Rifton in numbers
- Coordinates
- 41.8376, -74.0374
- Elevation
- 55 m above sea level
- Population
- 456
- Region
- New York
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 414 km away
- Same name
- 1 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Rifton, New York, United States
This page shows, minute by minute, the local time in Rifton, New York, United States, in the America/New_York zone (−5).
Rifton, United States
Monday, 2 November 2026
UTC−5 · America/New_York
Local time in Rifton
UTC−5 · no daylight saving time
Rifton keeps America/New_York clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:31 AM Solar noon 11:41 AM Sunset 4:51 PM Daylight 10 h 20 min Night 13 h 40 min Civil twilight 6:02 AM – 5:20 PM
Weather in Rifton right now
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Rifton and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 12471
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 New York
- New York City 8 804 190
- Brooklyn 2 736 074
- Queens 2 316 841
- Manhattan 1 487 536
- The Bronx 1 385 108
- Staten Island 468 730
Other places named Rifton
- Rifton Washington, 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
- Dashville — 2.0 km
- Tillson — 2.7 km
- Creeklocks — 3.7 km
- Rosendale — 3.8 km
- Hickorybush — 4.3 km
- Binnewater — 4.5 km
About the time in Rifton
Rifton includes 1 postal code.
Hours in Rifton are kept by America/New_York, standing at UTC−5. Daylight saving observed: No.
In Rifton, first light arrives at 6:31 AM and the sun goes down at 4:51 PM. The day holds 10 h 20 min of light.
Rifton, Dashville and Tillson all run on one and the same time.
Questions and answers
- What is the correct time zone for Rifton?
- The correct time zone for Rifton is America/New_York, with an offset of −5.
- Does the clock in Rifton follow a summer time schedule?
- Daylight saving in Rifton: No.
- I need the sunrise and sunset times for Rifton.
- They are 6:31 AM and 4:51 PM.