Sheppard in numbers
- Coordinates
- 31.9113, -87.4800
- Elevation
- 22 m above sea level
- Region
- Alabama
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 1223 km away
- Same name
- 2 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Sheppard, Alabama, United States
This page carries the current local time for Sheppard, Alabama, United States, in the America/Chicago time zone (−5).
Sheppard, United States
Wednesday, 28 October 2026
UTC−5 · America/Chicago
Local time in Sheppard
UTC−5 · daylight saving time is active
What the clock shows right now in Sheppard.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:04 AM Solar noon 12:35 PM Sunset 6:05 PM Daylight 11 h 01 min Night 12 h 59 min Civil twilight 6:39 AM – 6:30 PM
Weather in Sheppard right now
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Sheppard and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 36435 Coy — 8.6 km away
- 36751 Lower Peach Tree — 10.7 km away
- 36769 Pine Hill — 11.5 km away
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 Sheppard
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
- Coy — 2.4 km
- Coal Bluff — 5.4 km
- Yellow Bluff — 6.4 km
- Asahel — 7.4 km
- Macmillan — 7.9 km
- Nellie — 9.2 km
Time and daylight in Sheppard
Sheppard keeps time under America/Chicago. That places it at UTC−5, with daylight saving time Yes.
The sun rises here at 7:04 AM and sets at 6:05 PM in Sheppard today. Daylight adds up to 11 h 01 min.
Sheppard keeps the same time as its neighbours Coy and Coal Bluff.
Coverage of Sheppard by postal code amounts to 3 entries.
Questions and answers
- What time zone covers Sheppard?
- The time zone covering Sheppard is America/Chicago, with an offset of −5.
- Does the local time in Sheppard change with daylight saving?
- Yes.
- What time does the day start in Sheppard?
- The sun rises at 7:04 AM.