Toronto to Loja: time difference
Loja 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 23:57 11:57 PM Loja 22:57 10:57 PM You –:–
23:57 11:57 PM
Eastern Daylight Time · UTC-4
☀️ 07:36 · 🌙 18:31
22:57 10:57 PM
Ecuador Time · UTC-5
☀️ 05:56 · 🌙 18:09
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−1 h
Loja is 1 h behind Toronto.
When you, Toronto and Loja 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
🇪🇨 Loja
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 | 🇪🇨 Loja |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 23:57 | 22:57 |
| Local date | Sunday, October 18, 2026 | Sunday, October 18, 2026 |
| Time zone | Eastern Daylight Time | Ecuador Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-4 | UTC-5 |
| Offset from Toronto | — | −1 h |
| IANA zone | America/Toronto | America/Guayaquil |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC-5, Nov 1, 01:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 07:36 | 05:56 |
| Sunset | 18:31 | 18:09 |
| Daylight | 10 h 55 min | 12 h 12 min |
| People on this clock | 2,731,571 | 180,617 |
Compare Toronto with another city
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Toronto and Loja: common questions
How many hours behind Toronto is Loja?
The clocks in Loja are 1 hour behind those in Toronto (UTC−5 and UTC−4).
What time is it in Loja at the start of the working day in Toronto?
The working day in Toronto starts at 9:00 AM; in Loja it is 8:00 AM at that moment.
What time is it in Loja at the end of the working day in Toronto?
The working day in Toronto ends at 6:00 PM; in Loja it is 5:00 PM at that moment.
Is there a time when both Toronto and Loja are at work?
Yes: from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Toronto (9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Loja), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When does the date change in Loja compared with Toronto?
The new day starts in Loja later: until 1:00 AM in Toronto, it is still the previous day there. From 11:00 PM in Loja, Toronto is already on the next day.
Is the time difference between Toronto and Loja the same all year?
No. Only Toronto switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From November 1, 2026, Loja and Toronto will have the same time.
