Current Time in Clifton, United States 🇺🇸
Lat/Long:
40.86° N,
74.16° W
Population: 86,334
Country:
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United States
IANA Timezone:
America/New_York
UTC Offset:
−05:00
Timezone:
EST
Daylight Saving Time:
Yes ✅
(Abbreviation: EDT)
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in United States:
AKST,
CST,
EST,
HST,
MST,
PST
Daylight Saving Timezone Abbreviations used in United States:
AKDT,
CDT,
EDT,
HDT,
MDT,
PDT
Time in Clifton — FAQ
Answers refreshed each request based on Clifton's current local time, time zone, and DST status.
What time is it in Clifton right now?
The current local time in Clifton, United States is 01:12 (Sunday, June 28, 2026). Clifton observes the America/New_York time zone, which is UTC-4 (currently on daylight saving time).
Which time zone does Clifton use?
Clifton uses America/New_York, an IANA time zone identifier. Use this identifier when configuring calendar apps, servers or scheduling software to ensure the correct UTC offset and daylight-saving rules are applied for Clifton.
Does Clifton observe daylight saving time?
Yes — Clifton currently observes daylight saving time. DST transitions follow the rules of the IANA America/New_York time zone; the changeover dates differ from year to year and are applied automatically by all major operating systems.
What is the UTC offset for Clifton?
Right now Clifton is at UTC-4. The offset shifts by ±1 hour at daylight-saving transitions if Clifton observes DST.
When does the day change in Clifton?
Midnight in Clifton occurs when the local time displayed above reads 00:00 in the America/New_York zone. Since Clifton is at UTC-4, the date here is behind UTC by 4 hours.