Paxton in numbers
- Coordinates
- 42.3112, -71.9281
- Elevation
- 345 m above sea level
- Population
- 4 463
- Region
- Massachusetts
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 574 km away
- Same name
- 17 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Paxton, Massachusetts, United States
The time in Paxton, Massachusetts, United States at this very moment is shown below, in the America/New_York zone (−4).
Paxton, United States
Thursday, 29 October 2026
UTC−4 · America/New_York
Local time in Paxton
UTC−4 · daylight saving time is active
Local time in Paxton, Massachusetts.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:18 AM Solar noon 12:32 PM Sunset 5:47 PM Daylight 10 h 29 min Night 13 h 31 min Civil twilight 6:49 AM – 6:16 PM
Weather in Paxton right now
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Paxton and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 01612
- 32538
- 47865
- 60957
- 69155
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 Paxton
- Paxton Illinois, United States
- Paxton New South Wales, Australia
- Paxton Florida, United States
- Paxton Nebraska, United States
- Paxton California, 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
- Sandy Beach — 3.4 km
- North Spencer — 4.8 km
- Camp Kinneywood — 5.7 km
- Upper Wire Village — 5.9 km
- Rutland — 6.7 km
- Holden — 7.0 km
Time and daylight in Paxton
Coverage of Paxton by postal code amounts to 5 entries.
The name of the time zone in Paxton is America/New_York, and it runs UTC−4. Daylight saving time: Yes.
Daylight arrives in Paxton at 7:18 AM and departs at 5:47 PM. It lasts 10 h 29 min today.
Nothing changes on the clock between Paxton and neighbouring Sandy Beach or North Spencer.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone governs time in Paxton?
- Time in Paxton follows the America/New_York time zone, with an offset of −4.
- Is a seasonal hour added to the clock in Paxton?
- Yes.
- When is the sun down in Paxton?
- The sun goes down at 5:47 PM.