Local Time in Oshawa, Canada
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Latest news in Oshawa
- Pan-American Sixes Lacrosse Championships begin Tuesday in Oshawa as the first step on the Road to LA28World Lacrosse · 21d ago
- Prediction markets are taking big bets on Ontario municipal races. Here's what the rules sayCBC · 4d ago
- GM Is Yanking the Silverado 1500 Out of Canada, and Oshawa Is Going All-In on Heavy-DutyYahoo Autos · 8d ago
- Kane Cloutier named to Team Canada WhiteCanadian Hockey League · 5d ago
- Canada and the United States score the first wins of the 2026 Pan-American Sixes Lacrosse ChampionshipsWorld Lacrosse · 21d ago
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Oshawa is a city in Ontario, Canada, on the Lake Ontario shoreline. It lies in Southern Ontario, approximately 60 kilometres (37 mi) east of downtown Toronto. It is commonly viewed as the eastern anchor of the Greater Toronto Area and of the Golden Horseshoe. It is the largest municipality in the Regional Municipality of Durham. The name Oshawa originates from the Ojibwa term aazhawe, meaning "the crossing place" or just "a cross".
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What time is it in Oshawa right now?
- The current time in Oshawa, Canada is 02:57:16 PM (EDT), which is UTC-4.
- What time zone is Oshawa in?
- Oshawa uses the America/Toronto time zone (IANA identifier), currently abbreviated EDT, UTC-4.
- Does Oshawa observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Oshawa 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 Oshawa?
- Oshawa is currently UTC-4 relative to Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).