Clifton in numbers
- Coordinates
- 38.2835, -78.0281
- Elevation
- 142 m above sea level
- Region
- Virginia
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 110 km away
- Same name
- 92 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Clifton, Virginia, United States
The time in Clifton, Virginia, United States at this very moment is shown below, in the America/New_York zone (−4).
Clifton, United States
Wednesday, 28 October 2026
UTC−4 · America/New_York
Local time in Clifton
UTC−4 · daylight saving time is active
What the clock shows right now in Clifton.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:35 AM Solar noon 12:57 PM Sunset 6:19 PM Daylight 10 h 44 min Night 13 h 16 min Civil twilight 7:08 AM – 6:46 PM
Weather in Clifton right now
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Clifton and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 07011
- 07012
- 07013
- 07014
- 07015
- 20124
- 29324
- 38425
- 45316
- 60927
- 66937
- 76634
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 Virginia
- Virginia Beach 454 808
- Norfolk 238 005
- Chesapeake 235 429
- Richmond 226 610
- Arlington 207 627
- Newport News 186 247
Other places named Clifton
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- Clifton Arizona, United States
- Clifton Texas, 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
- Nasons — 3.2 km
- Grassland — 4.3 km
- Orange County — 4.3 km
- Rapidan — 4.6 km
- Everona — 5.8 km
- Unionville — 5.8 km
Local time details for Clifton
The number of postal codes covering Clifton is 12.
The name of the time zone in Clifton is America/New_York, and it runs UTC−4. Daylight saving time: Yes.
Expect sunrise at 7:35 AM and sunset at 6:19 PM in Clifton today. Daylight adds up to 10 h 44 min.
Nearby Nasons and Orange County need no separate clock from Clifton.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone is observed in Clifton?
- Clifton observes the America/New_York time zone, with an offset of −4.
- Is daylight saving time in force in Clifton?
- Daylight saving in Clifton: Yes.
- At what hour does the sun set in Clifton?
- At 6:19 PM.