Canaan in numbers
- Coordinates
- 38.7445, -80.2956
- Elevation
- 702 m above sea level
- Region
- West Virginia
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 283 km away
- Same name
- 54 more places in the world share this name
Find the present-moment local time in Canaan, West Virginia, United States, which uses America/New_York (−5).
Canaan, United States
Tuesday, 10 November 2026
UTC−5 · America/New_York
Local time in Canaan
UTC−5 · no daylight saving time
Local time in Canaan, West Virginia.
Sunrise 6:59 AM Solar noon 12:06 PM Sunset 5:14 PM Daylight 10 h 14 min Night 13 h 46 min Civil twilight 6:31 AM – 5:42 PM
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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.
Nearby, Eden and Craddock go by the same clock as Canaan.
Coverage of Canaan by postal code amounts to 6 entries.
Standard time in Canaan comes from America/New_York and equals UTC−5. Clocks change for daylight saving: No.
Sunrise time for Canaan today is 6:59 AM; sunset time is 5:14 PM. Daylight fills 10 h 14 min.