Zone Name
Central Daylight Time (CDT)
28.1°
Live Global Time
Current time in Alton
Live local time in Alton, Texas, United States. Updated every second with timezone and daylight details.
UTC Offset
UTC -5
DST starts
Mar 8, 2026
DST ends
Nov 1, 2026
Difference
−5 h
Analog Clock
12
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Sun & Moon
New Moon
0% Illuminated
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Alton Time Guide
This world clock page gives you a live second-by-second time view for Alton, plus sunrise, sunset, moon phase, and timezone details.
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Quick FAQ
What time is it right now in Alton?
The current local time in Alton updates live on this page. The timezone is Central Daylight Time (CDT), with a UTC offset of UTC -5.
What timezone is Alton in?
Alton currently uses the Central Daylight Time (CDT) timezone (UTC -5). The offset can change when daylight saving starts or ends.
What are today's sunrise and sunset times in Alton?
You can find today's sunrise and sunset times for Alton in the Sun & Moon section, together with day length and moon details.
Does Alton observe daylight saving time?
This page shows whether Alton observes DST this year, including the next start and end dates when applicable, next to the live clock metrics.
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