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
The current local time in Dayton, Texas, United States — time zone America/Chicago (−6) — is shown right here.
Dayton, United States
Friday, 13 November 2026
UTC−6 · America/Chicago
Local time in Dayton
UTC−6 · no daylight saving time
Local time in Dayton, Texas.
Sunrise 6:44 AM Solar noon 12:05 PM Sunset 5:26 PM Daylight 10 h 42 min Night 13 h 18 min Civil twilight 6:19 AM – 5:51 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.
Dayton works with 12 postal codes.
The offset in Dayton is UTC−6, under the America/Chicago time zone. Daylight saving time: No.
The sky over Dayton lightens at 6:44 AM and the sun sets at 5:26 PM. Daylight runs for 10 h 42 min today.
The clock in nearby Ladd and Stilson follows Dayton.