto is La Merced?
La Merced is 1 hour behind Toronto: UTC−5 against UTC−4.
What time is it in La Merced when it is 9:00 AM in Toronto?
When it is 9:00 AM in Toronto, it is 8:00 AM in La Merced.
What time is it in La Merced at the end of the working day in Toronto?
The working day in Toronto ends at 6:00 PM; in La Merced it is 5:00 PM at that moment.
When is a good time to call La Merced from Toronto?
Between 10:00 AM and 6:00 PM in Toronto – that is 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in La Merced – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
Until what time in Toronto is it still yesterday in La Merced?
Before 1:00 AM in Toronto, the date in La Merced has not changed yet. From 11:00 PM in La Merced, it is already the next day in Toronto.
Does the time gap between Toronto and La Merced change during the year?
Yes – daylight saving time is used in Toronto but not in La Merced. From November 1, 2026, La Merced and Toronto will have the same time.
