Current local time in Medicine Hat, Canada
MDT · UTC-06:00 · Mountain Daylight Time
About Medicine Hat
Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada uses the Mountain Daylight Time time zone (America/Edmonton), currently UTC-06:00. Population: about 63,138.
| Country: | Canada |
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| State / region: | Alberta |
| Coordinates: | 50°02′N / 110°41′W |
| Population: | 63,138 |
| Currency: | Canadian dollar (CAD) |
| Languages: | English, French |
| Country calling code: | +1 |
Time zone in Medicine Hat
| IANA time zone: | America/Edmonton |
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| Time zone name: | Mountain Daylight Time (MDT) |
| Current UTC offset: | UTC-06:00 |
| UTC time now: | |
| Zones in Canada: | 23 — see all |
Daylight saving time
Medicine Hat is on daylight saving time.
Sunrise and sunset in Medicine Hat today
| Sunrise: | 07:56 |
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| Sunset: | 18:17 |
| Solar noon: | 13:07 |
| Day length: | 10h 21m |
| Civil twilight: | 07:23 – 18:50 |
Calculated for 2026-10-22 at the city’s coordinates using PHP’s solar position algorithm; times are local (MDT) and approximate to about a minute.
Time difference from Medicine Hat
- London−7 hMedicine Hat is 7 hours behind London
- New York−2 hMedicine Hat is 2 hours behind New York
- Abuja−7 hMedicine Hat is 7 hours behind Abuja
Frequently asked questions about Medicine Hat time
What time zone is Medicine Hat in?
Medicine Hat uses the IANA time zone America/Edmonton (Mountain Daylight Time). The current offset is UTC-06:00.
Does Medicine Hat observe daylight saving time?
Medicine Hat is on daylight saving time.
What is the time difference between Medicine Hat and London?
Right now Medicine Hat is 7 hours behind London. The difference can change when either place changes its clocks; use the comparison tool for a specific date.
What is the time difference between Medicine Hat and New York?
Right now Medicine Hat is 2 hours behind New York. The difference can change when either place changes its clocks; use the comparison tool for a specific date.