Clifton in numbers
- Coordinates
- 39.4207, -77.4858
- Elevation
- 184 m above sea level
- Region
- Maryland
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 70 km away
- Same name
- 92 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Clifton, Maryland, United States
The reading below is the local time in Clifton, Maryland, United States, taken from the America/New_York zone (−4).
Clifton, United States
Friday, 16 October 2026
UTC−4 · America/New_York
Local time in Clifton
UTC−4 · daylight saving time is active
What the clock shows right now in Clifton.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:22 AM Solar noon 12:57 PM Sunset 6:31 PM Daylight 11 h 10 min Night 12 h 50 min Civil twilight 6:55 AM – 6:58 PM
Weather in Clifton right now
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Clifton and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 07011
- 07012
- 07013
- 07014
- 07015
- 20124
- 29324
- 38425
- 45316
- 60927
- 66937
- 76634
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 Maryland
- Baltimore 585 708
- Columbia 99 615
- Germantown 86 395
- Silver Spring 71 452
- Frederick 69 479
- Waldorf 67 752
Other places named Clifton
- Clifton New Jersey, United States
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- Clifton Arizona, United States
- Clifton Texas, United States
Same time zone — America/New_York
- New York City United States
- Brooklyn United States
- Queens United States
- Philadelphia United States
- Manhattan United States
- The Bronx United States
Nearby places
- Braddock — 0.8 km
- Winterborn — 1.0 km
- Stockman — 2.2 km
- Strawleigh — 3.0 km
- Stoney Creek Farms — 3.3 km
- Phelps — 3.8 km
Time and daylight in Clifton
12 postal codes are in use across Clifton.
Local time in Clifton comes from the America/New_York zone, UTC−4. Daylight saving time: Yes.
In Clifton the sun appears at 7:22 AM and disappears at 6:31 PM today. Daylight stretches 11 h 10 min.
Set your clock for Clifton and it will also be right in Braddock and Winterborn.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone designation is used for Clifton?
- The designation used for Clifton is America/New_York, with an offset of −4.
- Does Clifton observe daylight saving time?
- Yes.
- What time does the sun rise in Clifton?
- The sun rises in Clifton at 7:22 AM.