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What time is it in Alton, North Dakota, United States

This page shows the current local time in Alton, North Dakota, United States, in the America/Chicago time zone (−6).

Alton, United States

Wednesday, 4 November 2026

UTC−6 · America/Chicago

Local time in Alton

UTC−6 · no daylight saving time

What the clock shows right now in Alton.

The sun today

Sunrise 7:17 AM Solar noon 12:13 PM Sunset 5:09 PM Daylight 9 h 51 min Night 14 h 09 min Civil twilight 6:45 AM – 5:41 PM

Weather in Alton right now

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Alton and its neighbours

Hillsboro Taft Blanchard Grandin Traill County Greenfield Halstad Alton
Alton at 47.3555, -97.0456 with the nearest towns within 16.4 km · open in OpenStreetMap

Postal codes

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.

Alton in numbers

Coordinates
47.3555, -97.0456
Elevation
275 m above sea level
Country
United States, North America
Capital
Washington, D.C. — 1869 km away
Same name
34 more places in the world share this name

Largest cities in North Dakota

Other places named Alton

Same time zone — America/Chicago

Nearby places

Alton: clock, sun and surroundings

Locations in Alton are covered by 9 postal codes.

The clock in Alton is set to America/Chicago, offset UTC−6. Daylight saving time in use: No.

Alton gets its sunrise at 7:17 AM and its sunset at 5:09 PM today. Daylight lasts a full 9 h 51 min.

Time in Alton applies without change in Kelso and Hillsboro nearby.

Questions and answers

Which time zone setting matches Alton?
The time zone setting that matches Alton is America/Chicago, with an offset of −6.
Does Alton move its clocks forward at any time?
No.
Please give the sunrise time for Alton.
The sun rises at 7:17 AM.
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