DST Starts
Sunday, March 8, 2026
1:59 AM
UTC -05:00 → UTC -04:00
Daylight Saving Time in Hamilton
Check when daylight saving time starts and ends in Hamilton, when the clocks change, and how the local UTC offset changes during the year.
2026 DST
Hamilton, Canada
America/Toronto
DST Ends
Sunday, November 1, 2026
1:59 AM
UTC -04:00 → UTC -05:00
Daylight Saving Time in Hamilton in 2026
Daylight Saving Time Starts
The clock change occurs on Sunday, March 8, 2026.
1:59 AM
UTC -05:00UTC -04:00
Daylight Saving Time Ends
The clock change occurs on Sunday, November 1, 2026.
1:59 AM
UTC -04:00UTC -05:00
DST Dates for Hamilton by Year
| Year | DST Starts | DST Ends |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Sunday, March 12, 2023 1:59 AM | Sunday, November 5, 2023 1:59 AM |
| 2024 | Sunday, March 10, 2024 1:59 AM | Sunday, November 3, 2024 1:59 AM |
| 2025 | Sunday, March 9, 2025 1:59 AM | Sunday, November 2, 2025 1:59 AM |
| 2026 | Sunday, March 8, 2026 1:59 AM | Sunday, November 1, 2026 1:59 AM |
| 2027 | Sunday, March 14, 2027 1:59 AM | Sunday, November 7, 2027 1:59 AM |
| 2028 | Sunday, March 12, 2028 1:59 AM | Sunday, November 5, 2028 1:59 AM |
| 2029 | Sunday, March 11, 2029 1:59 AM | Sunday, November 4, 2029 1:59 AM |
Does Hamilton Use Daylight Saving Time?
Hamilton has seasonal clock changes in 2026. Its UTC offset changes during the year according to the America/Toronto time zone data.
Hamilton Time Zone
The IANA time zone identifier used for Hamilton is America/Toronto.
Daylight Saving Time in Hamilton FAQ
Does Hamilton observe daylight saving time?
Hamilton has seasonal clock changes in 2026 according to the America/Toronto time zone data.
When does daylight saving time start in Hamilton in 2026?
Daylight saving time starts in Hamilton on Sunday, March 8, 2026.
When does daylight saving time end in Hamilton in 2026?
Daylight saving time ends in Hamilton on Sunday, November 1, 2026.
What time zone is Hamilton in?
Hamilton uses the IANA time zone identifier America/Toronto.
Do the clocks change in Hamilton in 2026?
Yes. Hamilton has seasonal clock changes in 2026.
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