Fountain in numbers
- Coordinates
- 31.5946, -87.4089
- Elevation
- 41 m above sea level
- Region
- Alabama
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 1242 km away
- Same name
- 16 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Fountain, Alabama, United States
This page shows the current local time in Fountain, Alabama, United States, in the America/Chicago time zone (−5).
Fountain, United States
Thursday, 29 October 2026
UTC−5 · America/Chicago
Local time in Fountain
UTC−5 · daylight saving time is active
Local time in Fountain, Alabama.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:04 AM Solar noon 12:34 PM Sunset 6:05 PM Daylight 11 h 00 min Night 13 h 00 min Civil twilight 6:39 AM – 6:30 PM
Weather in Fountain right now
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Fountain and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 27829
- 32438
- 49410
- 55935
- 80817
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 Fountain
- Fountain Colorado, United States
- Fountain North Carolina, United States
- Fountain Minnesota, United States
- Fountain Michigan, United States
- Fountain Wales, United Kingdom
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
- Hixon — 2.9 km
- Monroe County — 4.9 km
- Old Salem — 6.1 km
- Axle — 7.5 km
- Scratch Ankle — 8.0 km
- Wainwright — 9.5 km
Time and daylight in Fountain
The local zone in Fountain is America/Chicago, standing at UTC−5. Whether daylight saving applies: Yes.
Sunrise falls at 7:04 AM today in Fountain, with the sun setting at 6:05 PM. That leaves 11 h 00 min of light.
Clocks in Hixon and Monroe County read the same as clocks in Fountain.
5 postal codes divide Fountain.
Questions and answers
- What is the correct time zone for Fountain?
- The correct time zone for Fountain is America/Chicago, with an offset of −5.
- Does Fountain switch between standard time and daylight saving time?
- Daylight saving time in Fountain: Yes.
- How late in the morning does the sun rise in Fountain?
- It rises at 7:04 AM.