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What time is it in Clinton, Mississippi?

7:54:30 AM

Friday, September 25, 2026. Central Daylight Time, UTC−5:00.

Time zone
Central Daylight Time
UTC offset
UTC−5:00
Daylight saving
In force now
Population
26,617

Daylight saving in Clinton

Clinton is currently on daylight saving time. The next change is Sunday, November 1, 2026, when 2:00 am becomes 1:00 am local time.

Clinton sits at 32.35°N, 90.34°W. For sunrise and sunset there — which do depend on exactly where it is, unlike the clock — see sunrise and sunset in Clinton.

Clock time against sun time

The clock says the same thing everywhere in Central Daylight Time, but the sun does not. Over Clinton it is highest at 12:52 pm today — 52 minutes after clock noon.

At 90.3°W, Clinton sits well toward the western edge of its zone, which is why the sun stays up later here than the clock suggests. Daylight saving adds another hour on top until the clocks change.

Daylight in Clinton today

Sunrise
6:51 am
Sunset
6:54 pm
Day length
12 hours 2 minutes
Longest day
14 hours 16 minutes

Today runs 12 hours 2 minutes in Clinton, and the day is getting shorter by 2 minutes a day. Across the year it swings 4 hours 15 minutes, from 14 hours 16 minutes at the June solstice down to 10 hours 1 minute in December.

At 32.4°N that puts Clinton between Kailua at 2 hours 22 minutes and Fairbanks at 18 hours 9 minutes.