Dayton in numbers
- Coordinates
- 30.0466, -94.8852
- Elevation
- 25 m above sea level
- Population
- 7 575
- Region
- Texas
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 1904 km away
- Same name
- 36 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Dayton, Texas, United States
The current local time in Dayton, Texas, United States — time zone America/Chicago (−5) — is shown right here.
Dayton, United States
Saturday, 24 October 2026
UTC−5 · America/Chicago
Local time in Dayton
UTC−5 · daylight saving time is active
Local time in Dayton, Texas.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:29 AM Solar noon 1:05 PM Sunset 6:41 PM Daylight 11 h 12 min Night 12 h 48 min Civil twilight 7:04 AM – 7:05 PM
Weather in Dayton right now
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Dayton and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 08810
- 14041
- 16222
- 21036
- 22821
- 37321
- 41074
- 45401
- 45402
- 45403
- 45404
- 45405
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 Texas
- Houston 2 314 157
- San Antonio 1 526 656
- Dallas 1 326 087
- Fort Worth 1 008 106
- Austin 974 447
- El Paso 678 815
Other places named Dayton
- Dayton Ohio, United States
- Dayton Nevada, United States
- Dayton Tennessee, United States
- Dayton New Jersey, United States
- Dayton Kentucky, 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
- Ladd — 3.4 km
- Stilson — 4.5 km
- Martha — 5.5 km
- South Dayton — 5.8 km
- Fullerton — 6.0 km
- Champ d'Asile (historical) — 7.3 km
Time and daylight in Dayton
Dayton works with 12 postal codes.
The offset in Dayton is UTC−5, under the America/Chicago time zone. Daylight saving time: Yes.
The sky over Dayton lightens at 7:29 AM and the sun sets at 6:41 PM. Daylight runs for 11 h 12 min today.
The clock in nearby Ladd and Stilson follows Dayton.
Questions and answers
- What time zone does Dayton observe?
- Dayton observes America/Chicago, whose offset is −5.
- Is a daylight saving adjustment made in Dayton?
- Yes.
- What time does the sun rise in Dayton?
- The sun rises in Dayton at 7:29 AM.