London to Toronto Time Converter
Convert London to Toronto instantly.
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London
BST
9:29
Toronto
EST
4:29
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How the London to Toronto time difference works
Toronto is 5 hours behind London. London (BST) is a city in United Kingdom. Toronto (EST) is the largest city in Canada. For example, 9:00 AM London is 4:00 AM Toronto. Scroll the timeline above to convert any moment, or use the chart below for a quick reference.
Time difference
5 hours
Daylight saving
Both observe
London offset
UTC+0
Toronto offset
UTC-5
London to Toronto conversion chart
| London (BST) | Toronto (EST) |
|---|---|
| 12:00 AM | 7:00 PM -1 day |
| 1:00 AM | 8:00 PM -1 day |
| 2:00 AM | 9:00 PM -1 day |
| 3:00 AM | 10:00 PM -1 day |
| 4:00 AM | 11:00 PM -1 day |
| 5:00 AM | 12:00 AM |
| 6:00 AM | 1:00 AM |
| 7:00 AM | 2:00 AM |
| 8:00 AM | 3:00 AM |
| 9:00 AM | 4:00 AM |
| 10:00 AM | 5:00 AM |
| 11:00 AM | 6:00 AM |
| 12:00 PM | 7:00 AM |
| 1:00 PM | 8:00 AM |
| 2:00 PM | 9:00 AM |
| 3:00 PM | 10:00 AM |
| 4:00 PM | 11:00 AM |
| 5:00 PM | 12:00 PM |
| 6:00 PM | 1:00 PM |
| 7:00 PM | 2:00 PM |
| 8:00 PM | 3:00 PM |
| 9:00 PM | 4:00 PM |
| 10:00 PM | 5:00 PM |
| 11:00 PM | 6:00 PM |
Best time to meet
A standard 9 to 5 workday overlaps from 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM London (9:00 AM to 12:00 PM Toronto). Schedule inside that window to catch both coasts during business hours.
Cities in each time zone
London (BST)
Manchester (UK)BirminghamLiverpoolGlasgowLeedsBelfast
Toronto (EST)
OttawaMontrealQuebec CityHamilton
London to Toronto questions
Is Toronto ahead of or behind London?
Toronto is 5 hours behind London. So 9:00 AM London is 4:00 AM Toronto, and 5:00 PM London is 12:00 PM Toronto.
What time is it in Toronto when it is 12:00 PM London?
When it is 12:00 PM (noon) London in London, it is 7:00 AM Toronto in Toronto.
How many hours difference is there between London and Toronto?
There is a 5 hours difference. Toronto (EST) runs 5 hours behind London (BST).
Do London and Toronto observe daylight saving time?
Both London and Toronto observe daylight saving time, but they switch on different dates, so the gap briefly shifts by an hour around the spring and autumn changeovers.
What is the best time to schedule a meeting between London and Toronto?
A standard 9-to-5 workday overlaps from 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM London (9:00 AM to 12:00 PM Toronto). Scheduling inside that window keeps the call during business hours in both London and Toronto.
Which cities use London and Toronto?
London (BST) covers cities such as Manchester (UK), Birmingham, Liverpool, Glasgow, Leeds, Belfast. Toronto (EST) covers cities such as Ottawa, Montreal, Quebec City, Hamilton.