Current Time in Kanata, Canada 🇨🇦
Lat/Long: 45.3° N, 75.92° W
Elevation: 93 m above sea level
Population rank: #64 of 1,358 cities in Canada by population
Province: Ontario
Country: 🇨🇦 Canada (North America)
IANA Timezone: America/Toronto
Solar time: clocks run about 1h 05m ahead of the sun
Timezone: EST
Daylight Saving Time: Yes ✅ (Abbreviation: EDT) (When does Daylight Savings Time end?)
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Canada: AST, CST, EST, MST, NST, PST
Daylight Saving Timezone Abbreviations used in Canada: ADT, CDT, EDT, MDT, NDT, PDT
Kanata is in the America/Toronto time zone (UTC−05:00). Daylight saving time is currently in effect (EDT). Use this page to check the exact local time in Kanata, Canada, with live seconds, sunrise and sunset times, and upcoming clock changes.
Daylight Hours in Kanata
Kanata gets 15h 39m of daylight today. Sunrise in Kanata is at 05:15 and sunset in Kanata is at 20:54.
Daylight ranges from about 8h 43m near the December solstice to 15h 39m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Kanata and Major Cities
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Cities Sharing Kanata's Time Zone (UTC−05:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Kanata.
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Prayer Times in Kanata
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, 18 Jun ● | 02:31 | 05:15 | 13:04 | 17:14 | 20:54 | 22:24 |
| Fri, 19 Jun | 02:31 | 05:15 | 13:05 | 17:14 | 20:54 | 22:24 |
| Sat, 20 Jun | 02:31 | 05:15 | 13:05 | 17:15 | 20:54 | 22:24 |
| Sun, 21 Jun | 02:31 | 05:15 | 13:05 | 17:15 | 20:55 | 22:25 |
| Mon, 22 Jun | 02:32 | 05:15 | 13:05 | 17:15 | 20:55 | 22:25 |
| Tue, 23 Jun | 02:32 | 05:16 | 13:05 | 17:15 | 20:55 | 22:25 |
| Wed, 24 Jun | 02:32 | 05:16 | 13:06 | 17:15 | 20:55 | 22:25 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Kanata
Sunrise
in Kanata
↑
5:15 AM
Sunset
in Kanata
↓
8:54 PM
Day Length
15h 38m
Dawn
in Kanata
4:37 AM
Dusk
in Kanata
9:32 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Kanata
Current Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
15.0%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 09:16
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 23:56
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How Far Is Kanata From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 533 km | SSE (162deg) |
| Los Angeles | 3,782 km | W (266deg) |
| London | 5,383 km | NE (54deg) |
| Paris | 5,671 km | NE (56deg) |
| Moscow | 7,179 km | NE (35deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 8,210 km | SSE (152deg) |
| Tokyo | 10,328 km | NNW (332deg) |
| Dubai | 10,751 km | NE (43deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Kanata?
Kanata next changes its clocks on November 1, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Kanata's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Kanata and you would surface in the open ocean, near 45.3deg S, 104.1deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kanata
What time is it in Kanata right now?
The current local time in Kanata is 04:51 on Thursday, June 18, 2026. Kanata follows the America/Toronto time zone.
What time zone is Kanata in?
Kanata uses the America/Toronto IANA time zone (UTC−05:00). This zone covers the city and surrounding region year-round, with automatic adjustments during daylight saving when applicable.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Kanata?
Is Kanata on daylight saving time right now?
Yes — Kanata is currently observing daylight saving time as of June 18, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Kanata today?
Today in Kanata: sunrise is at 05:15 and sunset is at 20:54, giving 15h 38m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Kanata tonight?
The moon phase over Kanata tonight is Waxing Crescent with 15.0% illumination.
What is solar time in Kanata?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Kanata, clocks run about 1h 05m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.