Right now, local time in Rimouski is 16:22 (EST, UTC-05:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Rimouski ranks #14352 worldwide by population and #178 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 42m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:22
- Sunset
- 16:15
- Day length
- 9h 53m
- Solar noon
- 11:18
- Daylight range
- 8h 18m (winter) – 16h 07m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 46% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Rimouski — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Rimouski through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 48.45° S, 111.48° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, 1,601 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Rimouski today ISNA
- Fajr
- 04:53
- Sunrise
- 06:22
- Dhuhr
- 11:19
- Asr
- 13:47
- Maghrib
- 16:13
- Isha
- 17:41
- Qibla direction
- 62.4° from north (ENE (62°))
Full prayer timetable for Rimouski — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Rimouski sits in the America/Toronto time zone, UTC-05:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 9h 53m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 2865 cities we cover in Canada.
Rimouski's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 1,660 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,368 km off. Its position on the globe is 48.45° N, 68.52° 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 | 13:22 | −3h |
| Chicago | 15:22 | −1h |
| São Paulo | 18:22 | +2h |
| London | 21:22 | +5h |
| Paris | 22:22 | +6h |
| Moscow | 00:22 | +8h |
| Dubai | 01:22 | +9h |
| Mumbai | 02:52 | +10h 30m |
| Singapore | 05:22 | +13h |
| Hong Kong | 05:22 | +13h |
| Tokyo | 06:22 | +14h |
| Sydney | 08:22 | +16h |
Best time to call Rimouski
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Rimouski local time:
Cities sharing Rimouski's time zone
Distances from Rimouski
| Chicago | 1,660 km | WSW (251°) |
| Los Angeles | 4,365 km | W (267°) |
| London | 4,721 km | ENE (59°) |
| Paris | 5,009 km | ENE (61°) |
| Moscow | 6,562 km | NE (39°) |
| São Paulo | 8,298 km | SSE (159°) |
| Dubai | 10,100 km | NE (49°) |
| Tokyo | 10,250 km | NNW (337°) |
| Mumbai | 11,592 km | NE (37°) |
| Hong Kong | 12,141 km | N (357°) |
| Singapore | 14,429 km | N (10°) |
| Sydney | 16,368 km | WNW (282°) |
Cities near Rimouski
- Luceville14 km · 16:22
- Le Bic15 km · 16:22
- Mont-Joli29 km · 16:22
- Lac-des-Aigles52 km · 16:22
- Betsiamites55 km · 16:22
- Forestville52 km · 16:22
- Chute-aux-Outardes75 km · 16:22
- Trois Pistoles60 km · 16:22
FAQ
What time is it in Rimouski right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Rimouski (Canada), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Rimouski in?
Rimouski runs on the America/Toronto IANA time zone (UTC-05:00), currently abbreviated EST.
Does Rimouski 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 Rimouski today?
Rimouski sees sunrise at 06:22 and sunset at 16:15 today, giving 9h 53m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Rimouski tonight?
The moon phase over Rimouski tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 46.2% illumination.
What is the antipode of Rimouski?
The antipode of Rimouski — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 48.45° S, 111.48° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, roughly 1,601 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Rimouski?
Rimouski lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Rimouski?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Rimouski, clocks run about 42 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.