Altoona in numbers
- Coordinates
- 34.0262, -86.3261
- Elevation
- 291 m above sea level
- Population
- 924
- Region
- Alabama
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 991 km away
- Same name
- 8 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Altoona, Alabama, United States
Use this page to see what time it is in Altoona, Alabama, United States — the America/Chicago zone applies there (−5).
Altoona, United States
Friday, 4 September 2026
UTC−5 · America/Chicago
Local time in Altoona
UTC−5 · daylight saving time is active
What the clock shows right now in Altoona.
The sun today
Sunrise 06:22 Solar noon 12:46 Sunset 19:09 Daylight 12 h 47 min Night 11 h 13 min Civil twilight 05:57 – 19:35
Weather in Altoona right now
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Altoona and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 16601
- 16602
- 16603
- 32702
- 35952
- 50009
- 54720
- 66710
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 Altoona
- Altoona Pennsylvania, United States
- Altoona Iowa, United States
- Altoona Wisconsin, United States
- Altoona Kansas, United States
- Altoona Florida, 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
- Ellison Crossroads — 2.3 km
- Pana — 3.2 km
- Moodys Chapel — 3.4 km
- Boxtel — 5.4 km
- Bird (historical) — 5.8 km
- Clear Springs (historical) — 7.3 km
Local time details for Altoona
The sun rises here at 06:22 and sets at 19:09 in Altoona today. Daylight adds up to 12 h 47 min.
The clock in nearby Walnut Grove and Boxtel follows Altoona.
Altoona contains 8 postal codes.
The time zone here in Altoona is America/Chicago, offset UTC−5. Does daylight saving apply? Yes.
Questions and answers
- What is the correct time zone for Altoona?
- The correct time zone for Altoona is America/Chicago, with an offset of −5.
- Do daylight saving time rules cover Altoona?
- Daylight saving time in Altoona: Yes.
- Please give the sunset time for Altoona.
- The sun sets at 19:09.