Oakland in numbers
- Coordinates
- 33.0137, -85.2388
- Elevation
- 207 m above sea level
- Region
- Alabama
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 986 km away
- Same name
- 99 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Oakland, Alabama, United States
See what time it currently is in Oakland, Alabama, United States — the time zone there is America/Chicago (−5).
Oakland, United States
Friday, 30 October 2026
UTC−5 · America/Chicago
Local time in Oakland
UTC−5 · daylight saving time is active
Local time in Oakland, Alabama.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:58 AM Solar noon 12:26 PM Sunset 5:53 PM Daylight 10 h 55 min Night 13 h 05 min Civil twilight 6:33 AM – 6:19 PM
Weather in Oakland right now
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Oakland and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 02858
- 04963
- 07436
- 21550
- 34760
- 38060
- 38948
- 42159
- 48363
- 51560
- 61943
- 68045
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 Oakland
- Oakland California, United States
- Oakland New Jersey, United States
- Oakland Tennessee, United States
- Oakland Florida, United States
- Oakland Maine, 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
- Piedmont Heights — 3.8 km
- Fredonia — 5.4 km
- Crowder (historical) — 5.6 km
- Old Atkinson Crossing — 5.6 km
- Evansville — 6.0 km
- Finley — 6.6 km
Time and daylight in Oakland
Today the sun comes up at 6:58 AM in Oakland and goes down at 5:53 PM. Daylight measures 10 h 55 min.
Time in Piedmont Heights and Fredonia, both close to Oakland, runs the same.
A total of 12 postal codes belong to Oakland.
Clocks in Oakland are set by America/Chicago and read UTC−5. Daylight saving time: Yes.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone information applies to Oakland?
- The applicable time zone information is America/Chicago, with an offset of −5.
- Do I need to account for daylight saving time in Oakland?
- Daylight saving time in Oakland: Yes.
- What time does the sun rise in Oakland?
- The sun rises in Oakland at 6:58 AM.