Shreveport to Toronto Time Converter

United States (UTC-5:00) → Canada (UTC-4:00)

Shreveport

04:39:53 PM

Tue, May 5, 2026

UTC-5

1 hour ahead

Toronto

05:39:53 PM

Tue, May 5, 2026

UTC-4

Time Difference

Shreveport offset
UTC-5:00
Toronto offset
UTC-4:00
Difference
1 hour ahead
Best overlap
9 AM–3 PM / 10 AM–4 PM

Time Comparison

ShreveportUnited States4:39 PM
TorontoCanada5:39 PM
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MAY 612am+1d
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24-Hour Conversion Table

Based on standard time (Jan 15 reference). Actual times may differ during DST transitions.

ShreveportToronto
7:00 PM8:00 PM
8:00 PM9:00 PM
9:00 PM10:00 PM
10:00 PM11:00 PM
11:00 PM12:00 AM+1 day
12:00 AM1:00 AM
1:00 AM2:00 AM
2:00 AM3:00 AM
3:00 AM4:00 AM
4:00 AM5:00 AM
5:00 AM6:00 AM
6:00 AM7:00 AM
7:00 AM8:00 AM
8:00 AM9:00 AM
9:00 AM10:00 AM
10:00 AM11:00 AM
11:00 AM12:00 PM
12:00 PM1:00 PM
1:00 PM2:00 PM
2:00 PM3:00 PM
3:00 PM4:00 PM
4:00 PM5:00 PM
5:00 PM6:00 PM
6:00 PM7:00 PM

Highlighted rows indicate business hours (9 AM–5 PM) in Shreveport.

About Shreveport Timezone

City
Shreveport
Country
United States
IANA timezone
America/Chicago
UTC offset
UTC-5:00
Observes DST
Yes
Population
187,593

About Toronto Timezone

City
Toronto
Country
Canada
IANA timezone
America/Toronto
UTC offset
UTC-4:00
Observes DST
Yes
Population
2,731,571

Did You Know? — Shreveport & Toronto

Time Zone Facts: Shreveport

  • CST/CDT (UTC-6/-5); central time for major markets
  • Central markets with CBOT operating during business hours
  • Subtropical: Shreveport ranges from 10 hours daylight in winter to 14.5 hours in summer

Time Zone Facts: Toronto

  • Toronto follows Eastern Time (ET) — EST (UTC-5) in winter and EDT (UTC-4) in summer — sharing the same clock as New York City, which simplifies cross-border Canadian-US business calls.
  • The Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) matches NYSE hours exactly: 9:30 AM–4:00 PM ET, making Toronto and New York the most tightly coupled pair of major financial markets in the world.
  • At 43.7°N, Toronto sees about 9 hours of daylight in late December and 15.3 hours in late June — a 6.3-hour seasonal swing typical of mid-latitude North American cities.

Frequently Asked Questions

Toronto is 1 hour ahead Shreveport. Shreveport is at UTC-5:00 and Toronto is at UTC-4:00.
Toronto is 1 hour ahead Shreveport.
Shreveport is in the America/Chicago timezone, currently at UTC-5:00.
Toronto is in the America/Toronto timezone, currently at UTC-4:00.
Yes, Shreveport (United States) observes Daylight Saving Time. The UTC offset changes seasonally.
Yes, Toronto (Canada) observes Daylight Saving Time. The UTC offset changes seasonally.
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When converting times across different timezones, some hours cross midnight and land on the next or previous calendar date. The '+1 day' and '−1 day' labels in the table mark these date-boundary crossings — always check the day indicator when booking cross-timezone events. Your best overlap window is around 9 AM–3 PM / 10 AM–4 PM.
When it is midnight (00:00) in Shreveport, it is 8:00 PM in Toronto.
Yes — with a 1 hour ahead time difference, Shreveport and Toronto can be on different calendar dates. When it is late evening in one city, it may already be the next day in the other.
In any calendar app, create the event in the host timezone (Shreveport) and invite Toronto participants — the app auto-displays the converted local time for each attendee. With business-hours overlap around 9 AM–3 PM / 10 AM–4 PM, recurring sync meetings can be scheduled without either side joining outside normal working hours.
To convert Shreveport time to Toronto time, add 1 hour ahead. For example, 9:00 AM in Shreveport is 5:00 AM in Toronto. Use the 24-hour conversion table above for any hour of the day.

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