Forest Home in numbers
- Coordinates
- 31.8624, -86.8428
- Elevation
- 132 m above sea level
- Region
- Alabama
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 1183 km away
- Same name
- 8 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Forest Home, Alabama, United States
The clock on this page follows the local time of Forest Home, Alabama, United States, in the America/Chicago zone (−5).
Forest Home, United States
Friday, 16 October 2026
UTC−5 · America/Chicago
Local time in Forest Home
UTC−5 · daylight saving time is active
Forest Home keeps America/Chicago clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:52 AM Solar noon 12:34 PM Sunset 6:16 PM Daylight 11 h 23 min Night 12 h 37 min Civil twilight 6:28 AM – 6:40 PM
Weather in Forest Home right now
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Forest Home and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 36030
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 Forest Home
- Forest Home New York, United States
- Forest Home Toledo District, Belize
- Forest Home Queensland, Australia
- Forest Home Nova Scotia, Canada
- Forest Home Ontario, Canada
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
- Saucer — 4.4 km
- Herbert — 4.6 km
- Harmony — 4.7 km
- Monterey — 5.9 km
- Ridgeville — 7.0 km
- Butler Springs — 7.1 km
Local time details for Forest Home
Mail delivery in Forest Home relies on 1 postal code.
Local clocks in Forest Home follow the America/Chicago zone, UTC−5. Do they shift for daylight saving? Yes.
Sunrise reaches Forest Home at 6:52 AM, and the sun sets at 6:16 PM. Light lasts 11 h 23 min.
The time in Forest Home is also the time in nearby Saucer and Herbert.
Questions and answers
- Which zone should be used to show the time in Forest Home?
- Use America/Chicago to show the time in Forest Home; its offset is −5.
- Does the clock in Forest Home follow a summer time schedule?
- Daylight saving in Forest Home: Yes.
- Tell me the sunrise hour in Forest Home.
- The sunrise hour is 6:52 AM.