Right now, local time in Meaford is 18:16 (EST, UTC-05:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Meaford ranks #69924 worldwide by population and #1338 in Canada.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- America/Toronto EST
- UTC offset
- UTC-05:00
- Daylight saving
- Yes, in force now ✅ — Clocks go forward by 1 hour on March 14, 2027
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 7m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:02
- Sunset
- 17:11
- Day length
- 10h 09m
- Solar noon
- 12:07
- Daylight range
- 8h 49m (winter) – 15h 34m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 45% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Meaford — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Meaford through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 44.61° S, 99.39° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, 1,767 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Meaford today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:40
- Sunrise
- 07:02
- Dhuhr
- 12:07
- Asr
- 14:45
- Maghrib
- 17:10
- Isha
- 18:32
- Qibla direction
- 53.6° from north (NE (54°))
Full prayer timetable for Meaford — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Meaford sits in the America/Toronto time zone, UTC-05:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 09m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 2865 cities we cover in Canada.
Meaford's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 644 km away; even Sydney lies some 15,476 km off. Its position on the globe is 44.61° N, 80.61° W, and the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth is described in the antipode section below.
Time difference with major cities
| Los Angeles | 15:16 | −3h |
| Chicago | 17:16 | −1h |
| São Paulo | 20:16 | +2h |
| London | 23:16 | +5h |
| Paris | 00:16 | +6h |
| Moscow | 02:16 | +8h |
| Dubai | 03:16 | +9h |
| Mumbai | 04:46 | +10h 30m |
| Singapore | 07:16 | +13h |
| Hong Kong | 07:16 | +13h |
| Tokyo | 08:16 | +14h |
| Sydney | 10:16 | +16h |
Best time to call Meaford
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Meaford local time:
Cities sharing Meaford's time zone
Distances from Meaford
| Chicago | 644 km | WSW (244°) |
| Los Angeles | 3,407 km | W (263°) |
| London | 5,723 km | NE (52°) |
| Paris | 6,017 km | NE (54°) |
| Moscow | 7,448 km | NNE (33°) |
| São Paulo | 8,328 km | SSE (148°) |
| Tokyo | 10,207 km | NNW (328°) |
| Dubai | 11,049 km | NE (40°) |
| Hong Kong | 12,423 km | NNW (345°) |
| Mumbai | 12,445 km | NNE (27°) |
| Singapore | 14,886 km | N (354°) |
| Sydney | 15,476 km | W (267°) |
Cities near Meaford
- The Blue Mountains13 km · 18:16
- Sydenham16 km · 18:16
- Markdale32 km · 18:16
- Owen Sound27 km · 18:16
- Collingwood34 km · 18:16
- Dundalk52 km · 18:16
- Wiarton44 km · 18:16
- Wasaga Beach48 km · 18:16
FAQ
What time is it in Meaford right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Meaford (Canada), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Meaford in?
Meaford runs on the America/Toronto IANA time zone (UTC-05:00), currently abbreviated EST.
Does Meaford observe daylight saving time?
Yes — daylight saving time is in force right now. Clocks go forward by 1 hour on March 14, 2027.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Meaford today?
Meaford sees sunrise at 07:02 and sunset at 17:11 today, giving 10h 09m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Meaford tonight?
The moon phase over Meaford tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 45.4% illumination.
What is the antipode of Meaford?
The antipode of Meaford — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 44.61° S, 99.39° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, roughly 1,767 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Meaford?
Meaford lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Meaford?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Meaford, clocks run about 7 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.