Cherokee County in numbers
- Coordinates
- 34.1760, -85.6038
- Region
- Alabama
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 927 km away
- Same name
- 7 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Cherokee County, Alabama, United States
On this page you will find the exact local time in Cherokee County, Alabama, United States, in the America/Chicago time zone (−5).
Cherokee County, United States
Wednesday, 28 October 2026
UTC−5 · America/Chicago
Local time in Cherokee County
UTC−5 · daylight saving time is active
Cherokee County keeps America/Chicago clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:00 AM Solar noon 12:27 PM Sunset 5:55 PM Daylight 10 h 55 min Night 13 h 05 min Civil twilight 6:34 AM – 6:21 PM
Weather in Cherokee County right now
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Cherokee County and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 35960 Centre — 7.2 km away
- 35959 Cedar Bluff — 7.3 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 Cherokee County
- Cherokee County Georgia, United States
- Cherokee County Iowa, United States
- Cherokee County Kansas, United States
- Cherokee County North Carolina, United States
- Cherokee County Oklahoma, 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
- Piney — 3.4 km
- Ferguson — 4.3 km
- Cedar Bluff — 4.9 km
- Howells Crossroads — 5.4 km
- Noah — 6.4 km
- Moshat — 6.6 km
Local time details for Cherokee County
The zone covering Cherokee County is called America/Chicago and stands at UTC−5. Seasonal clock changes apply: Yes.
Today's sun rises in Cherokee County at 7:00 AM, then sets at 5:55 PM. The day offers 10 h 55 min of daylight.
Time runs the same in Cherokee County and in nearby Piney and Ferguson.
Cherokee County accounts for 2 postal codes.
Questions and answers
- Under which time zone does Cherokee County fall?
- Cherokee County falls under America/Chicago, with an offset of −5.
- Is a seasonal hour added to the clock in Cherokee County?
- Yes.
- At what hour does the sun rise in Cherokee County?
- At 7:00 AM.