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
This page shows what the clocks read right now in Akron, Alabama, United States, in the America/Chicago zone (−5).
Akron, United States
Friday, 4 September 2026
UTC−5 · America/Chicago
Local time in Akron
UTC−5 · daylight saving time is active
Akron keeps America/Chicago time.
The sun today
Sunrise 06:29 Solar noon 12:51 Sunset 19:14 Daylight 12 h 45 min Night 11 h 15 min Civil twilight 06:04 – 19:39
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
For Oak Village and New Prospect near Akron, the clock reads the same.
12 postal codes are current for Akron.
The local zone in Akron is America/Chicago, standing at UTC−5. Whether daylight saving applies: Yes.
Akron greets the sun at 06:29 and loses it at 19:14 today. Daylight runs to 12 h 45 min.
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 19:14.