Ottawa

About Ottawa

Ottawa is a significant city in Canada. It uses Eastern Time (EST, EDT).

The next daylight saving time transition is on November 1, 2026, when clocks fall back from EDT to EST.

Coordinates

45.4112, -75.6981

Population

1,017,449

Time zone

America/Toronto

Country

Canada

Capital

Ottawa

Calling code

+1

Airports

• YND · Ottawa / Gatineau
• YOW · Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International
• YRO · Ottawa / Rockcliffe

The current local time at Ottawa's airports (YND, YOW, YRO) is the same as the city time shown above.

Public holidays in Canada (2026)

• New Year's DayThu, Jan 1
• Good FridayFri, Apr 3
• Victoria DayMon, May 18
• Canada DayWed, Jul 1
• Labour DayMon, Sep 7
• National Day for Truth and ReconciliationWed, Sep 30
• ThanksgivingMon, Oct 12
• Christmas DayFri, Dec 25

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Other cities in Canada

• TorontoCA
• MontréalCA
• CalgaryCA
• EdmontonCA
• VancouverCA
• HalifaxCA

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