Current Time in Alabaster, United States 🇺🇸
Lat/Long: 33.24° N, 86.82° W
Elevation: 153 m above sea level
Population rank: #1539 of 21,150 cities in United States by population
State: Alabama
Country: 🇺🇸 United States (North America)
IANA Timezone: America/Chicago
Solar time: clocks run about 45m ahead of the sun
Timezone: CDT
Daylight Saving Time: Yes ✅ (Abbreviation: CDT) (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
The time now in Alabaster, United States is shown in the live clock above and updates every second. Alabaster currently observes CDT, UTC-5. Alabaster keeps its clocks on UTC−06:00, in the America/Chicago time zone. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Daylight is on the shorter side today, about 11 hours. At these subtropical latitudes the seasonal spread in daylight is noticeable but mild. Its elevation is a gentle 153 m. The nearest big city, New York, is a distant 1407 km away. A major centre in the United States, Alabaster keeps a busy schedule across its time zone.
Today Alabaster sees 11h 13m between a 06:55 sunrise and a 18:08 sunset.
Alabaster Time Zone and Daylight
Daylight Hours in Alabaster
Alabaster gets 11h 14m of daylight today. Sunrise in Alabaster is at 06:55 and sunset in Alabaster is at 18:08.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 57m near the December solstice to 14h 21m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Alabaster and Major Cities
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Cities Sharing Alabaster's Time Zone (UTC-05:00)
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, 19 Oct ● | 05:29 | 06:54 | 12:32 | 15:43 | 18:09 | 19:39 |
| Tue, 20 Oct | 05:30 | 06:55 | 12:32 | 15:42 | 18:08 | 19:38 |
| Wed, 21 Oct | 05:31 | 06:56 | 12:31 | 15:41 | 18:07 | 19:37 |
| Thu, 22 Oct | 05:31 | 06:57 | 12:31 | 15:40 | 18:06 | 19:36 |
| Fri, 23 Oct | 05:32 | 06:57 | 12:31 | 15:40 | 18:05 | 19:35 |
| Sat, 24 Oct | 05:33 | 06:58 | 12:31 | 15:39 | 18:04 | 19:34 |
| Sun, 25 Oct | 05:34 | 06:59 | 12:31 | 15:38 | 18:03 | 19:33 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Alabaster
Sunrise
in Alabaster
↑
6:55 AM
Sunset
in Alabaster
↓
6:08 PM
Day Length
11h 13m
Dawn
in Alabaster
6:29 AM
Dusk
in Alabaster
6:34 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Alabaster
Current Phase
Waxing Gibbous
Illumination
56.7%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 14:37
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 01:10
Distances & Clock Changes in Alabaster
How Far Is Alabaster From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 1,407 km | NE (50deg) |
| Los Angeles | 2,899 km | W (281deg) |
| London | 6,969 km | NE (44deg) |
| Paris | 7,241 km | NE (46deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 7,615 km | SE (141deg) |
| Moscow | 8,809 km | NNE (28deg) |
| Tokyo | 10,956 km | NW (323deg) |
| Dubai | 12,379 km | NE (37deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Alabaster?
Alabaster next changes its clocks on November 1, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Alabaster's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Alabaster and you would surface in the open ocean, near 33.2deg S, 93.2deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Alabaster
What time is it in Alabaster right now?
The current local time in Alabaster is 03:52 on Monday, October 19, 2026. Alabaster follows the America/Chicago time zone.
What time zone is Alabaster in?
Clocks in Alabaster follow the America/Chicago IANA time zone (UTC-05:00). 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 Alabaster?
Is Alabaster on daylight saving time right now?
Yes. As of October 19, 2026, Alabaster has its clocks advanced for daylight saving time.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Alabaster today?
Today in Alabaster: sunrise is at 06:55 and sunset is at 18:08, giving 11h 13m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Alabaster tonight?
Over Alabaster tonight the moon shows a Waxing Gibbous phase at 56.7% illumination.
What is solar time in Alabaster?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Alabaster, clocks run about 45m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.