Toronto to Ames time converter

Ames is 1 hour behind Toronto. When it is 9:00 AM in Toronto, it is 8:00 AM in Ames.

Toronto EDT

Saturday, October 17, 2026

Ames CDT

Saturday, October 17, 2026

Toronto
Ontario, Canada
Sat, Oct 17
EDTUTC-4
Ames
Iowa, United States
Sat, Oct 17
CDTUTC-5-1h
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Shared working hours (9:00–18:00)

Toronto to Ames conversion table

Every hour of today in Toronto and the matching time in Ames. Light rows are typical working hours (9:00–18:00).

TorontoAmes
12:00 AM11:00 PM−1 day
1:00 AM12:00 AM
2:00 AM1:00 AM
3:00 AM2:00 AM
4:00 AM3:00 AM
5:00 AM4:00 AM
6:00 AM5:00 AM
7:00 AM6:00 AM
8:00 AM7:00 AM
9:00 AM8:00 AM
10:00 AM9:00 AM
11:00 AM10:00 AM
12:00 PM11:00 AM
1:00 PM12:00 PM
2:00 PM1:00 PM
3:00 PM2:00 PM
4:00 PM3:00 PM
5:00 PM4:00 PM
6:00 PM5:00 PM
7:00 PM6:00 PM
8:00 PM7:00 PM
9:00 PM8:00 PM
10:00 PM9:00 PM
11:00 PM10:00 PM

Best time to call or meet

Both sides are at work from 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM in Toronto (9:00 AM – 5:00 PM in Ames).

Daylight saving time and the difference

The difference changes during the year because Toronto and Ames switch clocks on different dates:

  • Oct 17, 2026 – Nov 1, 2026: -1h
  • Nov 1, 2026 – Nov 1, 2026: ±0
  • Nov 1, 2026 – Mar 14, 2027: -1h
  • Mar 14, 2027 – Mar 14, 2027: -2h
  • Mar 14, 2027 – Oct 17, 2027: -1h

Distance

Toronto and Ames are 1,172 km (728 miles) apart in a straight line.

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Questions and answers

What is the time difference between Toronto and Ames?

Ames is 1 hour behind Toronto.

What time is it in Ames when it is 9 AM in Toronto?

When it is 9:00 AM in Toronto, it is 8:00 AM in Ames.

When is the best time to call Ames from Toronto?

Both sides are at work from 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM in Toronto (9:00 AM – 5:00 PM in Ames).

Does the time difference between Toronto and Ames change?

Yes, for part of the year, because daylight saving time starts and ends on different dates or applies on one side only.