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What time is it in Canton, Connecticut, United States

This page carries the current local time for Canton, Connecticut, United States, in the America/New_York time zone (−5).

Canton, United States

Tuesday, 3 November 2026

UTC−5 · America/New_York

Local time in Canton

UTC−5 · no daylight saving time

Canton keeps America/New_York clock_time.

The sun today

Sunrise 6:27 AM Solar noon 11:36 AM Sunset 4:45 PM Daylight 10 h 18 min Night 13 h 42 min Civil twilight 5:58 AM – 5:14 PM

Weather in Canton right now

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Canton and its neighbours

Crowleys Corner Collinsville West Avon Avon Weatogue West Simsbury Puddle Town Unionville Canton
Canton at 41.8245, -72.8937 with the nearest towns within 7.4 km · open in OpenStreetMap

Postal codes

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.

Canton in numbers

Coordinates
41.8245, -72.8937
Elevation
108 m above sea level
Country
United States, North America
Capital
Washington, D.C. — 479 km away
Same name
45 more places in the world share this name

Largest cities in Connecticut

Other places named Canton

Same time zone — America/New_York

Nearby places

About the time in Canton

Canton gets its sunrise at 6:27 AM and its sunset at 4:45 PM today. Daylight lasts a full 10 h 18 min.

Canton and its neighbours Canton Valley and Crowleys Corner keep one clock.

Postal numbering in Canton covers 12 codes.

Canton is placed in America/New_York, and its offset from UTC is −5. Daylight saving observed here: No.

Questions and answers

Which time zone is assigned to Canton?
The time zone assigned to Canton is America/New_York, with an offset of −5.
Is daylight saving time something to watch for in Canton?
No.
Do you know the time of sunset in Canton?
Yes, it is 4:45 PM.
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