Time Now in Markham, Canada 🇨🇦
Lat/Long: 43.87° N, 79.27° W
Elevation: 168 m above sea level
Population rank: #17 of 1,358 cities in Canada by population
Province: Ontario
Country: 🇨🇦 Canada (North America)
IANA Timezone: America/Toronto
Solar time: clocks run about 1h 15m 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
Markham 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 Markham, Canada, with live seconds, sunrise and sunset times, and upcoming clock changes.
Time & Daylight in Markham
Daylight Hours in Markham
Markham gets 15h 04m of daylight today. Sunrise in Markham is at 05:50 and sunset in Markham is at 20:55.
Daylight ranges from about 8h 54m near the December solstice to 15h 28m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Markham and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Markham right now.
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Common Questions About Time in Markham
What is the current local time in Markham?
The live local time in Markham is shown at the top of this page and updates every second. Markham currently observes EDT, with a standard offset of UTC−05:00.
What time zone is Markham in?
Markham uses the EDT time zone. Its standard offset from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) is UTC−05:00.
Does Markham observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Markham is currently on daylight saving time (EDT).
Cities Sharing Markham's Time Zone (UTC−05:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Markham.
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Prayer Times in Markham
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 17 Jul ● | 03:32 | 05:50 | 13:23 | 17:27 | 20:56 | 22:26 |
| Sat, 18 Jul | 03:34 | 05:51 | 13:23 | 17:27 | 20:55 | 22:25 |
| Sun, 19 Jul | 03:36 | 05:52 | 13:23 | 17:26 | 20:54 | 22:24 |
| Mon, 20 Jul | 03:37 | 05:53 | 13:23 | 17:26 | 20:53 | 22:23 |
| Tue, 21 Jul | 03:39 | 05:54 | 13:23 | 17:26 | 20:52 | 22:22 |
| Wed, 22 Jul | 03:41 | 05:55 | 13:23 | 17:26 | 20:51 | 22:21 |
| Thu, 23 Jul | 03:43 | 05:56 | 13:23 | 17:26 | 20:51 | 22:21 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Markham
Sunrise
in Markham
↑
5:50 AM
Sunset
in Markham
↓
8:55 PM
Day Length
15h 04m
Dawn
in Markham
5:15 AM
Dusk
in Markham
9:30 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Markham
Current Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
14.4%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 10:57
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 22:52
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Distances & Clock Changes in Markham
How Far Is Markham From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 557 km | SE (127deg) |
| Los Angeles | 3,505 km | W (265deg) |
| London | 5,690 km | NE (52deg) |
| Paris | 5,979 km | NE (54deg) |
| Moscow | 7,459 km | NNE (33deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 8,202 km | SSE (149deg) |
| Tokyo | 10,335 km | NNW (329deg) |
| Dubai | 11,047 km | NE (41deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Markham?
Markham next changes its clocks on November 1, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Markham's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Markham and you would surface in the open ocean, near 43.9deg S, 100.7deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Markham
What time is it in Markham right now?
The current local time in Markham is 12:44 on Friday, July 17, 2026. Markham follows the America/Toronto time zone.
What time zone is Markham in?
Markham 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 Markham?
Is Markham on daylight saving time right now?
Yes — Markham is currently observing daylight saving time as of July 17, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Markham today?
Today in Markham: sunrise is at 05:50 and sunset is at 20:55, giving 15h 04m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Markham tonight?
The moon phase over Markham tonight is Waxing Crescent with 14.4% illumination.
What is solar time in Markham?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Markham, clocks run about 1h 15m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.