Alton in numbers
- Coordinates
- 38.1226, -86.4178
- Elevation
- 130 m above sea level
- Population
- 55
- Region
- Indiana
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 820 km away
- Same name
- 34 more places in the world share this name
Watch the current local time in Alton, Indiana, United States, running on the America/Indiana/Marengo time zone (−5).
Alton, United States
Tuesday, 10 November 2026
UTC−5 · America/Indiana/Marengo
Local time in Alton
UTC−5 · no daylight saving time
Local time in Alton, Indiana.
Sunrise 7:22 AM Solar noon 12:31 PM Sunset 5:39 PM Daylight 10 h 17 min Night 13 h 43 min Civil twilight 6:55 AM – 6:07 PM
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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.
Anyone in Roberta or Wolf Creek reads the same clock as Alton.
The postal code count for Alton is 9.
Alton adheres to America/Indiana/Marengo, a UTC−5 offset. Daylight saving time observed: No.
In Alton, today's sun rises at 7:22 AM and sets at 5:39 PM. Light stays for 10 h 17 min.