Nov 2, 2025, 2:00 am
Apr 2
Forward 1 hour
Apr 2, 2000 - Daylight Saving Time Started
When local standard time was about to reach
Sunday, April 2, 2000, 2:00:00 am clocks were turned forward 1 hour to
Sunday, April 2, 2000, 3:00:00 am local daylight time instead.
Sunrise and sunset were about 1 hour later on Apr 2, 2000 than the day before. There was more light in the evening and less light in the morning.
Also called Spring Forward, Summer Time, and Daylight Savings Time.
Oct 29
Back 1 hour
Oct 29, 2000 - Daylight Saving Time Ended
When local daylight time was about to reach
Sunday, October 29, 2000, 2:00:00 am clocks were turned backward 1 hour to
Sunday, October 29, 2000, 1:00:00 am local standard time instead.
Sunrise and sunset were about 1 hour earlier on Oct 29, 2000 than the day before. There was more light in the morning and less light in the evening.
Also called Fall Back and Winter Time.
DST in Locations in Ontario in 2000 (66 Locations) |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ajax | Apr 2 – Oct 29 | Hamilton | Apr 2 – Oct 29 | Peterborough | Apr 2 – Oct 29 |
| Atikokan | No DST | Huntsville | Apr 2 – Oct 29 | Pickering | Apr 2 – Oct 29 |
| Barrie | Apr 2 – Oct 29 | Kawartha Lakes | Apr 2 – Oct 29 | Pickle Lake | No DST |
| Belleville | Apr 2 – Oct 29 | Kenora | Apr 2 – Oct 29 | Rainy River | Apr 2 – Oct 29 |
| Brampton | Apr 2 – Oct 29 | Kingston | Apr 2 – Oct 29 | Renfrew | Apr 2 – Oct 29 |
| Brantford | Apr 2 – Oct 29 | Kirkland Lake | Apr 2 – Oct 29 | Richmond Hill | Apr 2 – Oct 29 |
| Brockville | Apr 2 – Oct 29 | Kitchener | Apr 2 – Oct 29 | Sarnia | Apr 2 – Oct 29 |
| Burlington | Apr 2 – Oct 29 | London | Apr 2 – Oct 29 | Sault Ste. Marie | Apr 2 – Oct 29 |
| Caledon | Apr 2 – Oct 29 | Markham | Apr 2 – Oct 29 | St. Catharines | Apr 2 – Oct 29 |
| Cambridge | Apr 2 – Oct 29 | Milton | Apr 2 – Oct 29 | St. Joseph | Apr 2 – Oct 29 |
| Chatham-Kent | Apr 2 – Oct 29 | Mississauga | Apr 2 – Oct 29 | St. Thomas | Apr 2 – Oct 29 |
| Clarington | Apr 2 – Oct 29 | Newmarket | Apr 2 – Oct 29 | Stratford | Apr 2 – Oct 29 |
| Cornwall | Apr 2 – Oct 29 | Niagara Falls | Apr 2 – Oct 29 | Temiskaming Shores | Apr 2 – Oct 29 |
| Dryden | Apr 2 – Oct 29 | Nipigon | Apr 2 – Oct 29 | Thunder Bay | Apr 2 – Oct 29 |
| Fort Frances | Apr 2 – Oct 29 | Norfolk | Apr 2 – Oct 29 | Timmins | Apr 2 – Oct 29 |
| Fort Severn First Nation | Apr 2 – Oct 29 | North Bay | Apr 2 – Oct 29 | Toronto | Apr 2 – Oct 29 |
| Goderich | Apr 2 – Oct 29 | Oakville | Apr 2 – Oct 29 | Uxbridge | Apr 2 – Oct 29 |
| Gravenhurst | Apr 2 – Oct 29 | Orillia | Apr 2 – Oct 29 | Vaughan | Apr 2 – Oct 29 |
| Greater Sudbury | Apr 2 – Oct 29 | Oshawa | Apr 2 – Oct 29 | Waterloo | Apr 2 – Oct 29 |
| Guelph | Apr 2 – Oct 29 | Ottawa | Apr 2 – Oct 29 | Welland | Apr 2 – Oct 29 |
| Haldimand | Apr 2 – Oct 29 | Owen Sound | Apr 2 – Oct 29 | Whitby | Apr 2 – Oct 29 |
| Halton Hills | Apr 2 – Oct 29 | Pembroke | Apr 2 – Oct 29 | Windsor | Apr 2 – Oct 29 |
Daylight Saving Time History in Ontario
- Ontario first observed Daylight Saving Time in 1908.
- Ontario has observed DST for 109 years between 1908 and 2025 (DST in at least one location).
- Previous time with no Daylight Saving Time was 1917.
- See Worldwide DST Statistics