Right now, local time in Dalton is 12:29 (EST, UTC-05:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Dalton ranks #56460 worldwide by population and #6104 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 23m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:28
- Sunset
- 16:46
- Day length
- 10h 18m
- Solar noon
- 11:37
- Daylight range
- 9h 04m (winter) – 15h 18m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 48% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Dalton — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 42.4737° N, 73.1662° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 348 m above sea level — higher than about 75% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- Massachusetts
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 7,012 · #56460 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Dalton through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 42.47° S, 106.83° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, 1,160 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Dalton today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:08
- Sunrise
- 06:28
- Dhuhr
- 11:37
- Asr
- 14:20
- Maghrib
- 16:44
- Isha
- 18:03
- Qibla direction
- 59.0° from north (ENE (59°))
Full prayer timetable for Dalton — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Dalton sits in the America/New_York time zone, UTC-05:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 18m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
Dalton sits at just 348 m above sea level. Dalton's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 1,192 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,067 km off. Its position on the globe is 42.47° N, 73.17° 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 | 09:29 | −3h |
| Chicago | 11:29 | −1h |
| São Paulo | 14:29 | +2h |
| London | 17:29 | +5h |
| Paris | 18:29 | +6h |
| Moscow | 20:29 | +8h |
| Dubai | 21:29 | +9h |
| Mumbai | 22:59 | +10h 30m |
| Singapore | 01:29 | +13h |
| Hong Kong | 01:29 | +13h |
| Tokyo | 02:29 | +14h |
| Sydney | 04:29 | +16h |
Best time to call Dalton
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Dalton local time:
Cities sharing Dalton's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City12:29
- Los Angeles09:29
- Brooklyn12:29
- Chicago11:29
- Queens12:29
- Houston11:29
- Phoenix10:29
- Philadelphia12:29
- San Antonio11:29
- Manhattan12:29
- San Diego09:29
- The Bronx12:29
Distances from Dalton
| Chicago | 1,192 km | W (272°) |
| Los Angeles | 3,996 km | W (272°) |
| London | 5,394 km | NE (53°) |
| Paris | 5,666 km | NE (55°) |
| Moscow | 7,310 km | NE (35°) |
| São Paulo | 7,830 km | SSE (154°) |
| Tokyo | 10,705 km | NNW (334°) |
| Dubai | 10,818 km | NE (46°) |
| Mumbai | 12,342 km | NE (34°) |
| Hong Kong | 12,771 km | N (353°) |
| Singapore | 15,133 km | N (4°) |
| Sydney | 16,067 km | W (269°) |
Cities near Dalton
- Hinsdale5 km · 12:29
- Lanesborough7 km · 12:29
- Pittsfield7 km · 12:29
- Adams17 km · 12:29
- Becket17 km · 12:29
- Lenox16 km · 12:29
- Lee20 km · 12:29
- Richmond20 km · 12:29
FAQ
What time is it in Dalton right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Dalton (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Dalton in?
Dalton runs on the America/New_York IANA time zone (UTC-05:00), currently abbreviated EST.
Does Dalton 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 Dalton today?
Dalton sees sunrise at 06:28 and sunset at 16:46 today, giving 10h 18m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Dalton tonight?
The moon phase over Dalton tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 47.9% illumination.
What is the antipode of Dalton?
The antipode of Dalton — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 42.47° S, 106.83° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, roughly 1,160 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Dalton?
Dalton sits at about 348 m above sea level, higher than roughly 75% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Dalton?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Dalton, clocks run about 23 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.