Time Now 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: 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
Local time in Hoover runs on a UTC−06:00 offset (America/Chicago). The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. There are around 14 hours of daylight today, on the longer side of the year. At these subtropical latitudes the seasonal spread in daylight is noticeable but mild. Hoover sits at a modest 176 m above sea level. The nearest big city, New York, is a distant 1394 km away. Hoover is a significant city in the United States, worth timing right for calls and travel.
The sun rises over Hoover at 06:02 and sets at 19:43, giving 13h 41m of daylight today.
Time & Daylight in Hoover
Daylight Hours in Hoover
Hoover gets 13h 42m of daylight today. Sunrise in Hoover is at 06:02 and sunset in Hoover is at 19:43.
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-05:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Hoover.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, 4 Aug ● | 04:25 | 06:01 | 12:53 | 16:36 | 19:44 | 21:14 |
| Wed, 5 Aug | 04:26 | 06:02 | 12:53 | 16:35 | 19:43 | 21:13 |
| Thu, 6 Aug | 04:27 | 06:03 | 12:53 | 16:35 | 19:43 | 21:13 |
| Fri, 7 Aug | 04:28 | 06:04 | 12:53 | 16:35 | 19:42 | 21:12 |
| Sat, 8 Aug | 04:29 | 06:04 | 12:52 | 16:35 | 19:41 | 21:11 |
| Sun, 9 Aug | 04:30 | 06:05 | 12:52 | 16:34 | 19:40 | 21:10 |
| Mon, 10 Aug | 04:31 | 06:06 | 12:52 | 16:34 | 19:39 | 21:09 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Hoover
Sunrise
in Hoover
↑
6:02 AM
Sunset
in Hoover
↓
7:43 PM
Day Length
13h 41m
Dawn
in Hoover
5:34 AM
Dusk
in Hoover
8:11 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Hoover
Current Phase
Last Quarter
Illumination
61.1%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 22:58
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 12:59
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Distances & Clock Changes in Hoover
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 21:39 on Tuesday, August 04, 2026. Hoover follows the America/Chicago time zone.
What time zone is Hoover in?
Clocks in Hoover 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 Hoover?
Is Hoover on daylight saving time right now?
Yes — Hoover is currently observing daylight saving time as of August 04, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Hoover today?
In Hoover today the sun rises at 06:02 and sets at 19:43, giving 13h 41m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Hoover tonight?
Tonight the moon over Hoover is in its Last Quarter phase, lit 61.1%.
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.