Section in numbers
- Coordinates
- 34.5790, -85.9866
- Elevation
- 409 m above sea level
- Population
- 759
- Region
- Alabama
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 930 km away
- Same name
- 2 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Section, Alabama, United States
The time you see here is the local time in Section, Alabama, United States, in the America/Chicago time zone (−5).
Section, United States
Sunday, 6 September 2026
UTC−5 · America/Chicago
Local time in Section
UTC−5 · daylight saving time is active
Local time in Section, Alabama.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:22 AM Solar noon 12:44 PM Sunset 7:06 PM Daylight 12 h 44 min Night 11 h 16 min Civil twilight 5:56 AM – 7:31 PM
Weather in Section right now
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Section and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 35771
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 Section
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
- Chisenhall Subdivision — 2.6 km
- Lake Shore Drive Subdivision — 2.8 km
- Ferncliff (historical) — 4.8 km
- Hancock Crossroads — 5.0 km
- Davistown — 5.1 km
- Lakeview Shores — 5.2 km
Local time details for Section
Neighbouring Davistown and Hodge keep the same hours as Section.
Delivery zones in Section are marked by 1 postal code.
Section stands in America/Chicago, an offset of UTC−5 from Coordinated Universal Time. Daylight saving: Yes.
Sunrise at Section today happens at 6:22 AM, sunset at 7:06 PM. The two are 12 h 44 min apart.
Questions and answers
- How can I identify the time zone of Section?
- The time zone of Section is America/Chicago, with an offset of −5.
- Does Section go on summer time?
- Daylight saving in Section: Yes.
- When does the sun disappear in Section?
- It disappears at 7:06 PM.