Current Time in Gatineau — Time Now
What time is it in Gatineau, Canada? The current local time in Gatineau is shown live, with the date, EDT time zone and UTC-04:00 offset.
Current time in Gatineau
The clock above shows the exact current time in Gatineau, Canada, updating live every second. Because the time is read from a live time-zone database, it is correct no matter where you are viewing from — your own device's time zone does not affect it.
Time zone in Gatineau
| Time zone | EDT (America/Toronto) |
| UTC offset | UTC-04:00 |
| Country | Canada |
| Daylight saving | Observed — currently in effect |
Sunrise, sunset & day length in Gatineau
| Sunrise | 5:15 AM |
| Sunset | 8:48 PM |
| Day length | 15h 33m |
| Solar noon | 1:01 PM |
| Coordinates | 45.48°, -75.7° |
Today is day 157 of 2026 (week 23), with 208 days left in the year. Sunrise and sunset are calculated for Gatineau's coordinates and shown in local time.
Daylight saving time in Gatineau
Gatineau observes daylight saving time, so the clocks change twice a year and the UTC offset shifts by an hour between summer and winter. The live clock above always reflects the current offset automatically.
| Latest change | 8 Mar 2026 — clocks went forward to EDT (UTC-04:00) |
| Next change | 1 Nov 2026 — clocks go back to EST (UTC-05:00) |
Gatineau on the map
Location: Canada · Coordinates: 45.48°, -75.7° · Open in Google Maps ↗.
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Time difference from Gatineau
How Gatineau compares to other major cities right now:
| Auckland | 16h behind |
| Sydney | 14h behind |
| Tokyo | 13h behind |
| Seoul | 13h behind |
| Singapore | 12h behind |
| Hong Kong | 12h behind |
| Beijing | 12h behind |
| Shanghai | 12h behind |
| Bangkok | 11h behind |
| Dhaka | 10h behind |
| Mumbai | 9h 30m behind |
| New Delhi | 9h 30m behind |
| Dubai | 8h behind |
| Moscow | 7h behind |
| Istanbul | 7h behind |
| Paris | 6h behind |
| Berlin | 6h behind |
| London | 5h behind |
| São Paulo | 1h behind |
| New York City | Same time |
| Toronto | Same time |
| Chicago | 1h ahead |
| Mexico City | 2h ahead |
| Los Angeles | 3h ahead |
Frequently asked questions
What time is it in Gatineau right now?
The current local time in Gatineau, Canada is shown live at the top of this page, updating every second.
What time zone is Gatineau in?
Gatineau is in the EDT time zone, which is UTC-04:00.
Is Gatineau on daylight saving time?
Gatineau observes daylight saving time and is currently on DST. Clocks next change on Sunday, 1 November 2026, when Gatineau moves the clocks back to EST.
How many hours is Gatineau ahead of Auckland?
Gatineau is 16 hours behind Auckland.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Gatineau today?
Today the sun rises at 5:15 AM and sets at 8:48 PM in Gatineau, giving 15h 33m of daylight.