Smithson in numbers
- Coordinates
- 33.3098, -86.9525
- Elevation
- 169 m above sea level
- Region
- Alabama
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 1085 km away
- Same name
- 1 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Smithson, Alabama, United States
Use this page to see what time it is in Smithson, Alabama, United States — the America/Chicago zone applies there (−5).
Smithson, United States
Wednesday, 28 October 2026
UTC−5 · America/Chicago
Local time in Smithson
UTC−5 · daylight saving time is active
What the clock shows right now in Smithson.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:04 AM Solar noon 12:33 PM Sunset 6:01 PM Daylight 10 h 58 min Night 13 h 02 min Civil twilight 6:38 AM – 6:27 PM
Weather in Smithson right now
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Smithson and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 35022 Bessemer — 1.9 km away
- 35080 Helena — 6.7 km away
- 35020 Bessemer — 11.0 km away
- 35114 Maylene — 11.4 km away
- 35266 Birmingham — 11.6 km away
- 35142 Shannon — 13.1 km away
- 35226 Birmingham — 14.6 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 Smithson
- Smithson Indiana, 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
- Highlands — 3.3 km
- Fox Trace — 3.6 km
- Chestnut Glen — 4.1 km
- Hilltop — 4.2 km
- Genery — 4.5 km
- Cherokee Beach — 4.6 km
Smithson: clock, sun and surroundings
The horizon brightens over Smithson at 7:04 AM, and the sun sets at 6:01 PM. Daylight runs 10 h 58 min.
Nearby settlements including Highlands and Fox Trace match the time in Smithson.
The number of postal codes covering Smithson is 7.
Smithson lies in the America/Chicago time zone, offset UTC−5. Seasonal adjustment of clocks: Yes.
Questions and answers
- What is the correct time zone for Smithson?
- The correct time zone for Smithson is America/Chicago, with an offset of −5.
- Is daylight saving time part of the local schedule in Smithson?
- Daylight saving time in Smithson: Yes.
- When does the sun go down in Smithson?
- Sunset in Smithson is at 6:01 PM.