Current Time in Opelika, United States 🇺🇸
Lat/Long: 32.65° N, 85.38° W
Elevation: 246 m above sea level
Population rank: #1707 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 40m 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
Daylight Hours in Opelika
Opelika gets 14h 12m of daylight today — sunrise is at 05:34 and sunset is at 19:46.
Daylight ranges from about 10h 00m near the December solstice to 14h 18m near the June solstice.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 5 Jun ● | 03:50 | 05:33 | 12:40 | 16:22 | 19:46 | 21:16 |
| Sat, 6 Jun | 03:50 | 05:33 | 12:40 | 16:22 | 19:46 | 21:16 |
| Sun, 7 Jun | 03:49 | 05:33 | 12:40 | 16:22 | 19:47 | 21:17 |
| Mon, 8 Jun | 03:49 | 05:33 | 12:40 | 16:22 | 19:47 | 21:17 |
| Tue, 9 Jun | 03:49 | 05:33 | 12:40 | 16:22 | 19:48 | 21:18 |
| Wed, 10 Jun | 03:49 | 05:33 | 12:40 | 16:22 | 19:48 | 21:18 |
| Thu, 11 Jun | 03:48 | 05:33 | 12:41 | 16:23 | 19:49 | 21:19 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Opelika
Sunrise
in Opelika
↑
5:34 AM
Sunset
in Opelika
↓
7:46 PM
Day Length
14h 12m
Dawn
in Opelika
5:05 AM
Dusk
in Opelika
8:15 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Opelika
Current Phase
Waning Gibbous
Illumination
74.6%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 23:57
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 10:55
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How Far Is Opelika From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 1,352 km | NE (45deg) |
| Los Angeles | 3,043 km | WNW (282deg) |
| London | 6,922 km | NE (44deg) |
| Paris | 7,188 km | NE (47deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 7,480 km | SE (142deg) |
| Moscow | 8,803 km | NNE (29deg) |
| Tokyo | 11,088 km | NW (324deg) |
| Dubai | 12,349 km | NE (38deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Opelika?
Opelika next changes its clocks on November 1, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Opelika's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Opelika and you would surface in the open ocean, near 32.6deg S, 94.6deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Opelika
What time is it in Opelika right now?
The current local time in Opelika is 16:22 on Friday, June 05, 2026. Opelika follows the America/Chicago time zone.
What time zone is Opelika in?
Opelika 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 Opelika?
Is Opelika on daylight saving time right now?
Yes — Opelika is currently observing daylight saving time as of June 05, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Opelika today?
Today in Opelika: sunrise is at 05:34 and sunset is at 19:46, giving 14h 12m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Opelika tonight?
The moon phase over Opelika tonight is Waning Gibbous with 74.6% illumination.
What is solar time in Opelika?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Opelika, clocks run about 40m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.