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Current Time in Ajax

09:31:40 AM
Sunday, October 11, 2026
Timezone: America/Toronto (EDT) · Canada
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About Ajax

Ajax is located in Canada, in the Northern Hemisphere, and is a mid-sized city with a population of around 119,677. It runs on America/Toronto time, currently UTC-4:00 relative to UTC. Ajax observes Daylight Saving Time, so this offset shifts by an hour twice a year.

  • CountryCanada
  • Population119,677
  • Latitude43.8501°
  • Longitude-79.0329°
  • Time zoneAmerica/Toronto
  • Current UTC offsetUTC-4:00
  • Daylight Saving TimeObserved

Sunrise & Sunset in Ajax Today

For Sunday, October 11, 2026, calculated from Ajax's own coordinates.

Sunrise

Today7:25 AM

Sunset

Today6:39 PM

Daylight

Length11h 13m

Seasons in Ajax

Approximate dates — the exact moment a season begins shifts by about a day from year to year.

Spring

Starts around March 20
Sunrise07:18 AM
Sunset07:28 PM

Summer

Starts around June 21
Sunrise05:33 AM
Sunset09:02 PM

Fall

Starts around September 22
Sunrise07:03 AM
Sunset07:13 PM

Winter

Starts around December 21
Sunrise07:47 AM
Sunset04:41 PM

Canada National Holidays

2026

HolidayDate
New Year's Day Thu, Jan 1
Good Friday Fri, Apr 3
Victoria Day Mon, May 18
Canada Day Wed, Jul 1
Labour Day Mon, Sep 7
National Day for Truth and Reconciliation Wed, Sep 30
Thanksgiving Mon, Oct 12
Remembrance Day Wed, Nov 11
Christmas Day Fri, Dec 25
Boxing Day Mon, Dec 28

2027

HolidayDate
New Year's Day Fri, Jan 1
Good Friday Fri, Mar 26
Victoria Day Mon, May 24
Canada Day Thu, Jul 1
Labour Day Mon, Sep 6
National Day for Truth and Reconciliation Thu, Sep 30
Thanksgiving Mon, Oct 11
Remembrance Day Thu, Nov 11
Christmas Day Sat, Dec 25
Boxing Day Mon, Dec 27

2028

HolidayDate
New Year's Day Sat, Jan 1
Good Friday Fri, Apr 14
Victoria Day Mon, May 22
Canada Day Sat, Jul 1
Labour Day Mon, Sep 4
National Day for Truth and Reconciliation Sat, Sep 30
Thanksgiving Mon, Oct 9
Remembrance Day Sat, Nov 11
Christmas Day Mon, Dec 25
Boxing Day Tue, Dec 26

2029

HolidayDate
New Year's Day Mon, Jan 1
Good Friday Fri, Mar 30
Victoria Day Mon, May 21
Canada Day Sun, Jul 1
Labour Day Mon, Sep 3
National Day for Truth and Reconciliation Sun, Sep 30
Thanksgiving Mon, Oct 8
Remembrance Day Sun, Nov 11
Christmas Day Tue, Dec 25
Boxing Day Wed, Dec 26

2030

HolidayDate
New Year's Day Tue, Jan 1
Good Friday Fri, Apr 19
Victoria Day Mon, May 20
Canada Day Mon, Jul 1
Labour Day Mon, Sep 2
National Day for Truth and Reconciliation Mon, Sep 30
Thanksgiving Mon, Oct 14
Remembrance Day Mon, Nov 11
Christmas Day Wed, Dec 25
Boxing Day Thu, Dec 26

Daylight Saving Time

Ajax observes Daylight Saving Time. Clocks last changed on Sunday, March 8, 2026 (to EDT), and are next scheduled to change on Sunday, November 1, 2026 (to EST).

Time Difference from Top 10 US Cities

New York City
Same time
Brooklyn
Same time
Chicago
-1h
Queens
Same time
Houston
-1h
Phoenix
-3h
Philadelphia
Same time
Manhattan
Same time

Frequently Asked Questions About Time in Ajax

What time zone is Ajax in?

Ajax, Canada uses the America/Toronto time zone. It is currently on EDT (UTC-4:00). The live local time is shown at the top of this page.

Does Ajax observe Daylight Saving Time?

Yes. Ajax observes Daylight Saving Time, so its UTC offset shifts by an hour twice a year. The next clock change is on Sunday, November 1, 2026, when it moves to EST.

What time is sunrise and sunset in Ajax today?

The sun rises at 7:25 AM and sets at 6:39 PM in Ajax today, giving 11h 13m of daylight.

What is the time difference between Ajax and New York City?

New York City is in the same time zone offset as Ajax, so there is no time difference between them. The full comparison against other major cities is in the tables above.

What is the UTC offset for Ajax?

Ajax is currently UTC-4:00. Because the city observes Daylight Saving Time, this offset is not the same all year.

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