Local Time in Kingston, Canada
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Outside business hoursDaylight Saving Time activeDST ends Nov 1
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- IANA Zone
- America/Toronto
- Country
- Canada
- Continent
- North America
Latest news in Kingston
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Local Vibe
Kingston is a city in Ontario, Canada, on the northeastern end of Lake Ontario. It is at the beginning of the St. Lawrence River and at the mouth of the Cataraqui River, the south end of the Rideau Canal. Kingston is located between the Prince Edward County and Thousand Islands tourist regions, and is nicknamed the "Limestone City" because it has many heritage buildings constructed using local limestone.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What time is it in Kingston right now?
- The current time in Kingston, Canada is 12:50:11 PM (EDT), which is UTC-4.
- What time zone is Kingston in?
- Kingston uses the America/Toronto time zone (IANA identifier), currently abbreviated EDT, UTC-4.
- Does Kingston observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Kingston observes daylight saving time, and is currently in daylight saving time. The next change is on November 1, 2026.
- What is the UTC offset in Kingston?
- Kingston is currently UTC-4 relative to Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).