Thornton in numbers
- Coordinates
- 43.7582, -111.8450
- Elevation
- 1481 m above sea level
- Region
- Idaho
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 2934 km away
- Same name
- 44 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Thornton, Idaho, United States
This page tells you the time right now in Thornton, Idaho, United States, in the America/Boise zone (−6).
Thornton, United States
Thursday, 29 October 2026
UTC−6 · America/Boise
Local time in Thornton
UTC−6 · daylight saving time is active
Local time in Thornton, Idaho.
The sun today
Sunrise 8:00 AM Solar noon 1:12 PM Sunset 6:24 PM Daylight 10 h 23 min Night 13 h 37 min Civil twilight 7:31 AM – 6:54 PM
Weather in Thornton right now
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Thornton and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 03285
- 19373
- 26440
- 41855
- 50479
- 60476
- 71766
- 76687
- 80241
- 95686
- 99176
Postal codes come from the free GeoNames dataset. Where a code is listed with a distance, it belongs to a nearby settlement — GeoNames spells that name differently from ours.
Largest cities in Idaho
Other places named Thornton
- Thornton Colorado, United States
- Thornton New South Wales, Australia
- Thornton Illinois, United States
- Thornton Scotland, United Kingdom
- Thornton New Hampshire, United States
Nearby places
- Mark — 2.2 km
- Lyman — 3.0 km
- Lorenzo — 3.9 km
- Burton — 4.5 km
- Independence (historical) — 6.1 km
- Labelle — 6.2 km
Thornton: clock, sun and surroundings
Sun-up in Thornton is 8:00 AM today and sun-down is 6:24 PM. That gap holds 10 h 23 min of daylight.
Time in Mark and Lyman, both close to Thornton, runs the same.
Postal codes valid in Thornton number 11.
Thornton sits in the America/Boise time zone, which runs at UTC−6. Daylight saving time: Yes.
Questions and answers
- What is the time zone designation for Thornton?
- The time zone designation for Thornton is America/Boise, with an offset of −6.
- Does Thornton shift its clocks seasonally?
- Daylight saving time in Thornton: Yes.
- How late in the morning does the sun rise in Thornton?
- It rises at 8:00 AM.