Current Time in Calgary, Canada
Check the current local time in Calgary, Canada. Calgary uses the America/Edmonton time zone, with MST (UTC -7:00) during standard time and MDT (UTC -6:00) during daylight saving time.
Calgary Time Zone
Standard Time
MST
UTC -7:00
Used outside daylight saving time
Daylight Time
MDT
UTC -6:00
Observed during daylight saving time
Next DST Change
DST ends
November 1, 2026
Based on Second Sunday in March / First Sunday in November
About Calgary Time: MST & MDT
Calgary is located in Canada and uses the America/Edmonton time zone. For anyone coordinating calls or meetings internationally, the key question is rarely "what time is it" — it's which hours in Calgary overlap with your own working day. Use the world clock comparison further down the page to see at a glance how Calgary aligns with other major cities.
Scheduling tip: Always reference a city name in calendar invites rather than a fixed UTC offset. Calendar apps like Google Calendar and Outlook will automatically adjust for any clock changes on both ends, so your meeting stays at the intended local time for everyone involved.
Calgary vs Major Cities
Daylight Saving Time
Clocks change in Calgary in 130 days
DST ends on November 1, 2026. Clocks fall back — sunrise and sunset shift one hour earlier in Calgary.
Other Cities in America/Edmonton
These cities share the same time zone as Calgary — when it's 9:51:34 PM here, it's the same local time there.
Other Cities in Canada
Major cities in Canada — some may be in a different time zone than Calgary if the country spans multiple zones.
Need to Schedule a Call to Calgary?
Find the perfect overlap time between your timezone and Calgary. Our calculator shows when business hours align.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about Calgary time