Current time in the America/Regina time zone

America/Regina is an IANA time zone used in Canada. It stays on UTC−6 all year.

America/Regina at a glance

UTC offset now	UTC−6
Standard time	UTC−6 (CST)
Abbreviations	CST
Used in	Canada

How America/Regina keeps time

This zone has a single offset, UTC−6, with no seasonal changes recorded since 1970.

Countries and cities on America/Regina

America/Regina is used in Canada. These are the largest cities in our list that follow it.

America/Regina compared with other time zones

Differences change during the year when one side moves to or from daylight saving time, so the table shows January and July separately.

City	Time now	Difference now	In January	In July
New York (United States)	--:--	1 h ahead	1 h ahead	2 h ahead
Los Angeles (United States)	--:--	2 h behind	2 h behind	1 h behind
London (United Kingdom)	--:--	6 h ahead	6 h ahead	7 h ahead
Paris (France)	--:--	7 h ahead	7 h ahead	8 h ahead
Dubai (United Arab Emirates)	--:--	10 h ahead	10 h ahead	10 h ahead
Mumbai (India)	--:--	11 h 30 min ahead	11 h 30 min ahead	11 h 30 min ahead
Singapore	--:--	14 h ahead	14 h ahead	14 h ahead
Tokyo (Japan)	--:--	15 h ahead	15 h ahead	15 h ahead
Sydney (Australia)	--:--	17 h ahead	17 h ahead	16 h ahead
UTC	--:--	6 h ahead	6 h ahead	6 h ahead

Other zones on UTC−6 right now

These IANA zones show the same time as America/Regina today. Their clock-change rules may differ.

Using America/Regina in software

Use the zone name America/Regina rather than an abbreviation or a fixed offset. Abbreviations can mean several zones, and offsets ignore future clock changes.

Show the current time in America/Regina:

// JavaScript
new Intl.DateTimeFormat('en-GB', { timeZone: 'America/Regina', timeStyle: 'long' }).format(new Date());
# Python
from datetime import datetime
from zoneinfo import ZoneInfo
datetime.now(ZoneInfo('America/Regina'))
// PHP
(new DateTime('now', new DateTimeZone('America/Regina')))->format('c');
# Shell
TZ=America/Regina date

Plan around the time in America/Regina

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Frequently asked questions

What is the UTC offset of America/Regina?

UTC−6, all year.

What abbreviation does America/Regina use?

CST. Abbreviations are not unique, so use the zone name America/Regina in software.

Time zone rules: IANA tz database, version 2026e. Place names and coordinates: GeoNames. Sunrise and sunset are calculated from the coordinates and can differ by a minute or two from local almanacs.