Howard in numbers
- Coordinates
- 33.8543, -87.5675
- Elevation
- 198 m above sea level
- Region
- Alabama
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 1096 km away
- Same name
- 33 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Howard, Alabama, United States
See the local time in Howard, Alabama, United States right now, measured in the America/Chicago time zone (−5).
Howard, United States
Saturday, 31 October 2026
UTC−5 · America/Chicago
Local time in Howard
UTC−5 · daylight saving time is active
Local time in Howard, Alabama.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:10 AM Solar noon 12:35 PM Sunset 6:00 PM Daylight 10 h 51 min Night 13 h 09 min Civil twilight 6:44 AM – 6:26 PM
Weather in Howard right now
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Howard and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 16841
- 31039
- 43028
- 57349
- 67349
- 81233
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 Howard
- Howard Wisconsin, United States
- Howard Queensland, Australia
- Howard Panamá, Panama
- Howard South Dakota, United States
- Howard Colorado, 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
- Studdards Crossroads — 5.4 km
- Kansas — 5.5 km
- Carbon Hill — 5.7 km
- Clarke — 6.8 km
- Pocahontas — 8.1 km
- Eldridge — 8.9 km
Howard: clock, sun and surroundings
Postal coverage of Howard comes to 6 codes.
Howard falls within America/Chicago, which places it UTC−5 from UTC. Daylight saving observed: Yes.
Today in Howard the sun appears at 7:10 AM and sets again at 6:00 PM. Daylight holds for 10 h 51 min.
The time given for Howard holds for nearby Studdards Crossroads and Kansas too.
Questions and answers
- Does Howard use the America/Chicago time zone?
- Yes, Howard uses America/Chicago, with an offset of −5.
- Is there any clock change for daylight saving in Howard?
- Daylight saving in Howard: Yes.
- What time will the sun rise in Howard today?
- Today it rises at 7:10 AM.