Jefferson in numbers
- Coordinates
- 32.3868, -87.8981
- Elevation
- 73 m above sea level
- Region
- Alabama
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 1218 km away
- Same name
- 41 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Jefferson, Alabama, United States
Find out what time it is now in Jefferson, Alabama, United States — the local clock runs on America/Chicago (−6).
Jefferson, United States
Saturday, 7 November 2026
UTC−6 · America/Chicago
Local time in Jefferson
UTC−6 · no daylight saving time
Jefferson keeps America/Chicago clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:15 AM Solar noon 11:36 AM Sunset 4:58 PM Daylight 10 h 43 min Night 13 h 17 min Civil twilight 5:49 AM – 5:23 PM
Weather in Jefferson right now
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Jefferson and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 01522
- 03583
- 04348
- 12093
- 15344
- 21755
- 28640
- 29718
- 30549
- 36745
- 44047
- 50129
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 Jefferson
- Jefferson Louisiana, United States
- Jefferson Georgia, United States
- Jefferson Wisconsin, United States
- Jefferson Georgia, United States
- Jefferson Iowa, 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
- Pin Hook — 4.1 km
- McNeils (historical) — 8.0 km
- Griffins (historical) — 8.2 km
- Salt Well — 8.4 km
- Paces (historical) — 10.4 km
- Moscow — 10.8 km
About the time in Jefferson
Jefferson sits under America/Chicago, which puts local clocks at UTC−6. Daylight saving in use: No.
Today the day starts in Jefferson at 6:15 AM with sunrise and ends at 4:58 PM with sunset. Daylight lasts 10 h 43 min.
The time you see for Jefferson is also correct for Pin Hook and McNeils (historical).
Jefferson accounts for 12 postal codes.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone governs time in Jefferson?
- Time in Jefferson follows the America/Chicago time zone, with an offset of −6.
- Is the hour in Jefferson changed for daylight saving at any time of year?
- No.
- Looking for sunrise and sunset in Jefferson — what are they?
- Sunrise at 6:15 AM, sunset at 4:58 PM.