Current Date And Time In Dorchester, Canada
Thursday, 13 August 2026
02:42:32 EDT
State: Ontario
Currency: Canadian Dollar (CAD)
Timezone: UTC -05:00 (EDT)
Population: 9,329
District: Middlesex County
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Dorchester, a city in Ontario, Canada in North America. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Dorchester — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
Key Benefits: Location intelligence for market research • Real-time local date & time for global scheduling • Currency data for financial planning • GPS coordinates for logistics & route planning • Dialing code for telecom setup • City-level data for strategic decision-making
| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Dorchester | |
| District / County | Middlesex County | |
| State | Ontario | |
| Country | Canada | |
| Continent | North America | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 9,329 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in Ontario | #281 of 567 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | Canadian Dollar | |
| Code ISO-4217 | CAD | |
| Symbol | $ | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +1 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 011 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .ca | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 260 | |
| In Feet | 853 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 42.98 | |
| Longitude | -81.07 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 42.983° N 81.066° W | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 42° 59' 0" N 81° 3' 59" W | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 42° 59' N 81° 3.99' W | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Ontario Capital | 157 km East-Northeast of Toronto | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Port Huron, United States (111 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | -08:00 to -03:30 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | -07:00 to -02:30 | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 06:26 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 08:31 PM | |
| Day Length | 14h 4m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Postal / ZIP Code | N0R 1G0 | |
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | America/Toronto |
Dorchester is a city situated in Ontario, Canada, within North America. It falls under Middlesex County, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Dorchester as a Populated Place. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in Ontario
The latitude and longitude of Dorchester pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 260 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Dorchester on the map
Dorchester runs on UTC -08:00 to -03:30, shifting to -07:00 to -02:30 during Daylight Saving Time. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries
Payments and pricing in Dorchester run on Canadian Dollar (CAD), shown with the symbol $. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Dorchester exchange rates
To ring a number in Dorchester from outside Canada, dial +1 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Dorchester and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Dorchester ranks #281 of 567 cities in Ontario. It lies about 157 km East-Northeast of Toronto, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Ontario market. › Cities near Dorchester
Dorchester has a recorded population of approximately 9,329 people. That places it #281 of 567 cities with population data in Ontario. Browse more cities in Ontario for comparison.
Dorchester keeps UTC -08:00 to -03:30, moving to -07:00 to -02:30 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 06:26 AM and sets around 08:31 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Dorchester price in Canadian dollar (CAD), written with the symbol $. Check live rates on our Dorchester currency page.
Dorchester is about 157 km East-Northeast of Toronto, the capital of Ontario. See cities near Dorchester for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Dorchester lands you closest to Port Huron, United States, about 111 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Dorchester sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
