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Edmonton Time

Edmonton uses Mountain Time (MST/MDT) and is the capital of Alberta. As the gateway to Canada's oil sands, it is one of Canada's wealthiest cities per capita.

MST / MDTUTC−7 / UTC−6

Why people check Edmonton time

Common reasons to track the current time in Edmonton.

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Oil sands capital

Alberta's oil sands are the third-largest oil reserves in the world; energy companies track MST/MDT for plant and pipeline operations.

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NHL — Edmonton Oilers

Oilers game times are listed in MT; fans across Canada and globally convert for broadcasts.

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Edmonton International Airport

YEG connects Alberta to global oil-patch destinations; flight schedules are in MST/MDT.

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Agriculture & food processing

Alberta is Canada's beef capital; food-industry buyers and processors coordinate on MST/MDT.

Edmonton Time — FAQ

What time zone is Edmonton in?

Edmonton uses MST (UTC−7) in winter and MDT (UTC−6) during daylight saving time.

Is Edmonton the same time as Calgary?

Yes — both cities are in Alberta and always use Mountain Time.

How far behind London is Edmonton?

Edmonton is 7 hours behind London in winter and 6 hours behind when London is on BST.