Bethel in numbers
- Coordinates
- 33.8001, -85.3797
- Elevation
- 349 m above sea level
- Region
- Alabama
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 937 km away
- Same name
- 149 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Bethel, Alabama, United States
Watch the current local time in Bethel, Alabama, United States, running on the America/Chicago time zone (−5).
Bethel, United States
Friday, 16 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 6:48 AM Solar noon 12:28 PM Sunset 6:08 PM Daylight 11 h 20 min Night 12 h 40 min Civil twilight 6:23 AM – 6:33 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
- Mars Hill — 4.7 km
- Steadman — 5.4 km
- Piney Woods — 5.5 km
- Muscadine — 7.3 km
- Coldwater — 7.5 km
- Hooper — 7.9 km
Bethel: clock, sun and surroundings
In Bethel the sun rises today at 6:48 AM and sets again at 6:08 PM. Daylight fills 11 h 20 min of the day.
Look nearby and you will see Mars Hill and Steadman on the same clock as Bethel.
The postal system lists 12 codes for Bethel.
The zone name for Bethel is America/Chicago and the offset is UTC−5. Daylight saving time: Yes.
Questions and answers
- How is the time zone for Bethel labeled?
- The time zone for Bethel is labeled America/Chicago, with an offset of −5.
- What time zone rules apply in Bethel — does the clock change for daylight saving time?
- Daylight saving time in Bethel: Yes.
- Looking for sunrise and sunset in Bethel — what are they?
- Sunrise at 6:48 AM, sunset at 6:08 PM.