Shelby in numbers
- Coordinates
- 33.1104, -86.5842
- Elevation
- 151 m above sea level
- Population
- 1 044
- Region
- Alabama
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 1072 km away
- Same name
- 18 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Shelby, Alabama, United States
Use this page to see what time it is in Shelby, Alabama, United States — the America/Chicago zone applies there (−5).
Shelby, United States
Friday, 16 October 2026
UTC−5 · America/Chicago
Local time in Shelby
UTC−5 · daylight saving time is active
What the clock shows right now in Shelby.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:52 AM Solar noon 12:33 PM Sunset 6:13 PM Daylight 11 h 21 min Night 12 h 39 min Civil twilight 6:27 AM – 6:38 PM
Weather in Shelby right now
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Shelby and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 28150
- 28151
- 28152
- 35143
- 38774
- 44875
- 46377
- 49455
- 51570
- 59474
- 68662
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 Shelby
- Shelby Michigan, United States
- Shelby North Carolina, United States
- Shelby Ohio, United States
- Shelby Montana, United States
- Shelby Mississippi, 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
- Kewahatchie — 3.9 km
- Hillsdale — 4.3 km
- Spring Creek — 5.2 km
- Merrell Beach — 6.0 km
- Dogwood Point — 6.1 km
- Kingdom Crossroads — 6.2 km
Time and daylight in Shelby
Shelby belongs to the America/Chicago zone, placing local clocks at UTC−5. Summer time adjustment: Yes.
Expect sunrise at 6:52 AM and sunset at 6:13 PM in Shelby today. Daylight adds up to 11 h 21 min.
Neighbouring Kewahatchie and Hillsdale sit in the same time as Shelby.
Shelby spans 11 postal codes.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone is used in Shelby?
- The time zone used in Shelby is America/Chicago, with an offset of −5.
- Does daylight saving time apply in Shelby?
- Yes.
- How late does the sun set in Shelby?
- The last sunlight comes at 6:13 PM.