Clifton in numbers
- Coordinates
- 42.4834, -70.8801
- Elevation
- 8 m above sea level
- Region
- Massachusetts
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 654 km away
- Same name
- 92 more places in the world share this name
This is the current time in Clifton, Massachusetts, United States, shown for the America/New_York time zone (−5).
Clifton, United States
Wednesday, 4 November 2026
UTC−5 · America/New_York
Local time in Clifton
UTC−5 · no daylight saving time
Local time in Clifton, Massachusetts.
Sunrise 6:22 AM Solar noon 11:28 AM Sunset 4:35 PM Daylight 10 h 13 min Night 13 h 47 min Civil twilight 5:52 AM – 5:04 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.
Clocks in Clifton follow America/New_York, an offset of UTC−5 from Coordinated Universal Time. Daylight saving time here: No.
Today the sun rises over Clifton at 6:22 AM and sets at 4:35 PM. That is 10 h 13 min of daylight in all.
Nearby, South Salem and Swampscott go by the same clock as Clifton.
Clifton spans 12 postal codes.