Current Local Time in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

8:06:21 am EDT

Saturday, March 21, 2026

Country:	Canada
Province:	Ontario (ON)
Lat/Long:	45°25'N / 75°42'W
Elevation:	76 m
Currency:	Canadian Dollar (CAD)
Languages:	English, French
Country Code:	+1

°F

Weather

27 °F

Light snow. Overcast.
38 / 22 °F

Sun 22.		36 / 27 °F
Mon 23.		33 / 19 °F

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Time Zone

EDT (Eastern Daylight Time)
UTC/GMT -4 hours

DST started

Mar 8, 2026
Forward 1 hour

DST ends

Nov 1, 2026
Back 1 hour

Difference

Same time as
Columbus

About EDT — Eastern Daylight Time

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Sunrise

7:03 am
↑ 89° East

Sunset

7:16 pm
↑ 272° West

Day length

12 hours, 13 minutes
+3m 12s longer

Moon 8.0%

Rise – 7:55 am
Set – 11:03 pm

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Solar Noon

Sun in South: 1:09 pm
Altitude: 45.0°

Astronomical
Twilight

5:24 am – 5:59 am
8:21 pm – 8:56 pm

Nautical
Twilight

5:59 am – 6:34 am
7:46 pm – 8:21 pm

Civil
Twilight

6:34 am – 7:03 am
7:16 pm – 7:46 pm

Previous
Moon Phase

New Moon
March 18, 2026
9:23 pm

Next
Moon Phase

First Quarter
March 25, 2026
3:17 pm

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Airports

Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport, YOW
About 7 mi SSE of Ottawa
Montréal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, YUL
About 95 mi E of Ottawa

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8:06 21 am

Saturday, March 21, 2026