Northwood in numbers
- Coordinates
- 34.2140, -86.8628
- Elevation
- 300 m above sea level
- Region
- Alabama
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 1020 km away
- Same name
- 51 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Northwood, Alabama, United States
This page tells you the time right now in Northwood, Alabama, United States, in the America/Chicago zone (−6).
Northwood, United States
Sunday, 1 November 2026
UTC−6 · America/Chicago
Local time in Northwood
UTC−6 · no daylight saving time
Northwood keeps America/Chicago clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:08 AM Solar noon 11:32 AM Sunset 4:56 PM Daylight 10 h 48 min Night 13 h 12 min Civil twilight 5:42 AM – 5:22 PM
Weather in Northwood right now
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Northwood and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 03261
- 43619
- 50459
- 58267
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 Northwood
- Northwood California, United States
- Northwood Ontario, Canada
- Northwood England, United Kingdom
- Northwood Ohio, United States
- Northwood Ohio, 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
- Terrace Heights — 1.4 km
- Smithdale — 1.5 km
- Southern Pines — 2.7 km
- South Vinemont — 2.8 km
- Pine Hill — 3.0 km
- Vinemont — 3.1 km
Time and daylight in Northwood
Nearby Terrace Heights and Smithdale follow the same clock as Northwood.
4 postal codes divide Northwood.
The offset in Northwood is UTC−6, under the America/Chicago time zone. Daylight saving time: No.
Daylight arrives in Northwood at 6:08 AM and departs at 4:56 PM. It lasts 10 h 48 min today.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone applies to Northwood?
- The time zone that applies to Northwood is America/Chicago, with an offset of −6.
- Does Northwood use summer time?
- No.
- When does daylight begin in Northwood?
- Daylight begins at 6:08 AM.