Toronto to London Time Converter

Toronto and London share a 5-hour time difference, with London ahead. This Commonwealth connection facilitates significant business and cultural exchange.

Convert Any Time

London is 5 hours ahead of Toronto
:
Quick select:
Need a different conversion?

Quick Reference Time Table

Toronto TimeLondon Time
12:00 AM1:00 AM
6:00 AM7:00 AM
9:00 AM10:00 AM
12:00 PM1:00 PM
3:00 PM4:00 PM
6:00 PM7:00 PM
9:00 PM10:00 PM

Understanding the Time Difference

The time difference between Toronto and London is 5 hours. When it's noon in Toronto, it's 17:00 in London. This 5-hour advance affects scheduling for calls, meetings, and travel plans.

Best Times for Meetings

The best time for meetings between Toronto and London is during the 3-hour overlap window from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM Toronto time (2:00 PM to 5:00 PM London time).

Business Hours Overlap

Business hours overlap for 3 hours daily. In Toronto, this window is 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM, corresponding to 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM in London.

Cultural Considerations

Toronto's business hours (9 AM-5 PM EST) overlap with London's afternoon (2 PM-10 PM GMT), providing excellent collaboration windows.

Planning Your Schedule

When coordinating between Toronto and London, remember to account for:

  • Daylight Saving Time changes which may affect the time difference
  • Local holidays and observances in both cities
  • Peak traffic and commute times that might affect availability
  • Cultural preferences for meeting times and communication styles