Shannon in numbers
- Coordinates
- 33.4054, -86.8719
- Elevation
- 197 m above sea level
- Region
- Alabama
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 1073 km away
- Same name
- 19 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Shannon, Alabama, United States
See what time it currently is in Shannon, Alabama, United States — the time zone there is America/Chicago (−6).
Shannon, United States
Saturday, 7 November 2026
UTC−6 · America/Chicago
Local time in Shannon
UTC−6 · no daylight saving time
Local time in Shannon, Alabama.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:13 AM Solar noon 11:32 AM Sunset 4:52 PM Daylight 10 h 40 min Night 13 h 20 min Civil twilight 5:47 AM – 5:18 PM
Weather in Shannon right now
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Shannon and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 28386
- 30172
- 35142
- 38868
- 61078
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 Shannon
- Shannon Munster, Ireland
- Shannon Quebec, Canada
- Shannon Georgia, United States
- Shannon Mississippi, United States
- Shannon 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
Local time details for Shannon
5 postal codes describe the layout of Shannon.
The offset in Shannon is UTC−6, under the America/Chicago time zone. Daylight saving time: No.
Sunrise today in Shannon lands at 6:13 AM; sunset lands at 4:52 PM. That is 10 h 40 min of light.
Shannon and nearby Crest and Hillman are never an hour apart.
Questions and answers
- What time zone covers Shannon?
- The time zone covering Shannon is America/Chicago, with an offset of −6.
- Does Shannon have a daylight saving period?
- Daylight saving in Shannon: No.
- What time is first light in Shannon?
- The sun rises at 6:13 AM.