Kingston to Toronto Time Difference
🇯🇲 Kingston is currently 1 hour ahead of 🇨🇦 Toronto. This difference varies between 0h and 1h due to Daylight Saving Time.
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Difference
+1h
Business overlap
8h
Distance
2,863 km
Approx. flight
3.4h
Hour-by-Hour: Kingston to Toronto
| 🇯🇲 Kingston | 🇨🇦 Toronto | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 12:00 AM | 1:00 AM | |
| 1:00 AM | 2:00 AM | |
| 2:00 AM | 3:00 AM | |
| 3:00 AM | 4:00 AM | |
| 4:00 AM | 5:00 AM | |
| 5:00 AM | 6:00 AM | |
| 6:00 AM | 7:00 AM | |
| 7:00 AM | 8:00 AM | |
| 8:00 AM | 9:00 AM | |
| 9:00 AM | 10:00 AM | |
| 10:00 AM | 11:00 AM | |
| 11:00 AM | 12:00 PM | |
| 12:00 PM | 1:00 PM | |
| 1:00 PM | 2:00 PM | |
| 2:00 PM | 3:00 PM | |
| 3:00 PM | 4:00 PM | |
| 4:00 PM | 5:00 PM | |
| 5:00 PM | 6:00 PM | |
| 6:00 PM | 7:00 PM | |
| 7:00 PM | 8:00 PM | |
| 8:00 PM | 9:00 PM | |
| 9:00 PM | 10:00 PM | |
| 10:00 PM | 11:00 PM | |
| 11:00 PM | 12:00 AM(next day) | Next day |
Daylight Saving Time (DST)
Toronto observes Daylight Saving Time, while Kingston does not. This causes the time difference to shift between the same time and 1 hour ahead depending on the season. Currently, Kingston is 1 hour ahead relative to Toronto.
Min difference
0h
Max difference
1h
Best Meeting Times
There are 8 overlapping business hours between Kingston and Toronto (9 AM – 6 PM in each city).
🇯🇲 Kingston
9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
🇨🇦 Toronto
10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the time difference between Kingston and Toronto?
The time difference between Kingston and Toronto is currently 1 hour ahead. Kingston uses EST (UTC-5), while Toronto uses EDT (UTC-4). This difference varies seasonally due to Daylight Saving Time, ranging from the same time to 1 hour ahead.
When it's noon in Kingston, what time is it in Toronto?
When it's 12:00 PM (noon) in Kingston, it is 1:00 PM in Toronto. Use our calculator above to convert any other time.
Does the time difference between Kingston and Toronto change?
Yes, the time difference changes throughout the year. Because Toronto observes Daylight Saving Time, the offset shifts between the same time and 1 hour ahead at different times of the year.
What are the best times to schedule a call between Kingston and Toronto?
The best time to call is between 9:00 AM and 5:00 PM in Kingston (which is 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM in Toronto). This 8-hour window falls within business hours in both cities.
Is Kingston ahead or behind Toronto?
Kingston is currently 1 hour behind Toronto.
What time zone is Kingston in?
Kingston is in the America/Jamaica time zone, currently using EST (UTC-5). Kingston does not observe Daylight Saving Time.
What time is midnight in Kingston in Toronto?
When it is midnight (12:00 AM) in Kingston, it is 1:00 AM in Toronto.