Current local time in Manitoba, Canada
The live clock above shows the time in Manitoba. Manitoba is in the America/Winnipeg time zone, UTC−5 all year.
Manitoba made its summer time permanent: it did not turn its clocks back on November 1, 2026 and now stays on UTC−5 all year. Winnipeg is the same time as Toronto and New York in winter and one hour behind them in summer, and one hour ahead of Saskatchewan all year.
| Country | Canada |
|---|---|
| Region | Central Canada |
| Coordinates | 49.90° N, 97.14° W |
| Time zone | America/Winnipeg |
| Abbreviation | Central Time |
| UTC offset | UTC−5 |
| Daylight saving time | No |
Daylight saving time
Manitoba doesn't use daylight saving time. It stays on UTC−5 (Central Time) all year.
Sunrise, sunset and daylight
Today: sunrise …, sunset …, .
| 2026 | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 7:30 AM | 7:41 PM | 12 h 11 min |
| June solstice | 5:19 AM | 9:40 PM | 16 h 21 min |
| September equinox | 7:15 AM | 7:26 PM | 12 h 11 min |
| December solstice | 9:24 AM | 5:29 PM | 8 h 5 min |
Clock time vs. sun time
The sun is highest over Manitoba at about 12:38 PM in mid-January. On standard time, local clocks run about 89 minutes ahead of the sun, because Manitoba sits at 97.1° W, while its time zone is centred on 75.0° W.
Manitoba time compared with other cities
| City | Time now | Compared with Manitoba |
|---|---|---|
| New York | same time in Jan, 1 hour ahead in Jul | |
| Los Angeles | 3 hours behind in Jan, 2 hours behind in Jul | |
| London | 5 hours ahead in Jan, 6 hours ahead in Jul | |
| Paris | 6 hours ahead in Jan, 7 hours ahead in Jul | |
| Dubai | 9 hours ahead | |
| Mumbai | 10.5 hours ahead | |
| Shanghai | 13 hours ahead | |
| Tokyo | 14 hours ahead | |
| Sydney | 16 hours ahead in Jan, 15 hours ahead in Jul |
Nearby cities
| City | Distance | Time vs Manitoba |
|---|---|---|
| Winnipeg | 2 km (1 mi) | same time |
| Fargo, United States | 337 km (209 mi) | 1 hour behind in Jan, same time in Jul |
| Regina | 536 km (333 mi) | 1 hour behind |
| Minneapolis, United States | 620 km (385 mi) | 1 hour behind in Jan, same time in Jul |
| St. Paul, United States | 629 km (391 mi) | 1 hour behind in Jan, same time in Jul |
| Lakeville, United States | 653 km (406 mi) | 1 hour behind in Jan, same time in Jul |
| Sioux Falls, United States | 706 km (439 mi) | 1 hour behind in Jan, same time in Jul |
| Saskatoon | 712 km (443 mi) | 1 hour behind |
Other cities in Canada
Questions people ask
What time zone is Manitoba in?
Manitoba is in the America/Winnipeg time zone, UTC−5, all year.
Does Manitoba have daylight saving time?
Manitoba doesn't use daylight saving time. It stays on UTC−5 (Central Time) all year.
Is Manitoba the same time as Saskatchewan?
No, not any more. Saskatchewan stays on UTC−6 all year and Manitoba on UTC−5, so Manitoba is always one hour ahead.