Shorter in numbers
- Coordinates
- 32.3949, -85.9169
- Elevation
- 112 m above sea level
- Population
- 429
- Region
- Alabama
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 1079 km away
What time is it in Shorter, Alabama, United States
See the local time in Shorter, Alabama, United States right now, measured in the America/Chicago time zone (−5).
Shorter, United States
Wednesday, 28 October 2026
UTC−5 · America/Chicago
Local time in Shorter
UTC−5 · daylight saving time is active
Local time in Shorter, Alabama.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:58 AM Solar noon 12:29 PM Sunset 5:59 PM Daylight 11 h 00 min Night 13 h 00 min Civil twilight 6:33 AM – 6:24 PM
Weather in Shorter right now
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Shorter and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 36075
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
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
- Calebee — 3.2 km
- Goodwyn — 5.0 km
- La Place — 5.4 km
- Milstead — 5.6 km
- Cross Keys — 7.1 km
- Tysonville — 7.7 km
About the time in Shorter
Local time in Shorter comes from the America/Chicago zone, UTC−5. Daylight saving time: Yes.
Today Shorter gets sunrise at 6:58 AM and sunset at 5:59 PM. That leaves 11 h 00 min of daylight.
Calebee and Goodwyn are close to Shorter and observe the same time.
Locations in Shorter are covered by 1 postal code.
Questions and answers
- Can you tell me the time zone for Shorter?
- Shorter is in America/Chicago, with an offset of −5.
- Is a seasonal hour added to the clock in Shorter?
- Yes.
- What time does the sun set in Shorter?
- The sun sets in Shorter at 5:59 PM.