Toronto to Shimla: time difference
Shimla 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.
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Toronto 11:43 11:43 AM Shimla 21:13 9:13 PM You –:–
11:43 11:43 AM
Eastern Daylight Time · UTC-4
☀️ 07:36 · 🌙 18:31
21:13 9:13 PM
India Standard Time · UTC+5:30
☀️ 06:26 · 🌙 17:48
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+9 h 30 min
Shimla is 9 h 30 min ahead of Toronto.
When you, Toronto and Shimla 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
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🇮🇳 Shimla
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 | 🇮🇳 Shimla |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 11:43 | 21:13 |
| Local date | Sunday, October 18, 2026 | Sunday, October 18, 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/Kolkata |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC-5, Nov 1, 01:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 07:36 | 06:26 |
| Sunset | 18:31 | 17:48 |
| Daylight | 10 h 55 min | 11 h 22 min |
| People on this clock | 2,731,571 | 170,000 |
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Toronto and Shimla: common questions
How many hours ahead of Toronto is Shimla?
The clocks in Shimla are 9 hours and 30 minutes ahead of those in Toronto (UTC+5:30 and UTC−4).
What time is it in Shimla when it is 9:00 AM in Toronto?
When it is 9:00 AM in Toronto, it is 6:30 PM in Shimla.
What time is it in Shimla at the end of the working day in Toronto?
The working day in Toronto ends at 6:00 PM; in Shimla it is 3:30 AM (the next day) at that moment.
When is a good time to call Shimla from Toronto?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) in Toronto and in Shimla do not overlap. At 9:00 AM in Toronto it is 6:30 PM in Shimla; when the working day starts in Shimla, it is 11:30 PM (the previous day) in Toronto.
From what time in Toronto is it tomorrow in Shimla?
Once it is 2:30 PM in Toronto, the date in Shimla has already changed. Until 9:30 AM in Shimla, it is still the previous day in Toronto.
Does the time gap between Toronto and Shimla change during the year?
Yes – daylight saving time is used in Toronto but not in Shimla. From November 1, 2026, Shimla will be 10 hours and 30 minutes ahead of Toronto.
