Time Now in Alief, United States 🇺🇸
Lat/Long: 29.71° N, 95.6° W
Elevation: 23 m above sea level
Population rank: #361 of 21,150 cities in United States by population
State: Texas
Country: 🇺🇸 United States (North America)
IANA Timezone: America/Chicago
Solar time: clocks run about 1h 20m 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
Clocks in Alief are set to UTC−06:00 under the America/Chicago zone. Daylight saving time is in effect right now, so the city is an hour ahead of its standard offset. Today runs to about 13 hours of daylight. Alief sits far enough from the equator to feel a clear, if moderate, change of seasons. At about 23 m, Alief is practically at sea level. The nearest big city, Los Angeles, is a distant 2187 km away. A major centre in the United States, Alief keeps a busy schedule across its time zone.
Alief gets 13h 07m of daylight today, with sunrise at 06:52 and sunset at 19:59.
Time & Daylight in Alief
Daylight Hours in Alief
Alief gets 13h 08m of daylight today. Sunrise in Alief is at 06:52 and sunset in Alief is at 19:59.
Daylight ranges from about 10h 14m near the December solstice to 14h 03m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Alief and Major Cities
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Cities Sharing Alief's Time Zone (UTC-05:00)
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Prayer Times in Alief
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, 18 Aug ● | 05:24 | 06:51 | 13:26 | 17:02 | 20:00 | 21:30 |
| Wed, 19 Aug | 05:25 | 06:52 | 13:26 | 17:01 | 19:59 | 21:29 |
| Thu, 20 Aug | 05:25 | 06:53 | 13:25 | 17:01 | 19:58 | 21:28 |
| Fri, 21 Aug | 05:26 | 06:53 | 13:25 | 17:01 | 19:57 | 21:27 |
| Sat, 22 Aug | 05:27 | 06:54 | 13:25 | 17:00 | 19:56 | 21:26 |
| Sun, 23 Aug | 05:28 | 06:54 | 13:25 | 17:00 | 19:55 | 21:25 |
| Mon, 24 Aug | 05:29 | 06:55 | 13:24 | 16:59 | 19:54 | 21:24 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Alief
Sunrise
in Alief
↑
6:52 AM
Sunset
in Alief
↓
7:59 PM
Day Length
13h 07m
Dawn
in Alief
6:26 AM
Dusk
in Alief
8:25 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Alief
Current Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
37.3%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 13:46
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 23:25
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Distances & Clock Changes in Alief
How Far Is Alief From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 2,187 km | WNW (289deg) |
| New York | 2,302 km | NE (52deg) |
| London | 7,822 km | NE (41deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 7,901 km | SE (133deg) |
| Paris | 8,105 km | NE (43deg) |
| Moscow | 9,529 km | NNE (24deg) |
| Tokyo | 10,730 km | NW (318deg) |
| Dubai | 13,164 km | NNE (30deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Alief?
Alief next changes its clocks on November 1, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Alief's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Alief and you would surface in the open ocean, near 29.7deg S, 84.4deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Alief
What time is it in Alief right now?
The current local time in Alief is 13:58 on Tuesday, August 18, 2026. Alief follows the America/Chicago time zone.
What time zone is Alief in?
Alief runs on the America/Chicago IANA time zone (UTC-05:00), the same zone used across the surrounding region, with the clocks shifting automatically whenever daylight saving is in force.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Alief?
Is Alief on daylight saving time right now?
Yes. As of August 18, 2026, Alief has its clocks advanced for daylight saving time.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Alief today?
In Alief today the sun rises at 06:52 and sets at 19:59, giving 13h 07m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Alief tonight?
Tonight the moon over Alief is in its Waxing Crescent phase, lit 37.3%.
What is solar time in Alief?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Alief, clocks run about 1h 20m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.