Days in Granby are currently getting shorter, about 22 minutes shorter than a week ago.*
* Calculated from sunrise and sunset times; actual visible daylight can vary slightly with weather, elevation and atmospheric conditions.
Geographic position of Granby
Granby is located in the Northern Hemisphere and the Western Hemisphere. Its coordinates are 45.4001° N, 72.7324° W.
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Distance from the Equator:
about 5,054 km (3,140 mi)
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Distance from the North Pole:
about 4,965 km (3,085 mi)
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Distance from the South Pole:
about 15,073 km (9,366 mi)
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Distance from the Prime Meridian:
about 5,685 km (3,532 mi) west
Granby lies in the temperate latitude zone. This latitude affects daylight length, seasonal variation and how local solar time compares with standard clock time.
Antipode of Granby
The point on Earth exactly opposite Granby is near Perth - when it's noon in Granby, it's close to midnight there.
Golden Hour & Blue Hour in Granby
Approximate times based on sunrise/sunset. Actual golden hour quality varies with weather and season.
Current Season in Granby
Granby is currently in Autumn. Autumn begins around September 22, which is 1 day from now.
Because Granby is in the Northern Hemisphere, its seasons run opposite to cities in the other hemisphere. When it is autumn here, places on the other side of the equator are experiencing the opposite season at the same time.
Longest & Shortest Day in Granby
In Granby, the longest day of the year falls around June 21 and lasts about 15h 40m. The shortest day falls around December 21 and lasts about 8h 43m, a difference of roughly 6h 57m between the two.
This seasonal swing depends on Granby's latitude: cities closer to the equator see little variation in daylight throughout the year, while cities farther from it, like Granby at 45.40° N, experience a much wider gap between summer and winter daylight.
Population Ranking of Granby
With a population of 66,222, Granby ranks as the 121st most populous city in Canada, out of 501 cities tracked on this site.
Nearest Airport to Granby
Montréal / Saint-Hubert Metropolitan Airport (YHU / CYHU) is a regional airport located about 55 km (34 mi) from Granby.
Current local time at the airport is 10:20:17.
Daylight saving time changes in Granby
Granby uses the IANA time zone identifier America/Toronto. The current local offset is UTC-4 / EDT.
2026
Previous change: Daylight saving time started
- The offset changed from UTC-5 / EST to UTC-4 / EDT.
- The clock was moved forward from 02:00 to 03:00 local time.
2026
Next change: Standard time starts
- The offset will change from UTC-4 / EDT to UTC-5 / EST.
- The clock will be moved back from 02:00 to 01:00 local time.
Best Time to Call Granby
Business hours in Granby (9 AM-5 PM local time) fall at these local times elsewhere:
- New York: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM ( Convenient)
- Los Angeles: 6:00 AM - 2:00 PM ( Partial overlap)
- London: 2:00 PM - 10:00 PM ( Partial overlap)
- Dubai: 5:00 PM - 1:00 AM (next day) ( Partial overlap)
- Mumbai: 6:30 PM - 2:30 AM (next day) ( Partial overlap)
- Tokyo: 10:00 PM - 6:00 AM (next day) ( Outside normal hours)
- Sydney: 11:00 PM - 7:00 AM (next day) ( Outside normal hours)
Times shown reflect current UTC offsets and may shift by up to an hour around daylight saving transitions.
Time Difference from Granby
Compare time in Granby with major cities worldwide.
Public Holidays Affecting Granby
Official national holiday observed in Canada.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time zone is Granby in?
Granby follows the America/Toronto time zone, the official IANA identifier used by computers and databases worldwide to track local time accurately. Right now, this puts Granby at UTC-4.
What time is it in Granby right now?
The current local time in Granby is 10:20:17 on Sunday, 20 September 2026. This page updates automatically, so refreshing it will always show the live time.
Does Granby observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Granby is currently observing daylight saving time, which temporarily shifts the clock forward by one hour compared to standard time.
How far ahead or behind UTC is Granby?
Granby is currently UTC-4, meaning local time is 4 hours behind Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).
What is the nearest airport to Granby?
Montréal / Saint-Hubert Metropolitan Airport (YHU) is the nearest airport to Granby, located about 55 km away. The current local time at the airport is 10:20:17.
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