Does Quebec City observe Daylight Saving Time?

Yes. Quebec City observes DST, which shifts the clock forward by 1 hour in spring and back by 1 hour in autumn. During DST the abbreviation changes to EDT.

How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Quebec City?

The UTC offset for Quebec City varies through the year due to DST. Check the live clock above for the current offset.

What time is it in Quebec City right now?

See the live clock at the top of this page, which updates every second using your device clock and the IANA timezone database.

How do I schedule a meeting across Quebec City and other cities?

Use our free Meeting Planner or Best Time pages to see business-hour overlap between Quebec City and other cities.

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Quebec City

Live clock, DST status, and scheduling shortcuts for Quebec City, Canada (EST/EDT) — share this URL with your team.

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See Quebec City time update every second—abbreviation and UTC offset follow active DST rules for America/Toronto.

DST schedule

Next clock change: Sun, Mar 14, 2027. Pair pages show month-by-month shifts.

Scheduling tools

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Timezone workspace

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Quebec City

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Quebec City

Zone factsAbbreviation follows active DST rules

DST status

Observes DST

EST / EDT

Next transition

Sun, Mar 14, 2027

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IANA zone

America/Toronto

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Upcoming DST change

Sun, Mar 14, 2027

Recheck meeting times the week clocks change—pair pages below show month-by-month offsets.

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Looking up the current time in Quebec City, Canada? Quebec City follows EST in winter and EDT in summer (IANA zone: America/Toronto). Canada observes Daylight Saving Time, so the offset shifts between UTC-5 (EST) in winter and UTC-4 (EDT) in summer.

Quebec City is one of the Americas's major financial and tech hubs, which means it sits across multiple business-hour windows from partners in the Americas, Europe, and Asia. Use the live clock above for the exact second-by-second time, and the cross-links below to find conversion pages, time-difference pages, and best-time-to-meet pairs that include Quebec City.

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