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What time is it in Dayton, Alabama, United States

This page displays how late it is in Dayton, Alabama, United States, in the America/Chicago time zone (−5).

Dayton, United States

Saturday, 31 October 2026

UTC−5 · America/Chicago

Local time in Dayton

UTC−5 · daylight saving time is active

Local time in Dayton, Alabama.

The sun today

Sunrise 7:08 AM Solar noon 12:35 PM Sunset 6:03 PM Daylight 10 h 55 min Night 13 h 05 min Civil twilight 6:43 AM – 6:28 PM

Weather in Dayton right now

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Dayton and its neighbours

Crenshaw (historical) McCorkle (historical) Tombigbee (historical) Siddonsville Thomaston Half Chance Hugo Mckinley Dayton
Dayton at 32.3502, -87.6419 with the nearest towns within 11.1 km · open in OpenStreetMap

Postal codes

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.

Dayton in numbers

Coordinates
32.3502, -87.6419
Elevation
74 m above sea level
Population
50
Region
Alabama
Country
United States, North America
Capital
Washington, D.C. — 1202 km away
Same name
36 more places in the world share this name

Largest cities in Alabama

Other places named Dayton

Same time zone — America/Chicago

Nearby places

Local time details for Dayton

The sun rises today at 7:08 AM in Dayton and sets at 6:03 PM. Daylight covers 10 h 55 min.

Crenshaw (historical) and McCorkle (historical) are close to Dayton and observe the same time.

There are 12 postal codes assigned to Dayton.

Dayton stands in America/Chicago, an offset of UTC−5 from Coordinated Universal Time. Daylight saving: Yes.

Questions and answers

Which time zone designation is used for Dayton?
The designation used for Dayton is America/Chicago, with an offset of −5.
Do the clocks in Dayton go back at any point?
Yes.
What hour brings sunset in Dayton?
The hour is 6:03 PM.
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