Brightwater in numbers
- Coordinates
- 31.9802, -88.3542
- Elevation
- 51 m above sea level
- Region
- Alabama
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 1280 km away
- Same name
- 6 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Brightwater, Alabama, United States
The time you see here is the local time in Brightwater, Alabama, United States, in the America/Chicago time zone (−5).
Brightwater, United States
Friday, 4 September 2026
UTC−5 · America/Chicago
Local time in Brightwater
UTC−5 · daylight saving time is active
What the clock shows right now in Brightwater.
The sun today
Sunrise 06:32 Solar noon 12:54 Sunset 19:16 Daylight 12 h 44 min Night 11 h 16 min Civil twilight 06:07 – 19:41
Weather in Brightwater right now
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Brightwater and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 36915 Needham — 1.9 km away
- 36913 Melvin — 11.3 km away
- 36908 Gilbertown — 12.9 km away
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 Brightwater
- Brightwater Tasman District, New Zealand
- Brightwater Arkansas, United States
- Brightwater Florida, United States
- Brightwater Maine, United States
- Brightwater North Carolina, 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
- Needham — 1.9 km
- Bogueloosa — 2.2 km
- Turner — 3.0 km
- Jackson Spur — 4.5 km
- Okatuppa — 5.6 km
- Land — 5.9 km
Time and daylight in Brightwater
The zone in force in Brightwater is America/Chicago, with an offset of UTC−5. Seasonal change: Yes.
For Brightwater today, sunrise is 06:32 and sunset is 19:16. Daylight lasts 12 h 44 min.
The hour in Brightwater is the hour in Needham and Bogueloosa as well.
Across Brightwater, 3 postal codes are recorded.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone entry corresponds to Brightwater?
- The entry corresponding to Brightwater is America/Chicago, with an offset of −5.
- Does the local time in Brightwater include a summer time period?
- Yes.
- When should I expect the sun to set in Brightwater?
- Expect it at 19:16.