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