Canton in numbers
- Coordinates
- 39.2804, -76.5666
- Elevation
- 21 m above sea level
- Population
- 12 731
- Region
- Maryland
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 59 km away
- Same name
- 45 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Canton, Maryland, United States
This page holds the current clock reading for Canton, Maryland, United States, in the America/New_York time zone (−5).
Canton, United States
Saturday, 7 November 2026
UTC−5 · America/New_York
Local time in Canton
UTC−5 · no daylight saving time
Local time in Canton, Maryland.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:42 AM Solar noon 11:51 AM Sunset 5:00 PM Daylight 10 h 19 min Night 13 h 41 min Civil twilight 6:14 AM – 5:29 PM
Weather in Canton right now
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Canton and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 02021
- 04221
- 06019
- 13617
- 17724
- 28716
- 30114
- 30115
- 30169
- 39046
- 44701
- 44702
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 Maryland
- Baltimore 585 708
- Columbia 99 615
- Germantown 86 395
- Silver Spring 71 452
- Frederick 69 479
- Waldorf 67 752
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/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
- Turner — 6.0 km
- Westport — 6.3 km
- Waltherson — 7.4 km
- Van Dyke Manor — 7.6 km
- West Baltimore — 8.4 km
- Urbanwood — 9.0 km
About the time in Canton
The zone name for Canton is America/New_York and the offset is UTC−5. Daylight saving time: No.
Daylight in Canton starts at 6:42 AM and ends at 5:00 PM today. It lasts 10 h 19 min.
Check Canton and you have also checked Turner and Westport.
The register holds 12 postal codes for Canton.
Questions and answers
- What time zone corresponds to Canton?
- America/New_York corresponds to Canton and has an offset of −5.
- Does the clock in Canton move for summer time?
- No.
- What is the local sunset time in Canton?
- Local sunset is 5:00 PM.