Canada
Time now in Winnipeg
Sunrise 06:27Sunset 08:36Time zone UTC −5
Time zone
America/Winnipeg
UTC offset
UTC −5
Daylight saving
In effect now
Population
749,607
Sunrise
06:27
Sunset
08:36
Day length
14h 09m
Coordinates
49.88, -97.15
Time difference from Winnipeg
Hours ahead (right) or behind (left) Winnipeg right now.
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About the time in Winnipeg
Winnipeg runs on America/Winnipeg, which puts the city UTC −5 from Coordinated Universal Time right now. The clock at the top of this page is not copied from your device: it is anchored to our reference timestamp and re-rendered every second against the IANA time zone database, so it stays right even when a laptop or phone has quietly drifted.
Around 749,607 people live in Winnipeg, and all of them keep the same civil time, so the reading above applies to the whole urban area — not just the city centre.
If you are coordinating from another country, the shortcut is the working window: a normal Winnipeg day of 09:00–17:00 falls between 14:00–22:00 UTC. Convert your own hours into UTC once and you can tell at a glance whether someone there is likely to be at their desk.
Frequently asked questions about time in Winnipeg
- How far ahead or behind UTC is Winnipeg?
- Winnipeg is UTC −5 at this moment; the offset is read live, so it already accounts for daylight saving.
- Does Winnipeg change its clocks for daylight saving?
- Yes, and it is in effect now. Clocks change again on 1 November 2026.
- When do the sun rise and set in Winnipeg today?
- Sunrise is at 06:27 and sunset at 08:36, giving 14h 09m of daylight.
- What time is it in Winnipeg right now?
- The live clock above shows the current time in Winnipeg, updating every second from America/Winnipeg (UTC −5).
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