Alabama
United States
8:46:59pm
20:46 on a 24-hour clock
Sunday, 27th September 2026
CDT · UTC-5
America/Chicago
Daylight saving in effect
🌙 Night
- UTC offset
- UTC-5
- Time zone
- America/ChicagoCDT
- Sunrise
- 6:38 am
- Sunset
- 6:36 pm
- Daylight
- 11 hours 57 minutes129 seconds shorter than yesterday
- Daylight saving
- OnNext change in 34 days
Daylight saving in Alabama
Clocks go back 1 hour on Sunday, 1st November 2026, at 1:59 am local time (1:00 am after the change).
Alabama is currently on CDT, UTC-5.
Time difference to major cities
| City | Local time | 24h | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles PDT | 6:46 pm | 18:46 | 2 hours behind |
| Mexico City CST | 7:46 pm | 19:46 | 1 hour behind |
| New York City EDT | 9:46 pm | 21:46 | 1 hour ahead |
| Toronto EDT | 9:46 pm | 21:46 | 1 hour ahead |
| São Paulo UTC-3 | 10:46 pm | 22:46 | 2 hours ahead |
| London BST | 2:46 am Mon | 02:46 | 6 hours ahead |
| Paris CEST | 3:46 am Mon | 03:46 | 7 hours ahead |
| Berlin CEST | 3:46 am Mon | 03:46 | 7 hours ahead |
| Johannesburg SAST | 3:46 am Mon | 03:46 | 7 hours ahead |
| Moscow MSK | 4:46 am Mon | 04:46 | 8 hours ahead |
| Cairo EEST | 4:46 am Mon | 04:46 | 8 hours ahead |
| Dubai UTC+4 | 5:46 am Mon | 05:46 | 9 hours ahead |
| Delhi IST | 7:16 am Mon | 07:16 | 10 hours 30 minutes ahead |
| Shanghai CST | 9:46 am Mon | 09:46 | 13 hours ahead |
| Tokyo JST | 10:46 am Mon | 10:46 | 14 hours ahead |
| Sydney AEST | 11:46 am Mon | 11:46 | 15 hours ahead |
| Auckland NZDT | 2:46 pm Mon | 14:46 | 18 hours ahead |
Cities in Alabama
Huntsville
America/Chicago
8:46pm
Birmingham
America/Chicago
8:46pm
Montgomery
America/Chicago
8:46pm
Mobile
America/Chicago
8:46pm
Tuscaloosa
America/Chicago
8:46pm
Hoover
America/Chicago
8:46pm
Dothan
America/Chicago
8:46pm
Auburn
America/Chicago
8:46pm
Decatur
America/Chicago
8:46pm
Madison
America/Chicago
8:46pm
Florence
America/Chicago
8:46pm
Phenix City
America/New_York
9:46pm
Gadsden
America/Chicago
8:46pm
East Florence
America/Chicago
8:46pm
Prattville
America/Chicago
8:46pm
Vestavia Hills
America/Chicago
8:46pm
Alabaster
America/Chicago
8:46pm
Opelika
America/Chicago
8:46pm
Enterprise
America/Chicago
8:46pm
Bessemer
America/Chicago
8:46pm
Homewood
America/Chicago
8:46pm
Athens
America/Chicago
8:46pm
Daphne
America/Chicago
8:46pm
Northport
America/Chicago
8:46pm
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Questions people ask
What time is it in Alabama right now?
It is 8:46 pm (20:46) on Sunday, 27th September 2026 in Alabama, currently CDT (UTC-5).
Does Alabama observe daylight saving time?
Clocks go back 1 hour on Sunday, 1st November 2026, at 1:59 am local time (1:00 am after the change).
What time zone is Alabama in?
Alabama uses America/Chicago. Currently CDT, UTC-5.
What time is it in the largest cities in Alabama?
Right now: Huntsville 8:46 pm; Birmingham 8:46 pm; Montgomery 8:46 pm; Mobile 8:46 pm; Tuscaloosa 8:46 pm.