Toronto to Saint Paul, MN: time difference
Saint Paul, MN 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 03:37 3:37 AM Saint Paul, MN 02:37 2:37 AM You –:–
03:37 3:37 AM
Eastern Daylight Time · UTC-4
☀️ 07:26 · 🌙 18:44
02:37 2:37 AM
Central Daylight Time · UTC-5
☀️ 07:22 · 🌙 18:38
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−1 h
Saint Paul, MN is 1 h behind Toronto.
When you, Toronto and Saint Paul, MN 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
🇺🇸 Saint Paul, MN
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 | 🇺🇸 Saint Paul, MN |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 03:37 | 02:37 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 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 | 07:26 | 07:22 |
| Sunset | 18:44 | 18:38 |
| Daylight | 11 h 18 min | 11 h 16 min |
| People on this clock | 2,731,571 | 285,068 |
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Toronto and Saint Paul, MN: common questions
What is the time difference between Toronto and Saint Paul, MN?
Saint Paul is 1 hour behind: it uses UTC−5, while Toronto is on UTC−4.
What time is it in Saint Paul, MN, at the start of the working day in Toronto?
The working day in Toronto starts at 9:00 AM; in Saint Paul it is 8:00 AM at that moment.
What time is it in Saint Paul, MN, when it is 6:00 PM in Toronto?
When it is 6:00 PM in Toronto, it is 5:00 PM in Saint Paul.
Is there a time when both Toronto and Saint Paul, MN, are at work?
Yes: from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Toronto (9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Saint Paul), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When does the date change in Saint Paul, MN, compared with Toronto?
The new day starts in Saint Paul later: until 1:00 AM in Toronto, it is still the previous day there. From 11:00 PM in Saint Paul, Toronto is already on the next day.
Is the time difference between Toronto and Saint Paul, MN, the same all year?
Yes. Both places switch to summer time and back on the same dates, so the gap remains 1 hour.
