Houghton in numbers
- Coordinates
- 44.7651, -70.6495
- Elevation
- 324 m above sea level
- Region
- Maine
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 840 km away
- Same name
- 14 more places in the world share this name
This page carries the current local time for Houghton, Maine, United States, in the America/New_York time zone (−5).
Houghton, United States
Thursday, 5 November 2026
UTC−5 · America/New_York
Local time in Houghton
UTC−5 · no daylight saving time
Houghton keeps America/New_York clock_time.
Sunrise 6:27 AM Solar noon 11:27 AM Sunset 4:28 PM Daylight 10 h 01 min Night 13 h 59 min Civil twilight 5:56 AM – 4:58 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.
Houghton is covered by 4 postal codes.
Clocks in Houghton are set by America/New_York and read UTC−5. Daylight saving time: No.
In Houghton, first light arrives at 6:27 AM and the sun goes down at 4:28 PM. The day holds 10 h 01 min of light.
Byron and Coos Canyon, both nearby, hold the same time as Houghton.