Ottawa Montreal Time Difference

What is the Time Difference Between Ottawa and Montreal?

There is no time difference between Ottawa and Montreal. Both cities use Eastern Time (ET). When it's 12:00 PM in Ottawa, it's also 12:00 PM in Montreal.

Both cities observe daylight saving time together, so they remain synchronized year-round.

Best Time to Call Montreal from Ottawa

Any time works! Since both cities share the same timezone, you can schedule calls during standard business hours (9:00 AM - 5:00 PM) without any time conversion needed.

Ottawa and Montreal are just about 200 km apart. The drive takes around 2 hours. Ottawa is Canada's capital while Montreal is Quebec's largest city and a major cultural center.

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