Acton in numbers
- Coordinates
- 33.3562, -86.8069
- Elevation
- 154 m above sea level
- Region
- Alabama
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 1071 km away
- Same name
- 27 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Acton, Alabama, United States
Below you can see what the time is in Acton, Alabama, United States now, in the America/Chicago zone (−5).
Acton, United States
Friday, 16 October 2026
UTC−5 · America/Chicago
Local time in Acton
UTC−5 · daylight saving time is active
What the clock shows right now in Acton.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:53 AM Solar noon 12:34 PM Sunset 6:14 PM Daylight 11 h 21 min Night 12 h 39 min Civil twilight 6:28 AM – 6:39 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
- Hoover — 5.5 km
- Wisteria Commons — 5.8 km
- Elvira — 6.6 km
- Helena — 7.5 km
- Falliston — 8.9 km
- Deerhurst — 9.1 km
About the time in Acton
Acton keeps the America/Chicago zone, which is UTC−5. Whether summer time is observed: Yes.
Daylight in Acton starts at 6:53 AM and ends at 6:14 PM today. It lasts 11 h 21 min.
The time in Acton is also the time in nearby Hoover and Wisteria Commons.
Postal numbering in Acton covers 5 codes.
Questions and answers
- What time zone governs the clock in Acton?
- The clock in Acton follows America/Chicago, with an offset of −5.
- Is a seasonal hour added to the clock in Acton?
- Yes.
- Can you tell me the sunset time in Acton?
- In Acton the sun sets at 6:14 PM.