Time in Iqaluit

Current local time in Iqaluit (Canada), updated every second.

Sunday, November 8, 2026

Eastern Standard Time · UTC−5

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Difference from your time
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UTC offset
UTC−5 · EST
Time zone
Eastern Standard Time
America/Iqaluit
Daylight saving time
Yes (standard time now)
Next clock change
The next change is on Sunday, March 14, 2027: at 02:00 clocks go forward 1 h to 03:00 (UTC−4).
Sunrise
07:37
Sunset
14:57 (7 h 20 min)
Difference from London
−5 h

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Time zone in Iqaluit

Iqaluit is located in Canada and uses the America/Iqaluit time zone (Eastern Standard Time). Its current offset from Coordinated Universal Time is UTC−5 (EST).

Iqaluit observes daylight saving time, but standard (winter) time currently applies. The next change is on Sunday, March 14, 2027: at 02:00 clocks go forward 1 h to 03:00 (UTC−4).

Today in Iqaluit the sun rises at 07:37 and sets at 14:57 (local time), giving 7 h 20 min of daylight. Approximate coordinates: 63.73° N, 68.47° W.

Compared with London, the time difference with Iqaluit is currently −5 h.

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Frequently asked questions

What time is it now in Iqaluit?

The current time in Iqaluit (Canada) is shown on the clock above and updates every second. Iqaluit uses the America/Iqaluit time zone, which is currently UTC−5.

Does Iqaluit observe daylight saving time?

Iqaluit observes daylight saving time, but standard (winter) time currently applies. The next change is on Sunday, March 14, 2027: at 02:00 clocks go forward 1 h to 03:00 (UTC−4).

What time are sunrise and sunset in Iqaluit today?

Today in Iqaluit the sun rises at 07:37 and sets at 14:57 (local time), giving 7 h 20 min of daylight.

What is the time difference between Iqaluit and London?

Right now Iqaluit is −5 h compared with London. This may change at certain times of the year if only one of the two places observes daylight saving time.

How do I work out the time difference between Iqaluit and my city?

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