Nov 2, 2025, 2:00 am
Mar 13
Forward 1 hour
Mar 13, 2016 - Daylight Saving Time Started
When local standard time was about to reach
Sunday, March 13, 2016, 2:00:00 am clocks were turned forward 1 hour to
Sunday, March 13, 2016, 3:00:00 am local daylight time instead.
Sunrise and sunset were about 1 hour later on Mar 13, 2016 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.
More info:
March 13, 2016: DST Starts in USA & Canada
Nov 6
Back 1 hour
Nov 6, 2016 - Daylight Saving Time Ended
When local daylight time was about to reach
Sunday, November 6, 2016, 2:00:00 am clocks were turned backward 1 hour to
Sunday, November 6, 2016, 1:00:00 am local standard time instead.
Sunrise and sunset were about 1 hour earlier on Nov 6, 2016 than the day before. There was more light in the morning and less light in the evening.
Also called Fall Back and Winter Time.
More info:
USA & Canada: DST Ends on Nov 6, 2016
DST in Locations in Ontario in 2016 (66 Locations) |
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| Ajax | Mar 13 – Nov 6 | Hamilton | Mar 13 – Nov 6 | Peterborough | Mar 13 – Nov 6 |
| Atikokan | No DST | Huntsville | Mar 13 – Nov 6 | Pickering | Mar 13 – Nov 6 |
| Barrie | Mar 13 – Nov 6 | Kawartha Lakes | Mar 13 – Nov 6 | Pickle Lake | No DST |
| Belleville | Mar 13 – Nov 6 | Kenora | Mar 13 – Nov 6 | Rainy River | Mar 13 – Nov 6 |
| Brampton | Mar 13 – Nov 6 | Kingston | Mar 13 – Nov 6 | Renfrew | Mar 13 – Nov 6 |
| Brantford | Mar 13 – Nov 6 | Kirkland Lake | Mar 13 – Nov 6 | Richmond Hill | Mar 13 – Nov 6 |
| Brockville | Mar 13 – Nov 6 | Kitchener | Mar 13 – Nov 6 | Sarnia | Mar 13 – Nov 6 |
| Burlington | Mar 13 – Nov 6 | London | Mar 13 – Nov 6 | Sault Ste. Marie | Mar 13 – Nov 6 |
| Caledon | Mar 13 – Nov 6 | Markham | Mar 13 – Nov 6 | St. Catharines | Mar 13 – Nov 6 |
| Cambridge | Mar 13 – Nov 6 | Milton | Mar 13 – Nov 6 | St. Joseph | Mar 13 – Nov 6 |
| Chatham-Kent | Mar 13 – Nov 6 | Mississauga | Mar 13 – Nov 6 | St. Thomas | Mar 13 – Nov 6 |
| Clarington | Mar 13 – Nov 6 | Newmarket | Mar 13 – Nov 6 | Stratford | Mar 13 – Nov 6 |
| Cornwall | Mar 13 – Nov 6 | Niagara Falls | Mar 13 – Nov 6 | Temiskaming Shores | Mar 13 – Nov 6 |
| Dryden | Mar 13 – Nov 6 | Nipigon | Mar 13 – Nov 6 | Thunder Bay | Mar 13 – Nov 6 |
| Fort Frances | Mar 13 – Nov 6 | Norfolk | Mar 13 – Nov 6 | Timmins | Mar 13 – Nov 6 |
| Fort Severn First Nation | Mar 13 – Nov 6 | North Bay | Mar 13 – Nov 6 | Toronto | Mar 13 – Nov 6 |
| Goderich | Mar 13 – Nov 6 | Oakville | Mar 13 – Nov 6 | Uxbridge | Mar 13 – Nov 6 |
| Gravenhurst | Mar 13 – Nov 6 | Orillia | Mar 13 – Nov 6 | Vaughan | Mar 13 – Nov 6 |
| Greater Sudbury | Mar 13 – Nov 6 | Oshawa | Mar 13 – Nov 6 | Waterloo | Mar 13 – Nov 6 |
| Guelph | Mar 13 – Nov 6 | Ottawa | Mar 13 – Nov 6 | Welland | Mar 13 – Nov 6 |
| Haldimand | Mar 13 – Nov 6 | Owen Sound | Mar 13 – Nov 6 | Whitby | Mar 13 – Nov 6 |
| Halton Hills | Mar 13 – Nov 6 | Pembroke | Mar 13 – Nov 6 | Windsor | Mar 13 – Nov 6 |
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