Right now, local time in Cantù is 20:16 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Cantù ranks #15152 worldwide by population and #212 in Italy.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Europe/Rome GMT+1
- UTC offset
- UTC+01:00
- Daylight saving
- Yes, in force now ✅ — Clocks go forward by 1 hour on March 28, 2027
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 8m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:05
- Sunset
- 17:10
- Day length
- 10h 05m
- Solar noon
- 12:08
- Daylight range
- 8h 40m (winter) – 15h 43m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 47% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Cantù — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Cantù through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 45.74° S, 170.87° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Waitangi, New Zealand, about 491 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 09:01 GMT+13:45 (Pacific/Chatham)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Cantù today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:24
- Sunrise
- 07:05
- Dhuhr
- 12:08
- Asr
- 14:44
- Maghrib
- 17:09
- Isha
- 18:44
- Qibla direction
- 123.8° from north (SE (124°))
Full prayer timetable for Cantù — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Cantù sits in the Europe/Rome time zone, UTC+01:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 05m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 10053 cities we cover in Italy.
Cantù sits at just 369 m above sea level. Cantù's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 617 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,557 km off. Its position on the globe is 45.74° N, 9.13° E, and the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth is described in the antipode section below.
Time difference with major cities
| Los Angeles | 11:16 | −9h |
| Chicago | 13:16 | −7h |
| São Paulo | 16:16 | −4h |
| London | 19:16 | −1h |
| Paris | 20:16 | same time |
| Moscow | 22:16 | +2h |
| Dubai | 23:16 | +3h |
| Mumbai | 00:46 | +4h 30m |
| Singapore | 03:16 | +7h |
| Hong Kong | 03:16 | +7h |
| Tokyo | 04:16 | +8h |
| Sydney | 06:16 | +10h |
Best time to call Cantù
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Cantù local time:
Distances from Cantù
| Paris | 617 km | NW (307°) |
| London | 934 km | NW (317°) |
| Moscow | 2,270 km | NE (50°) |
| Dubai | 4,674 km | ESE (103°) |
| Mumbai | 6,483 km | E (95°) |
| Chicago | 7,268 km | NW (306°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,341 km | ENE (64°) |
| São Paulo | 9,537 km | SW (229°) |
| Los Angeles | 9,689 km | NW (319°) |
| Tokyo | 9,694 km | NE (38°) |
| Singapore | 10,263 km | E (86°) |
| Sydney | 16,557 km | E (81°) |
Cities near Cantù
- Montesolaro2 km · 20:16
- Capiago-Intimiano-Olmeda3 km · 20:16
- Senna Comasco3 km · 20:16
- Figino Serenza3 km · 20:16
- Cucciago3 km · 20:16
- Navedano3 km · 20:16
- Carimate4 km · 20:16
- Novedrate5 km · 20:16
FAQ
What time is it in Cantù right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Cantù (Italy), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Cantù in?
Cantù runs on the Europe/Rome IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.
Does Cantù observe daylight saving time?
Yes — daylight saving time is in force right now. Clocks go forward by 1 hour on March 28, 2027.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Cantù today?
Cantù sees sunrise at 07:05 and sunset at 17:10 today, giving 10h 05m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Cantù tonight?
The moon phase over Cantù tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 47.1% illumination.
What is the antipode of Cantù?
The antipode of Cantù — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 45.74° S, 170.87° W. It falls on land, near Waitangi, New Zealand, about 491 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Cantù?
Cantù sits at about 369 m above sea level, higher than roughly 77% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Cantù?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Cantù, clocks run about 8 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.