Right now, local time in Shannon is 12:33 (EST, UTC-05:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Shannon ranks #68358 worldwide by population and #1305 in Canada.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- America/Toronto EST
- UTC offset
- UTC-05:00
- Daylight saving
- Yes, in force now ✅ — Clocks go forward by 1 hour on March 14, 2027
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 30m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:30
- Sunset
- 16:30
- Day length
- 9h 60m
- Solar noon
- 11:30
- Daylight range
- 8h 31m (winter) – 15h 53m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 48% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Shannon — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Shannon through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 46.88° S, 108.49° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, 1,505 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Shannon today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:05
- Sunrise
- 06:30
- Dhuhr
- 11:31
- Asr
- 14:03
- Maghrib
- 16:29
- Isha
- 17:54
- Qibla direction
- 60.2° from north (ENE (60°))
Full prayer timetable for Shannon — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Shannon sits in the America/Toronto time zone, UTC-05:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 9h 60m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 2865 cities we cover in Canada.
Shannon's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 1,393 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,174 km off. Its position on the globe is 46.88° N, 71.51° W, 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 | 09:33 | −3h |
| Chicago | 11:33 | −1h |
| São Paulo | 14:33 | +2h |
| London | 17:33 | +5h |
| Paris | 18:33 | +6h |
| Moscow | 20:33 | +8h |
| Dubai | 21:33 | +9h |
| Mumbai | 23:03 | +10h 30m |
| Singapore | 01:33 | +13h |
| Hong Kong | 01:33 | +13h |
| Tokyo | 02:33 | +14h |
| Sydney | 04:33 | +16h |
Best time to call Shannon
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Shannon local time:
Cities sharing Shannon's time zone
Distances from Shannon
| Chicago | 1,393 km | WSW (252°) |
| Los Angeles | 4,132 km | W (267°) |
| London | 5,004 km | ENE (57°) |
| Paris | 5,290 km | ENE (59°) |
| Moscow | 6,837 km | NE (37°) |
| São Paulo | 8,221 km | SSE (156°) |
| Tokyo | 10,320 km | NNW (335°) |
| Dubai | 10,383 km | NE (46°) |
| Mumbai | 11,865 km | NE (35°) |
| Hong Kong | 12,299 km | N (354°) |
| Singapore | 14,633 km | N (6°) |
| Sydney | 16,174 km | W (277°) |
Cities near Shannon
- Fossambault-sur-le-Lac8 km · 12:33
- Sainte Catherine de la Jacques Cartier9 km · 12:33
- La Haute-Saint-Charles11 km · 12:33
- Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures16 km · 12:33
- Wendake12 km · 12:33
- Neufchâtel-Est–Lebourgneuf13 km · 12:33
- L'Ancienne-Lorette16 km · 12:33
- Neuville21 km · 12:33
FAQ
What time is it in Shannon right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Shannon (Canada), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Shannon in?
Shannon runs on the America/Toronto IANA time zone (UTC-05:00), currently abbreviated EST.
Does Shannon observe daylight saving time?
Yes — daylight saving time is in force right now. Clocks go forward by 1 hour on March 14, 2027.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Shannon today?
Shannon sees sunrise at 06:30 and sunset at 16:30 today, giving 9h 60m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Shannon tonight?
The moon phase over Shannon tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 47.9% illumination.
What is the antipode of Shannon?
The antipode of Shannon — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 46.88° S, 108.49° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, roughly 1,505 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Shannon?
Shannon lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Shannon?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Shannon, clocks run about 30 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.