Scranton in numbers
- Coordinates
- 31.1929, -85.8419
- Elevation
- 82 m above sea level
- Region
- Alabama
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 1172 km away
- Same name
- 12 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Scranton, Alabama, United States
Look up the current time in Scranton, Alabama, United States, which follows the America/Chicago zone (−6).
Scranton, United States
Saturday, 7 November 2026
UTC−6 · America/Chicago
Local time in Scranton
UTC−6 · no daylight saving time
Scranton keeps America/Chicago clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:05 AM Solar noon 11:28 AM Sunset 4:52 PM Daylight 10 h 47 min Night 13 h 13 min Civil twilight 5:40 AM – 5:17 PM
Weather in Scranton right now
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Scranton and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 18501
- 18502
- 18503
- 18504
- 18505
- 18508
- 18509
- 18510
- 18512
- 18515
- 18519
- 18540
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 Scranton
- Scranton Pennsylvania, United States
- Scranton South Carolina, United States
- Scranton Kansas, United States
- Scranton Iowa, United States
- Scranton North Dakota, 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
- Chancellor — 3.6 km
- Bellwood — 5.1 km
- Central City — 6.9 km
- Coffee Springs — 7.2 km
- Center Ridge — 7.9 km
- Battens Crossroads — 8.8 km
Scranton: clock, sun and surroundings
Within Scranton, postal codes number 12.
Scranton sits under America/Chicago, which puts local clocks at UTC−6. Daylight saving in use: No.
Today the sun rises over Scranton at 6:05 AM and sets at 4:52 PM. That is 10 h 47 min of daylight in all.
Chancellor and Bellwood sit nearby and do not run ahead of or behind Scranton.
Questions and answers
- What zone is used to calculate the time in Scranton?
- The time in Scranton is calculated using America/Chicago, with an offset of −6.
- Does daylight saving time reach Scranton?
- Daylight saving time in Scranton: No.
- When is the sun down in Scranton?
- The sun goes down at 4:52 PM.