Canaan in numbers
- Coordinates
- 42.4120, -73.4471
- Elevation
- 259 m above sea level
- Region
- New York
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 494 km away
- Same name
- 54 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Canaan, New York, United States
On this page you will find the exact local time in Canaan, New York, United States, in the America/New_York time zone (−4).
Canaan, United States
Friday, 16 October 2026
UTC−4 · America/New_York
Local time in Canaan
UTC−4 · daylight saving time is active
What the clock shows right now in Canaan.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:09 AM Solar noon 12:40 PM Sunset 6:12 PM Daylight 11 h 03 min Night 12 h 57 min Civil twilight 6:40 AM – 6:40 PM
Weather in Canaan right now
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Canaan and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 03741
- 04924
- 05903
- 06018
- 12029
- 47224
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 New York
- New York City 8 804 190
- Brooklyn 2 736 074
- Queens 2 316 841
- Manhattan 1 487 536
- The Bronx 1 385 108
- Staten Island 468 730
Other places named Canaan
- Canaan Maine, United States
- Canaan Connecticut, United States
- Canaan New Hampshire, United States
- Canaan Vermont, United States
- Canaan Oaxaca, Mexico
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
- Queechy — 2.3 km
- Flatbrook — 4.2 km
- East Chatham — 6.4 km
- New Lebanon — 6.4 km
- New Concord — 6.8 km
- State Line — 7.8 km
Canaan: clock, sun and surroundings
In Canaan today the sun is out from 7:09 AM until 6:12 PM. That comes to 11 h 03 min of daylight.
Canaan and nearby Queechy and Flatbrook are never an hour apart.
6 postal codes divide Canaan.
Canaan marks time with America/New_York at an offset of UTC−4. Does the area change clocks seasonally? Yes.
Questions and answers
- How is Canaan's time zone listed?
- Canaan's time zone is listed as America/New_York, with an offset of −4.
- Does Canaan switch to summer time during the year?
- Daylight saving time observed in Canaan: Yes.
- What are sunrise and sunset in Canaan today?
- Sunrise 7:09 AM, sunset 6:12 PM.