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Markham, Ontario, Canada – Canada Flag

Current Date And Time In Markham, Canada

Sunday, 26 July 2026
05:27:11 EDT
State: Ontario
Currency: Canadian Dollar (CAD)
Timezone: UTC -05:00 (EDT)
Population: 338,503
District: York

🌎 Markham, Ontario, Canada – Profile & Geographic Data


Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Markham, a city in Ontario, Canada in North America. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Markham — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.

Key Benefits: Location intelligence for market research • Real-time local date & time for global scheduling • Currency data for financial planning • GPS coordinates for logistics & route planning • Dialing code for telecom setup • City-level data for strategic decision-making

Markham, Ontario Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
City
Full NameMarkham
District / CountyYork
StateOntario
CountryCanada
ContinentNorth America
Demographics & Area
Total Population338,503
Area212.58 km² (82.08 sq mi)
Ranking & Classification
City TypePopulated Place
Population Rank in Ontario#8 of 567 cities with population data
Currency
NameCanadian Dollar
Code ISO-4217CAD
Symbol$
Dialing Code
Country Calling Code+1
International Exit Prefix011
Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD)
Domain.ca
Elevation
In Meter168
In Feet551
GPS Coordinates
Latitude43.87
Longitude-79.27
Decimal Degrees (DD)43.867° N 79.266° W
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)43° 52' 1" N 79° 15' 59" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)43° 52.01' N 79° 15.98' W
Location Context
Distance to Ontario Capital21 km South-Southwest of Toronto
Nearest City in Another CountryYoungstown, United States (71 km)
Time Zone
UTC Offset-08:00 to -03:30
Daylight Saving Time (DST)-07:00 to -02:30
Sun Times Today
Sunrise🔥 05:58 AM
Sunset🌅 08:49 PM
Day Length14h 51m
Local & Administrative
Postal / ZIP CodeL3S 4S1
Local Time Zone (IANA)America/Toronto
Founded / Incorporated1794-01-01

Markham – Complete City Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About Markham, Ontario

Markham is a city situated in Ontario, Canada, within North America. It falls under York, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Markham as a Populated Place. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in Ontario

🌎 GPS Coordinates & Elevation of Markham

The latitude and longitude of Markham pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 168 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Markham on the map

⏰ Local Time & Time Zone in Markham

Markham runs on UTC -08:00 to -03:30, shifting to -07:00 to -02:30 during Daylight Saving Time. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries

💰 Currency Used in Markham

Payments and pricing in Markham run on Canadian Dollar (CAD), shown with the symbol $. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Markham exchange rates

📞 Calling Code & Connectivity for Markham

To ring a number in Markham from outside Canada, dial +1 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Markham and the towns around it. › All country calling codes

📊 Markham's Standing Within Ontario

By recorded population, Markham ranks #8 of 567 cities in Ontario. It lies about 21 km South-Southwest of Toronto, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Ontario market. › Cities near Markham

📊 How This Markham Data Helps You

🗺 Location IntelligenceFeed the GPS coordinates and elevation of Markham into mapping, delivery-routing or real-estate tools for precise territory planning. View map ›
💼 Business & Market ResearchCombine currency, time zone and dialing-code details for Markham to plan pricing, outreach and support hours for the Ontario market.
✈️ Travel & Local PlanningCheck the live clock before you land, then use nearby-city distances to plan day trips around Markham. Travel info ›

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Markham

👥 What is the population of Markham?

Markham has a recorded population of approximately 338,503 people. That places it #8 of 567 cities with population data in Ontario. Browse more cities in Ontario for comparison.

📐 How large is Markham in square kilometers?

Markham spans approximately 212.58 square kilometers (82.08 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.

🏛 Which state and district is Markham in?

Markham sits within York, is part of Ontario in Canada. It is classified as a Populated Place.

🕐 What time zone is Markham in?

Markham keeps UTC -08:00 to -03:30, moving to -07:00 to -02:30 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 05:58 AM and sets around 08:49 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.

💰 What currency is used in Markham?

Businesses and shops in Markham price in Canadian dollar (CAD), written with the symbol $. Check live rates on our Markham currency page.

📍 How far is Markham from the state capital?

Markham is about 21 km South-Southwest of Toronto, the capital of Ontario. See cities near Markham for more nearby distances.

🌐 What is the closest city in another country?

Crossing the nearest international border from Markham lands you closest to Youngstown, United States, about 71 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Markham sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.