Right now, local time in Clifton is 10:44 (EST, UTC-05:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Clifton ranks #46660 worldwide by population and #4851 in United States.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- America/New_York 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 19m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:28
- Sunset
- 16:53
- Day length
- 10h 25m
- Solar noon
- 11:41
- Daylight range
- 9h 16m (winter) – 15h 05m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 49% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Clifton — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 40.6201° N, 74.0771° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 16 m above sea level — higher than about 11% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- New York
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 9,519 · #46660 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Clifton through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 40.62° S, 105.92° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, 1,074 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Clifton today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:11
- Sunrise
- 06:28
- Dhuhr
- 11:41
- Asr
- 14:28
- Maghrib
- 16:52
- Isha
- 18:08
- Qibla direction
- 58.4° from north (ENE (58°))
Full prayer timetable for Clifton — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Clifton sits in the America/New_York time zone, UTC-05:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 25m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
Clifton sits at just 16 m above sea level. Clifton's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 1,140 km away; even Sydney lies some 15,982 km off. Its position on the globe is 40.62° N, 74.08° 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 | 07:44 | −3h |
| Chicago | 09:44 | −1h |
| São Paulo | 12:44 | +2h |
| London | 15:44 | +5h |
| Paris | 16:44 | +6h |
| Moscow | 18:44 | +8h |
| Dubai | 19:44 | +9h |
| Mumbai | 21:14 | +10h 30m |
| Singapore | 23:44 | +13h |
| Hong Kong | 23:44 | +13h |
| Tokyo | 00:44 | +14h |
| Sydney | 02:44 | +16h |
Best time to call Clifton
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Clifton local time:
Cities sharing Clifton's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City10:44
- Los Angeles07:44
- Brooklyn10:44
- Chicago09:44
- Queens10:44
- Houston09:44
- Phoenix08:44
- Philadelphia10:44
- San Antonio09:44
- Manhattan10:44
- San Diego07:44
- The Bronx10:44
Distances from Clifton
| Chicago | 1,140 km | WNW (281°) |
| Los Angeles | 3,930 km | W (274°) |
| London | 5,581 km | NE (51°) |
| Paris | 5,848 km | NE (54°) |
| Moscow | 7,522 km | NE (34°) |
| São Paulo | 7,679 km | SSE (153°) |
| Tokyo | 10,855 km | NNW (333°) |
| Dubai | 11,016 km | NE (45°) |
| Mumbai | 12,555 km | NE (34°) |
| Hong Kong | 12,965 km | N (351°) |
| Singapore | 15,343 km | N (3°) |
| Sydney | 15,982 km | W (266°) |
Cities near Clifton
- Stapleton1 km · 10:44
- Rosebank1 km · 10:44
- Concord1 km · 10:44
- Grymes Hill1 km · 10:44
- Tompkinsville2 km · 10:44
- Emerson Hill2 km · 10:44
- Arrochar2 km · 10:44
- New Brighton3 km · 10:44
FAQ
What time is it in Clifton right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Clifton (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Clifton in?
Clifton runs on the America/New_York IANA time zone (UTC-05:00), currently abbreviated EST.
Does Clifton 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 Clifton today?
Clifton sees sunrise at 06:28 and sunset at 16:53 today, giving 10h 25m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Clifton tonight?
The moon phase over Clifton tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 48.7% illumination.
What is the antipode of Clifton?
The antipode of Clifton — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 40.62° S, 105.92° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, roughly 1,074 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Clifton?
Clifton sits at about 16 m above sea level, higher than roughly 11% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Clifton?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Clifton, clocks run about 19 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.