Thornton in numbers
- Coordinates
- 39.9073, -75.5316
- Elevation
- 140 m above sea level
- Region
- Pennsylvania
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 171 km away
- Same name
- 44 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Thornton, Pennsylvania, United States
The local time in Thornton, Pennsylvania, United States — in the America/New_York time zone (−5) — is shown on this page.
Thornton, United States
Wednesday, 11 November 2026
UTC−5 · America/New_York
Local time in Thornton
UTC−5 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in Thornton.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:44 AM Solar noon 11:47 AM Sunset 4:51 PM Daylight 10 h 08 min Night 13 h 52 min Civil twilight 6:15 AM – 5:20 PM
Weather in Thornton right now
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Thornton and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 03285
- 19373
- 26440
- 41855
- 50479
- 60476
- 71766
- 76687
- 80241
- 95686
- 99176
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 Pennsylvania
- Philadelphia 1 573 916
- Pittsburgh 304 391
- Allentown 120 207
- Erie 99 475
- Reading 87 879
- Scranton 77 118
Other places named Thornton
- Thornton Colorado, United States
- Thornton New South Wales, Australia
- Thornton Illinois, United States
- Thornton Scotland, United Kingdom
- Thornton New Hampshire, 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
- Beaver Valley — 8.1 km
- Brandywine Forge — 8.2 km
- Barkley — 8.4 km
- Birch Knoll — 8.6 km
- Brandywine — 8.6 km
- Brandon — 9.1 km
About the time in Thornton
11 postal codes are current for Thornton.
Local clocks in Thornton follow the America/New_York zone, UTC−5. Do they shift for daylight saving? No.
Expect sunrise at 6:44 AM and sunset at 4:51 PM in Thornton today. Daylight adds up to 10 h 08 min.
Around Thornton, places such as Beaver Valley and Brandywine Forge use the same time.
Questions and answers
- Is Thornton in a specific time zone?
- Yes, Thornton is in the America/New_York time zone, with an offset of −5.
- Is there a seasonal clock change in Thornton?
- No.
- What time will the sun rise in Thornton today?
- Today it rises at 6:44 AM.