James in numbers
- Coordinates
- 32.6449, -85.5730
- Elevation
- 211 m above sea level
- Region
- Alabama
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 1036 km away
- Same name
- 24 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in James, Alabama, United States
The reading below is the local time in James, Alabama, United States, taken from the America/Chicago zone (−5).
James, United States
Thursday, 15 October 2026
UTC−5 · America/Chicago
Local time in James
UTC−5 · daylight saving time is active
What the clock shows right now in James.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:47 AM Solar noon 12:29 PM Sunset 6:11 PM Daylight 11 h 24 min Night 12 h 36 min Civil twilight 6:22 AM – 6:36 PM
Weather in James right now
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James and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 36865 Loachapoka — 4.9 km away
- 36832 Auburn — 7.8 km away
- 36849 Auburn University — 9.3 km away
- 36831 Auburn — 9.5 km away
- 36879 Waverly — 14.3 km away
- 36830 Auburn — 14.6 km away
- 36866 Notasulga — 15.5 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
Other places named James
- James Matabeleland North, Zimbabwe
- James Bourgogne, France
- James Central Region, Malawi
- James Southern Region, Malawi
- James Southern Region, Malawi
Same time zone — America/Chicago
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Nearby places
- Rowells Crossroads — 4.6 km
- Loachapoka — 4.9 km
- Ridge Grove — 5.3 km
- Willow Creek Farms — 5.8 km
- Middle Brooks Crossroads — 6.1 km
- McRitchie Mill — 6.2 km
About the time in James
Today James sees sunrise at 6:47 AM, sunset at 6:11 PM. Daylight comes out to 11 h 24 min.
Anyone in Rowells Crossroads or Loachapoka reads the same clock as James.
7 postal codes serve James.
James is on America/Chicago time, which corresponds to UTC−5. Whether the area observes daylight saving: Yes.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone designation is used for James?
- The designation used for James is America/Chicago, with an offset of −5.
- Is a daylight saving adjustment made in James?
- Yes.
- What hour brings sunrise in James?
- The hour is 6:47 AM.