Time Now in Homewood, United States 🇺🇸
Lat/Long: 33.47° N, 86.8° W
Elevation: 203 m above sea level
Population rank: #1968 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
Clocks in Homewood 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 gives roughly 12 hours of daylight, near the midpoint of the year. Homewood sits far enough from the equator to feel a clear, if moderate, change of seasons. Its elevation is a gentle 203 m. The nearest big city, New York, is a distant 1389 km away. A major centre in the United States, Homewood keeps a busy schedule across its time zone.
Homewood gets 11h 35m of daylight today, with sunrise at 06:46 and sunset at 18:22.
Time & Daylight in Homewood
Daylight Hours in Homewood
Homewood gets 11h 35m of daylight today. Sunrise in Homewood is at 06:46 and sunset in Homewood is at 18:22.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 56m near the December solstice to 14h 22m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Homewood and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Homewood right now.
Other Cities in United States with Local Time
Cities Sharing Homewood's Time Zone (UTC-05:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Homewood.
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Prayer Times in Homewood
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, 8 Oct ● | 05:21 | 06:46 | 12:34 | 15:53 | 18:23 | 19:53 |
| Fri, 9 Oct | 05:22 | 06:47 | 12:34 | 15:52 | 18:21 | 19:51 |
| Sat, 10 Oct | 05:23 | 06:47 | 12:34 | 15:51 | 18:20 | 19:50 |
| Sun, 11 Oct | 05:23 | 06:48 | 12:33 | 15:50 | 18:19 | 19:49 |
| Mon, 12 Oct | 05:24 | 06:49 | 12:33 | 15:49 | 18:18 | 19:48 |
| Tue, 13 Oct | 05:25 | 06:50 | 12:33 | 15:48 | 18:16 | 19:46 |
| Wed, 14 Oct | 05:25 | 06:50 | 12:33 | 15:47 | 18:15 | 19:45 |
14-day Forecast for Homewood
Sunrise & Sunset Times for Homewood
Sunrise
in Homewood
↑
6:46 AM
Sunset
in Homewood
↓
6:22 PM
Day Length
11h 35m
Dawn
in Homewood
6:21 AM
Dusk
in Homewood
6:47 PM
Moon Phases & Times for Homewood
Current Phase
Waning Crescent
Illumination
5.2%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 05:45
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 17:11
Distances & Clock Changes in Homewood
How Far Is Homewood From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 1,389 km | NE (51deg) |
| Los Angeles | 2,896 km | W (280deg) |
| London | 6,949 km | NE (44deg) |
| Paris | 7,222 km | NE (47deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 7,634 km | SE (141deg) |
| Moscow | 8,786 km | NNE (28deg) |
| Tokyo | 10,936 km | NW (323deg) |
| Dubai | 12,357 km | NE (37deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Homewood?
Homewood next changes its clocks on November 1, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Homewood's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Homewood and you would surface in the open ocean, near 33.5deg S, 93.2deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Homewood
What time is it in Homewood right now?
The current local time in Homewood is 07:34 on Thursday, October 08, 2026. Homewood follows the America/Chicago time zone.
What time zone is Homewood in?
Homewood 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 Homewood?
Is Homewood on daylight saving time right now?
Yes. As of October 08, 2026, Homewood has its clocks advanced for daylight saving time.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Homewood today?
Homewood sees sunrise at 06:46 and sunset at 18:22 today, giving 11h 35m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Homewood tonight?
Over Homewood tonight the moon shows a Waning Crescent phase at 5.2% illumination.
What is solar time in Homewood?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Homewood, clocks run about 45m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.