Canton in numbers
- Coordinates
- 32.5565, -95.8633
- Elevation
- 154 m above sea level
- Population
- 3 752
- Region
- Texas
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 1835 km away
- Same name
- 45 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Canton, Texas, United States
This page holds the current clock reading for Canton, Texas, United States, in the America/Chicago time zone (−5).
Canton, United States
Sunday, 25 October 2026
UTC−5 · America/Chicago
Local time in Canton
UTC−5 · daylight saving time is active
Local time in Canton, Texas.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:36 AM Solar noon 1:09 PM Sunset 6:41 PM Daylight 11 h 05 min Night 12 h 55 min Civil twilight 7:11 AM – 7:06 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 Texas
- Houston 2 314 157
- San Antonio 1 526 656
- Dallas 1 326 087
- Fort Worth 1 008 106
- Austin 974 447
- El Paso 678 815
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/Chicago
- Chicago United States
- Houston United States
- San Antonio United States
- Dallas United States
- Fort Worth United States
- Austin United States
Nearby places
- Van Zandt County — 2.6 km
- Wentworth — 5.7 km
- Wallace — 7.3 km
- High — 8.5 km
- Myrtle Springs — 8.6 km
- Oakland — 10.2 km
About the time in Canton
Van Zandt County and Wentworth, both nearby, hold the same time as Canton.
Sorting mail for Canton involves 12 postal codes.
Canton runs its day on America/Chicago, which is offset UTC−5. Seasonal time adjustment: Yes.
Daylight arrives in Canton at 7:36 AM and departs at 6:41 PM. It lasts 11 h 05 min today.
Questions and answers
- Is Canton in a specific time zone?
- Yes, Canton is in the America/Chicago time zone, with an offset of −5.
- Does Canton keep the same offset year round, or does it use daylight saving?
- Daylight saving time in Canton: Yes.
- Is there a set time for sunset in Canton?
- Today the sun sets at 6:41 PM.