Russell in numbers
- Coordinates
- 31.0563, -88.2319
- Elevation
- 98 m above sea level
- Region
- Alabama
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 1340 km away
- Same name
- 32 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Russell, Alabama, United States
What follows is the current local time in Russell, Alabama, United States, in the America/Chicago zone (−5).
Russell, United States
Tuesday, 20 October 2026
UTC−5 · America/Chicago
Local time in Russell
UTC−5 · daylight saving time is active
What the clock shows right now in Russell.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:00 AM Solar noon 12:39 PM Sunset 6:17 PM Daylight 11 h 17 min Night 12 h 43 min Civil twilight 6:36 AM – 6:42 PM
Weather in Russell right now
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Russell and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 01071
- 13684
- 16345
- 41169
- 50238
- 56169
- 60075
- 67665
- 72139
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 Russell
- Russell Ontario, Canada
- Russell Kansas, United States
- Russell Kentucky, United States
- Russell Pennsylvania, United States
- Russell Georgia, 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
- Sidney — 1.3 km
- Citronelle — 3.8 km
- Lambert — 4.8 km
- Scoutshire Woods — 4.9 km
- Gulfcrest — 6.8 km
- Lambert Grove — 7.3 km
About the time in Russell
A total of 9 postal codes belong to Russell.
Local time in Russell comes from the America/Chicago zone, UTC−5. Daylight saving time: Yes.
Today's schedule for Russell: sunrise 7:00 AM, sunset 6:17 PM. That gives 11 h 17 min of daylight.
Look nearby and you will see Sidney and Citronelle on the same clock as Russell.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone name applies to Russell?
- The time zone name for Russell is America/Chicago, with an offset of −5.
- Does the clock in Russell follow a summer time schedule?
- Daylight saving in Russell: Yes.
- Tell me the sunrise hour in Russell.
- The sunrise hour is 7:00 AM.