Jefferson County in numbers
- Coordinates
- 33.5543, -86.8965
- Region
- Alabama
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 1064 km away
- Same name
- 24 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Jefferson County, Alabama, United States
Local time in Jefferson County, Alabama, United States is shown on this page, based on the America/Chicago time zone (−5).
Jefferson County, United States
Thursday, 29 October 2026
UTC−5 · America/Chicago
Local time in Jefferson County
UTC−5 · daylight saving time is active
Local time in Jefferson County, Alabama.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:05 AM Solar noon 12:32 PM Sunset 6:00 PM Daylight 10 h 55 min Night 13 h 05 min Civil twilight 6:39 AM – 6:26 PM
Weather in Jefferson County right now
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Jefferson County and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 35214 Birmingham — 0.9 km away
- 35060 Docena — 3.1 km away
- 35282 Birmingham — 3.2 km away
- 35290 Birmingham — 3.2 km away
- 35261 Birmingham — 3.2 km away
- 35260 Birmingham — 3.2 km away
- 35259 Birmingham — 3.2 km away
- 35255 Birmingham — 3.2 km away
- 35254 Birmingham — 3.2 km away
- 35253 Birmingham — 3.2 km away
- 35238 Birmingham — 3.2 km away
- 35236 Birmingham — 3.2 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 Jefferson County
- Jefferson County Arkansas, United States
- Jefferson County Colorado, United States
- Jefferson County Florida, United States
- Jefferson County Georgia, United States
- Jefferson County 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
- Forestdale — 1.8 km
- Hillview — 2.6 km
- Docena — 3.3 km
- Frenchtown — 4.0 km
- Ensley — 5.1 km
- Hooper City — 5.1 km
Jefferson County: clock, sun and surroundings
The local zone in Jefferson County is America/Chicago, standing at UTC−5. Whether daylight saving applies: Yes.
Sunrise time for Jefferson County today is 7:05 AM; sunset time is 6:00 PM. Daylight fills 10 h 55 min.
The time in Jefferson County is also the time in nearby Forestdale and Hillview.
The postal system lists 12 codes for Jefferson County.
Questions and answers
- How is the time zone in Jefferson County listed?
- The time zone in Jefferson County is listed as America/Chicago, with an offset of −5.
- Do clocks change in Jefferson County during the year?
- Daylight saving in Jefferson County: Yes.
- What is the local sunset time in Jefferson County?
- Local sunset is 6:00 PM.