Bethel in numbers
- Coordinates
- 33.8640, -85.9847
- Elevation
- 176 m above sea level
- Region
- Alabama
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 976 km away
- Same name
- 149 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Bethel, Alabama, United States
Local time right now in Bethel, Alabama, United States appears above, in the America/Chicago time zone (−5).
Bethel, United States
Saturday, 17 October 2026
UTC−5 · America/Chicago
Local time in Bethel
UTC−5 · daylight saving time is active
Bethel keeps America/Chicago clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:51 AM Solar noon 12:30 PM Sunset 6:09 PM Daylight 11 h 18 min Night 12 h 42 min Civil twilight 6:26 AM – 6:34 PM
Weather in Bethel right now
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Bethel and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 04217
- 05032
- 06801
- 12720
- 19507
- 19931
- 27812
- 45106
- 55005
- 63434
- 74724
- 99559
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 Bethel
- Bethel Connecticut, United States
- Bethel Alaska, United States
- Bethel Washington, United States
- Bethel Ohio, United States
- Bethel Ohio, 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
- Markton — 2.9 km
- Oak Level — 3.6 km
- Colwell — 6.3 km
- Crystal Springs — 7.1 km
- Grayton — 7.3 km
- Laney — 7.4 km
About the time in Bethel
The mail network in Bethel covers 12 codes.
People in Bethel keep America/Chicago, a zone offset of UTC−5. Seasonal time change: Yes.
The sun comes up over Bethel at 6:51 AM today and drops below the horizon at 6:09 PM. That is 11 h 18 min between the two.
Markton and Oak Level sit close to Bethel and run on the same clock.
Questions and answers
- What time zone does local time in Bethel follow?
- Local time in Bethel follows America/Chicago, with an offset of −5.
- Does the clock in Bethel move for summer time?
- Yes.
- What time does the day start in Bethel?
- The sun rises at 6:51 AM.