Akron in numbers
- Coordinates
- 32.8765, -87.7425
- Elevation
- 40 m above sea level
- Population
- 337
- Region
- Alabama
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 1173 km away
- Same name
- 15 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Akron, Alabama, United States
Below you can see what the time is in Akron, Alabama, United States now, in the America/Chicago zone (−5).
Akron, United States
Thursday, 15 October 2026
UTC−5 · America/Chicago
Local time in Akron
UTC−5 · daylight saving time is active
Akron keeps America/Chicago clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:56 AM Solar noon 12:38 PM Sunset 6:19 PM Daylight 11 h 23 min Night 12 h 37 min Civil twilight 6:31 AM – 6:44 PM
Weather in Akron right now
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Akron and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 14001
- 17501
- 35441
- 44301
- 44302
- 44303
- 44304
- 44305
- 44306
- 44307
- 44308
- 44309
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 Akron
- Akron Ohio, United States
- Akron Pennsylvania, United States
- Akron New York, United States
- Akron Colorado, United States
- Akron Iowa, United States
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
- Oak Village — 3.1 km
- New Prospect — 4.1 km
- Evansville — 4.4 km
- Darrah — 4.9 km
- Stewart — 5.1 km
- Wedgeworth — 7.8 km
Local time details for Akron
The local zone in Akron is America/Chicago, standing at UTC−5. Whether daylight saving applies: Yes.
Sunrise falls at 6:56 AM today in Akron, with the sun setting at 6:19 PM. That leaves 11 h 23 min of light.
The time in Akron is also the time in nearby Oak Village and New Prospect.
Postal numbering in Akron covers 12 codes.
Questions and answers
- Which zone should be used to show the time in Akron?
- Use America/Chicago to show the time in Akron; its offset is −5.
- Are clocks put forward for daylight saving in Akron?
- Yes.
- When does the sun disappear in Akron?
- It disappears at 6:19 PM.