Acton in numbers
- Coordinates
- 33.4268, -86.7353
- Elevation
- 148 m above sea level
- Region
- Alabama
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 1061 km away
- Same name
- 27 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Acton, Alabama, United States
Look up the current time in Acton, Alabama, United States, which follows the America/Chicago zone (−5).
Acton, United States
Wednesday, 14 October 2026
UTC−5 · America/Chicago
Local time in Acton
UTC−5 · daylight saving time is active
Acton keeps America/Chicago clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:52 AM Solar noon 12:34 PM Sunset 6:16 PM Daylight 11 h 25 min Night 12 h 35 min Civil twilight 6:27 AM – 6:41 PM
Weather in Acton right now
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Acton and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 01718
- 01720
- 04001
- 59002
- 93510
Postal codes come from the free GeoNames dataset. Where a code is listed with a distance, it belongs to a nearby settlement — GeoNames spells that name differently from ours.
Largest cities in Alabama
- Huntsville 215 006
- Birmingham 196 357
- Montgomery 195 287
- Mobile 183 289
- Tuscaloosa 111 338
- Hoover 84 848
Other places named Acton
- Acton England, United Kingdom
- Acton Massachusetts, United States
- Acton Ontario, Canada
- Acton California, United States
- Acton Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Same time zone — America/Chicago
- Chicago United States
- Houston United States
- San Antonio United States
- Dallas United States
- Fort Worth United States
- Austin United States
Nearby places
- Camp Horne — 1.1 km
- Cahaba Cliffs — 1.5 km
- Cahaba Commons — 2.0 km
- Woodford — 2.7 km
- Inverness Cliffs — 3.7 km
- Wisteria Commons — 5.7 km
About the time in Acton
Daylight in Acton starts at 6:52 AM and ends at 6:16 PM today. It lasts 11 h 25 min.
The time in Acton is also the time in nearby Camp Horne and Cahaba Cliffs.
Postal numbering in Acton covers 5 codes.
Local clocks in Acton answer to America/Chicago, set UTC−5 from UTC. Daylight saving time: Yes.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone contains Acton?
- Acton is in America/Chicago, which has an offset of −5.
- Are clocks put forward for daylight saving in Acton?
- Yes.
- Is there a set time for sunset in Acton?
- Today the sun sets at 6:16 PM.