Sheffield in numbers
- Coordinates
- 34.7651, -87.6986
- Elevation
- 157 m above sea level
- Population
- 9 108
- Region
- Alabama
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 1053 km away
- Same name
- 23 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Sheffield, Alabama, United States
Find out what time it is now in Sheffield, Alabama, United States — the local clock runs on America/Chicago (−5).
Sheffield, United States
Wednesday, 28 October 2026
UTC−5 · America/Chicago
Local time in Sheffield
UTC−5 · daylight saving time is active
What the clock shows right now in Sheffield.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:09 AM Solar noon 12:36 PM Sunset 6:03 PM Daylight 10 h 54 min Night 13 h 06 min Civil twilight 6:43 AM – 6:28 PM
Weather in Sheffield right now
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Sheffield and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 01257
- 05866
- 16347
- 35660
- 50475
- 61361
- 79781
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 Sheffield
- Sheffield England, United Kingdom
- Sheffield Ohio, United States
- Sheffield Massachusetts, United States
- Sheffield Tasmania, Australia
- Sheffield Iowa, 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
- East Sheffield — 2.0 km
- Easton — 2.5 km
- South Sheffield — 2.6 km
- Cliff Haven — 2.7 km
- Canaan (historical) — 3.3 km
- Tuscumbia — 3.8 km
About the time in Sheffield
Check Sheffield and you have also checked East Sheffield and Easton.
There are 7 postal code zones in Sheffield.
Local time in Sheffield comes from the America/Chicago zone, UTC−5. Daylight saving time: Yes.
Sheffield sees the sun rise at 7:09 AM and set at 6:03 PM today. Daylight runs for 10 h 54 min.
Questions and answers
- Under which time zone does Sheffield fall?
- Sheffield falls under America/Chicago, with an offset of −5.
- Do daylight saving time rules cover Sheffield?
- Daylight saving time in Sheffield: Yes.
- Can you tell me the sunrise time in Sheffield?
- In Sheffield the sun rises at 7:09 AM.