Canton in numbers
- Coordinates
- -6.9882, -76.4468
- Region
- San Martín Department
- Country
- Peru, South America
- Capital
- Lima — 562 km away
- Same name
- 45 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Canton, San Martín Department, Peru
Check the current local time in Canton, San Martín Department, Peru, which sits in the America/Lima time zone (−5).
Canton, Peru
Thursday, 29 October 2026
UTC−5 · America/Lima
Local time in Canton
UTC−5 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in Canton.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:40 AM Solar noon 11:51 AM Sunset 6:01 PM Daylight 12 h 20 min Night 11 h 40 min Civil twilight 5:19 AM – 6:22 PM
Weather in Canton right now
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Canton and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 16210
Postal codes come from the free GeoNames dataset. Where a code is listed with a distance, it belongs to a nearby settlement — GeoNames spells that name differently from ours.
Largest cities in San Martín Department
Other places named Canton
- Canton Michigan, United States
- Canton Ohio, United States
- Canton Georgia, United States
- Canton Massachusetts, United States
- Canton Illinois, United States
Same time zone — America/Lima
Nearby places
- Sol Naciente — 0.7 km
- San Luis — 1.3 km
- San Cristobal De Sisa — 1.6 km
- Tipishquillo — 1.7 km
- San Cristobal — 2.3 km
- Cuzco — 2.3 km
Canton: clock, sun and surroundings
The postal code count for Canton is 1.
Local clocks in Canton follow the America/Lima zone, UTC−5. Do they shift for daylight saving? No.
The sun shows itself over Canton at 5:40 AM and sets at 6:01 PM today. That is 12 h 20 min of light.
Sol Naciente and San Luis are close to Canton and observe the same time.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone value belongs to Canton?
- The time zone value for Canton is America/Lima, with an offset of −5.
- Does Canton switch to summer time during the year?
- Daylight saving time observed in Canton: No.
- Sunset in Canton is at what time?
- At 6:01 PM.