Canaan in numbers
- Coordinates
- 36.4042, -87.4911
- Elevation
- 199 m above sea level
- Region
- Tennessee
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 961 km away
- Same name
- 54 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Canaan, Tennessee, United States
The current hour and minute in Canaan, Tennessee, United States are shown here, in the America/Chicago zone (−5).
Canaan, United States
Saturday, 31 October 2026
UTC−5 · America/Chicago
Local time in Canaan
UTC−5 · daylight saving time is active
Canaan keeps America/Chicago clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:13 AM Solar noon 12:35 PM Sunset 5:56 PM Daylight 10 h 43 min Night 13 h 17 min Civil twilight 6:47 AM – 6:23 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 Tennessee
- Nashville 689 447
- New South Memphis 641 608
- Memphis 633 104
- Knoxville 190 740
- Chattanooga 181 099
- Clarksville 166 722
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/Chicago
- Chicago United States
- Houston United States
- San Antonio United States
- Dallas United States
- Fort Worth United States
- Austin United States
Nearby places
- Oakridge — 3.1 km
- Palmyra — 3.7 km
- Tarsus — 4.8 km
- Corbandale — 5.3 km
- Hackberry — 6.1 km
- Hematite — 6.9 km
About the time in Canaan
The offset in Canaan is UTC−5, under the America/Chicago time zone. Daylight saving time: Yes.
In Canaan the sun rises today at 7:13 AM and sets again at 5:56 PM. Daylight fills 10 h 43 min of the day.
The clock in Canaan matches the clock in nearby Oakridge and Palmyra.
There are 6 postal code zones in Canaan.
Questions and answers
- What is the time zone designation for Canaan?
- The time zone designation for Canaan is America/Chicago, with an offset of −5.
- Does Canaan take part in daylight saving time?
- Daylight saving time in Canaan: Yes.
- What are the sunrise and sunset times in Canaan?
- Sunrise 7:13 AM, sunset 5:56 PM.