Alford in numbers
- Coordinates
- 42.2356, -73.4135
- Elevation
- 264 m above sea level
- Population
- 406
- Region
- Massachusetts
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 481 km away
- Same name
- 9 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Alford, Massachusetts, United States
The current local time in Alford, Massachusetts, United States is displayed here for the America/New_York time zone (−4).
Alford, United States
Friday, 16 October 2026
UTC−4 · America/New_York
Local time in Alford
UTC−4 · daylight saving time is active
What the clock shows right now in Alford.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:08 AM Solar noon 12:40 PM Sunset 6:12 PM Daylight 11 h 04 min Night 12 h 56 min Civil twilight 6:40 AM – 6:40 PM
Weather in Alford right now
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Alford and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 32420
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 Massachusetts
- Boston 653 833
- South Boston 571 281
- Worcester 206 518
- Springfield 154 341
- Lowell 110 699
- Cambridge 110 402
Other places named Alford
- Alford England, United Kingdom
- Alford Scotland, United Kingdom
- Alford Florida, United States
- Alford South Australia, Australia
- Alford England, United Kingdom
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
- Van Deusenville — 4.2 km
- Williamsville — 4.3 km
- Housatonic — 4.4 km
- North Egremont — 4.8 km
- Risingdale — 5.0 km
- Egremont Plain — 5.6 km
Alford: clock, sun and surroundings
Alford keeps time under America/New_York. That places it at UTC−4, with daylight saving time Yes.
Alford sees the sun rise at 7:08 AM and set at 6:12 PM today. Daylight runs for 11 h 04 min.
The same hours are kept in Alford and in nearby Van Deusenville and Williamsville.
Alford accounts for 1 postal code.
Questions and answers
- How is the time zone for Alford identified?
- The time zone for Alford is identified as America/New_York, with an offset of −4.
- Is summer time in effect in Alford at some point in the year?
- Daylight saving observed in Alford: Yes.
- At what hour does the sun set in Alford?
- At 6:12 PM.