Time Now in Colton, United States 🇺🇸
Lat/Long: 34.07° N, 117.31° W
Elevation: 306 m above sea level
Population rank: #857 of 21,150 cities in United States by population
State: California
Country: 🇺🇸 United States (North America)
IANA Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
Solar time: clocks run about 50m ahead of the sun
Timezone: PDT
Daylight Saving Time: Yes ✅ (Abbreviation: PDT) (When does Daylight Savings Time end?)
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
Colton sits in the America/Los_Angeles time zone, UTC−08:00. Daylight saving time is in effect right now, so the city is an hour ahead of its standard offset. Day and night are close to even today, with about 12 hours of daylight. At these subtropical latitudes the seasonal spread in daylight is noticeable but mild. Perched at about 306 m, Colton sits well above the coast. The closest large city is Los Angeles, about 86 km away. Colton is a significant city in the United States, worth timing right for calls and travel.
Today Colton sees 12h 28m between a 06:30 sunrise and a 18:59 sunset.
Time & Daylight in Colton
Daylight Hours in Colton
Colton gets 12h 29m of daylight today. Sunrise in Colton is at 06:30 and sunset in Colton is at 18:59.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 52m near the December solstice to 14h 25m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Colton and Major Cities
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Prayer Times in Colton
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, 12 Sep ● | 05:02 | 06:30 | 12:45 | 16:18 | 19:00 | 20:30 |
| Sun, 13 Sep | 05:03 | 06:31 | 12:45 | 16:17 | 18:59 | 20:29 |
| Mon, 14 Sep | 05:04 | 06:31 | 12:44 | 16:16 | 18:57 | 20:27 |
| Tue, 15 Sep | 05:05 | 06:32 | 12:44 | 16:15 | 18:56 | 20:26 |
| Wed, 16 Sep | 05:06 | 06:33 | 12:44 | 16:14 | 18:55 | 20:25 |
| Thu, 17 Sep | 05:07 | 06:33 | 12:43 | 16:13 | 18:53 | 20:23 |
| Fri, 18 Sep | 05:07 | 06:34 | 12:43 | 16:13 | 18:52 | 20:22 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Colton
Sunrise
in Colton
↑
6:30 AM
Sunset
in Colton
↓
6:59 PM
Day Length
12h 28m
Dawn
in Colton
6:05 AM
Dusk
in Colton
7:25 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Colton
Current Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
3.8%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 09:10
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 19:42
Distances & Clock Changes in Colton
How Far Is Colton From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 86 km | W (269deg) |
| New York | 3,856 km | ENE (66deg) |
| London | 8,706 km | NE (34deg) |
| Tokyo | 8,888 km | NW (307deg) |
| Paris | 9,034 km | NE (35deg) |
| Moscow | 9,747 km | NNE (14deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 9,833 km | ESE (120deg) |
| Hong Kong | 11,713 km | NW (311deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Colton?
Colton next changes its clocks on November 1, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Colton's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Colton and you would surface in the open ocean, near 34.1deg S, 62.7deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Colton
What time is it in Colton right now?
The current local time in Colton is 15:15 on Saturday, September 12, 2026. Colton follows the America/Los_Angeles time zone.
What time zone is Colton in?
Clocks in Colton follow the America/Los_Angeles IANA time zone (UTC-07:00). It applies to the wider area too and adjusts on its own for daylight saving where that is observed.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Colton?
Is Colton on daylight saving time right now?
Yes. Daylight saving time is in effect in Colton as of September 12, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Colton today?
Today in Colton: sunrise is at 06:30 and sunset is at 18:59, giving 12h 28m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Colton tonight?
The moon phase over Colton tonight is Waxing Crescent with 3.8% illumination.
What is solar time in Colton?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Colton, clocks run about 50m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.