New Canaan in numbers
- Coordinates
- 41.1468, -73.4948
- Population
- 19 738
- Region
- Connecticut
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 392 km away
- Same name
- 6 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in New Canaan, Connecticut, United States
This page shows local time in New Canaan, Connecticut, United States as of this moment, in the America/New_York zone (−5).
New Canaan, United States
Sunday, 8 November 2026
UTC−5 · America/New_York
Local time in New Canaan
UTC−5 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in New Canaan.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:34 AM Solar noon 11:39 AM Sunset 4:43 PM Daylight 10 h 09 min Night 13 h 51 min Civil twilight 6:05 AM – 5:12 PM
Weather in New Canaan right now
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New Canaan and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 06840
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 Connecticut
- Bridgeport 147 629
- New Haven 130 322
- Stamford 128 874
- North Stamford 121 230
- Hartford 121 054
- Waterbury 108 802
Other places named New Canaan
- New Canaan New Brunswick, Canada
- New Canaan Nova Scotia, Canada
- New Canaan Ontario, Canada
- New Canaan Saint James Parish, Jamaica
- New Canaan Alabama, United States
Same time zone — America/New_York
- New York City United States
- Brooklyn United States
- Queens United States
- Philadelphia United States
- Manhattan United States
- The Bronx United States
Nearby places
- Ponus — 3.1 km
- Daniels Mill — 3.1 km
- North Stamford — 4.2 km
- Silvermine — 4.2 km
- West Norwalk — 5.1 km
- Newfield — 5.4 km
Local time details for New Canaan
New Canaan is served by a set of 1 postal code.
The zone name for New Canaan is America/New_York and the offset is UTC−5. Daylight saving time: No.
Today the sun rises over New Canaan at 6:34 AM and sets at 4:43 PM. That is 10 h 09 min of daylight in all.
Nearby Ponus and Daniels Mill follow the same clock as New Canaan.
Questions and answers
- What zone is used to calculate the time in New Canaan?
- The time in New Canaan is calculated using America/New_York, with an offset of −5.
- Does the clock in New Canaan stay the same all year?
- Daylight saving time in New Canaan: No.
- When does the sun disappear in New Canaan?
- It disappears at 4:43 PM.