Current Time in Hoover, United States 🇺🇸
Lat/Long: 33.41° N, 86.81° W
Elevation: 176 m above sea level
Population rank: #460 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: CST
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
Hoover is in the America/Chicago time zone (UTC−06:00). Daylight saving time is currently in effect (CDT). Use this page to check the exact local time in Hoover, United States, with live seconds, sunrise and sunset times, and upcoming clock changes.
Daylight Hours in Hoover
Hoover gets 14h 22m of daylight today. Sunrise in Hoover is at 05:37 and sunset in Hoover is at 19:59.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 56m near the December solstice to 14h 22m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Hoover and Major Cities
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Cities Sharing Hoover's Time Zone (UTC−06:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Hoover.
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Prayer Times in Hoover
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 19 Jun ● | 03:50 | 05:37 | 12:48 | 16:32 | 19:59 | 21:29 |
| Sat, 20 Jun | 03:51 | 05:37 | 12:48 | 16:32 | 19:59 | 21:29 |
| Sun, 21 Jun | 03:51 | 05:38 | 12:49 | 16:32 | 20:00 | 21:30 |
| Mon, 22 Jun | 03:51 | 05:38 | 12:49 | 16:33 | 20:00 | 21:30 |
| Tue, 23 Jun | 03:51 | 05:38 | 12:49 | 16:33 | 20:00 | 21:30 |
| Wed, 24 Jun | 03:52 | 05:38 | 12:49 | 16:33 | 20:00 | 21:30 |
| Thu, 25 Jun | 03:52 | 05:39 | 12:49 | 16:33 | 20:00 | 21:30 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Hoover
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Moon Phases & Times for Hoover
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How Far Is Hoover From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 1,394 km | NE (51deg) |
| Los Angeles | 2,896 km | W (280deg) |
| London | 6,955 km | NE (44deg) |
| Paris | 7,227 km | NE (47deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 7,629 km | SE (141deg) |
| Moscow | 8,792 km | NNE (28deg) |
| Tokyo | 10,941 km | NW (323deg) |
| Dubai | 12,363 km | NE (37deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Hoover?
Hoover next changes its clocks on November 1, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Hoover's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Hoover and you would surface in the open ocean, near 33.4deg S, 93.2deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Hoover
What time is it in Hoover right now?
The current local time in Hoover is 07:16 on Friday, June 19, 2026. Hoover follows the America/Chicago time zone.
What time zone is Hoover in?
Hoover uses the America/Chicago IANA time zone (UTC−06:00). This zone covers the city and surrounding region year-round, with automatic adjustments during daylight saving when applicable.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Hoover?
Is Hoover on daylight saving time right now?
Yes — Hoover is currently observing daylight saving time as of June 19, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Hoover today?
Today in Hoover: sunrise is at 05:37 and sunset is at 19:59, giving 14h 21m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Hoover tonight?
The moon phase over Hoover tonight is Waxing Crescent with 25.4% illumination.
What is solar time in Hoover?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Hoover, clocks run about 45m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.