Current Time in Calgary, Canada — MT
Calgary, Canada
10:46:41 AMThursday, November 5, 2026
Quick answer
The current time in Calgary, Canada is 10:46 AM on Thursday, November 5, 2026. Calgary is on MT (UTC-06:00) all year; no clock change is scheduled in the next 12 months.
Pronunciation
Time facts about Calgary
- Alberta's 1948 Daylight Saving Act required standard time without DST, with fines of up to $25; an August 1971 plebiscite reinstated DST from 1972.Source: IANA tz database
- Alberta adopted permanent ‘Alberta Time’, equal to UTC−6; clocks in Calgary did not fall back in November 2026.Source: alberta.ca
- Calgary now shares Saskatchewan's year-round UTC−6, matches Chicago from November to March, and is one hour ahead of Vancouver all year.Source: IANA tz database
- The Calgary Herald of 29 April 1967 recorded that Alberta did not observe DST that year.Source: IANA tz database
Time zone and daylight saving time in Calgary
- Time zone (IANA)
- America/Edmonton
- Current offset
- MT (UTC-06:00)
- Daylight saving
- No clock changes
Calgary's clocks last changed on Sunday 8 March 2026, and no further change is scheduled in the next 12 months: the city now keeps UTC-06:00 all year.
Sun & twilight
Today
Sunrise
08:35 AM
Sunset
06:03 PM
Day length
9h 28m
Solar noon (sun highest): 01:19 PM
Daylight on the solstices
- December solstice (December 21, 2026)
- 7h 54m
- June solstice (June 21, 2027)
- 16h 33m
Time difference and working-hours overlap
Today's values; working day 09:00–17:00 in both places.
| City | Local time | Difference | Their 09:00–17:00 in Calgary | Overlap with Calgary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 08:46 | −2 h | 11:00–19:00 | 6 h (11:00–17:00) |
| Chicago | 10:46 | 0 h | 09:00–17:00 | 8 h (09:00–17:00) |
| Mexico City | 10:46 | 0 h | 09:00–17:00 | 8 h (09:00–17:00) |
| New York | 11:46 | +1 h | 08:00–16:00 | 7 h (09:00–16:00) |
| Toronto | 11:46 | +1 h | 08:00–16:00 | 7 h (09:00–16:00) |
| London | 16:46 | +6 h | 03:00–11:00 | 2 h (09:00–11:00) |
Upcoming public holidays in Calgary
In 6 days
Remembrance Day
Wed, Nov 11, 2026
PublicRegionalIn 50 days
Christmas Day
Fri, Dec 25, 2026
PublicIn 51 days
Boxing Day
Sat, Dec 26, 2026
PublicRegional
Airports near Calgary
- Calgary International Airport YYC9 km straight-line
- Edmonton International Airport YEG254 km straight-line
- Kelowna International Airport YLW393 km straight-line
Frequently Asked Questions
- Does Calgary observe daylight saving time?
- Not any more. Calgary's clocks last changed on Sunday 8 March 2026; no change is scheduled in the next 12 months, so Calgary stays on UTC-06:00 all year.
- What is the time difference between Calgary and London?
- London is 6 hours ahead of Calgary right now. During the year the gap varies between 6 hours and 7 hours, because London changes its clocks for daylight saving time.
- When is the next public holiday in Calgary?
- Remembrance Day, on Wednesday 11 November 2026. It is a regional holiday that applies in this part of the country.
- When do working hours in Calgary overlap with New York and London?
- New York's 09:00–17:00 overlaps Calgary's for 7 hours today (09:00–16:00 Calgary time); London's 09:00–17:00 overlaps Calgary's for 2 hours today (09:00–11:00 Calgary time).
Related pages
Time in other cities, compared with Calgary
Sources
Time zone rules: IANA tz database, applied when the page is generated; the clock runs in your browser. Sun times: NOAA solar equations at 51.05°N, 114.09°W (GeoNames). Holidays: Nager.Date. Airports: OurAirports. About our sources.