Alton in numbers
- Coordinates
- 36.6942, -91.3993
- Elevation
- 238 m above sea level
- Population
- 877
- Region
- Missouri
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 1284 km away
- Same name
- 34 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Alton, Missouri, United States
The current hour and minute in Alton, Missouri, United States are shown here, in the America/Chicago zone (−5).
Alton, United States
Saturday, 31 October 2026
UTC−5 · America/Chicago
Local time in Alton
UTC−5 · daylight saving time is active
Local time in Alton, Missouri.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:29 AM Solar noon 12:50 PM Sunset 6:11 PM Daylight 10 h 42 min Night 13 h 18 min Civil twilight 7:03 AM – 6:38 PM
Weather in Alton right now
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Alton and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 03809
- 14413
- 24520
- 35015
- 51003
- 62002
- 65606
- 67623
- 84710
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 Missouri
- Kansas City 475 378
- St. Louis 279 695
- Springfield 170 188
- Kansas City 152 933
- Columbia 129 330
- Independence 117 255
Other places named Alton
- Alton Illinois, United States
- Alton England, United Kingdom
- Alton Texas, United States
- Alton Iowa, United States
- Alton Maine, United States
Same time zone — America/Chicago
- Chicago United States
- Houston United States
- San Antonio United States
- Dallas United States
- Fort Worth United States
- Austin United States
Nearby places
- Oregon County — 0.9 km
- Huddleston — 4.4 km
- Simpson — 4.4 km
- Woodside — 5.4 km
- Royal Oak — 7.9 km
- Braswell — 8.2 km
Local time details for Alton
Postal codes valid in Alton number 9.
The time zone used in Alton is America/Chicago, set at UTC−5. Whether the clocks shift for daylight saving: Yes.
In Alton, today's sun rises at 7:29 AM and sets at 6:11 PM. Light stays for 10 h 42 min.
Neighbouring places Oregon County and Huddleston run on Alton time.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone setting matches Alton?
- The time zone setting that matches Alton is America/Chicago, with an offset of −5.
- Does Alton observe daylight saving time?
- Yes.
- What are the sunrise and sunset times in Alton?
- Sunrise 7:29 AM, sunset 6:11 PM.