Canton in numbers
- Coordinates
- 39.3631, -80.7354
- Elevation
- 245 m above sea level
- Region
- West Virginia
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 323 km away
- Same name
- 45 more places in the world share this name
This page keeps the current time in Canton, West Virginia, United States, according to the America/New_York zone (−5).
Canton, United States
Tuesday, 10 November 2026
UTC−5 · America/New_York
Local time in Canton
UTC−5 · no daylight saving time
Local time in Canton, West Virginia.
Sunrise 7:02 AM Solar noon 12:08 PM Sunset 5:14 PM Daylight 10 h 12 min Night 13 h 48 min Civil twilight 6:34 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.
Little Pittsburg and Shirley lie near Canton and keep identical time.
Canton operates with 12 postal codes.
Canton tells time by America/New_York, an offset of UTC−5. Clock shift for daylight saving: No.
The sun rises at 7:02 AM above Canton and sets at 5:14 PM today. Daylight lasts about 10 h 12 min.