Gentilly Forest in numbers
- Coordinates
- 33.4251, -86.8111
- Elevation
- 228 m above sea level
- Region
- Alabama
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 1067 km away
What time is it in Gentilly Forest, Alabama, United States
This page shows, minute by minute, the local time in Gentilly Forest, Alabama, United States, in the America/Chicago zone (−6).
Gentilly Forest, United States
Saturday, 7 November 2026
UTC−6 · America/Chicago
Local time in Gentilly Forest
UTC−6 · no daylight saving time
Local time in Gentilly Forest, Alabama.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:12 AM Solar noon 11:32 AM Sunset 4:52 PM Daylight 10 h 39 min Night 13 h 21 min Civil twilight 5:46 AM – 5:18 PM
Weather in Gentilly Forest right now
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Gentilly Forest and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 35216 Birmingham — 2.4 km away
- 35226 Birmingham — 3.8 km away
- 35209 Birmingham — 4.5 km away
- 35229 Birmingham — 4.6 km away
- 35243 Birmingham — 6.1 km away
- 35142 Shannon — 6.1 km away
- 35266 Birmingham — 7.0 km away
- 35211 Birmingham — 7.7 km away
- 35205 Birmingham — 7.8 km away
- 35244 Birmingham — 8.0 km away
- 35221 Birmingham — 8.2 km away
- 35233 Birmingham — 9.1 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
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
- Crest — 2.1 km
- Hoover — 2.2 km
- Wisteria Commons — 2.6 km
- Buena Vista Highlands — 4.2 km
- Edgemont — 4.6 km
- Edgewood — 4.7 km
Gentilly Forest: clock, sun and surroundings
The time zone in effect for Gentilly Forest is America/Chicago, at UTC−6. Daylight saving time observed: No.
The sun is up at 6:12 AM in Gentilly Forest and down again at 4:52 PM. Between those times there are 10 h 39 min of daylight.
Both Crest and Hoover are near Gentilly Forest and keep its time.
Addresses in Gentilly Forest fall under 12 postal codes.
Questions and answers
- Should America/Chicago be used as the time zone for Gentilly Forest?
- Yes, Gentilly Forest uses America/Chicago, whose offset is −6.
- Does Gentilly Forest adjust its clocks for part of the year?
- No.
- What hour brings sunrise in Gentilly Forest?
- The hour is 6:12 AM.