The Highlands in numbers
- Coordinates
- 33.2043, -87.5211
- Elevation
- 83 m above sea level
- Region
- Alabama
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 1134 km away
- Same name
- 20 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in The Highlands, Alabama, United States
The local time in The Highlands, Alabama, United States — in the America/Chicago time zone (−5) — is shown on this page.
The Highlands, United States
Thursday, 15 October 2026
UTC−5 · America/Chicago
Local time in The Highlands
UTC−5 · daylight saving time is active
Local time in The Highlands, Alabama.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:55 AM Solar noon 12:37 PM Sunset 6:18 PM Daylight 11 h 23 min Night 12 h 37 min Civil twilight 6:30 AM – 6:43 PM
Weather in The Highlands right now
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The Highlands and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 35403 Tuscaloosa — 0.5 km away
- 35401 Tuscaloosa — 4.0 km away
- 35404 Tuscaloosa — 4.3 km away
- 35486 Tuscaloosa — 4.5 km away
- 35405 Tuscaloosa — 4.8 km away
- 35476 Northport — 7.3 km away
- 35406 Tuscaloosa — 7.7 km away
- 35473 Northport — 9.5 km away
- 35487 Tuscaloosa — 12.9 km away
- 35402 Tuscaloosa — 13.0 km away
- 35407 Tuscaloosa — 13.0 km away
- 35478 Peterson — 13.0 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 The Highlands
- The Highlands Queensland, Australia
- The Highlands Alabama, United States
- The Highlands Alabama, United States
- The Highlands California, United States
- The Highlands Colorado, 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
- Beverley Heights — 0.3 km
- Buena Vista — 0.3 km
- Cedar Crest — 1.0 km
- Bellview Heights — 1.1 km
- Carriage Lane — 1.3 km
- Candlelight Terrace — 1.5 km
The Highlands: clock, sun and surroundings
The time you see for The Highlands is also correct for Beverley Heights and Buena Vista.
12 postal codes describe the layout of The Highlands.
Time in The Highlands runs on America/Chicago, which is UTC−5. Does daylight saving time apply here? Yes.
Today the day starts in The Highlands at 6:55 AM with sunrise and ends at 6:18 PM with sunset. Daylight lasts 11 h 23 min.
Questions and answers
- What time zone does The Highlands observe?
- The Highlands observes America/Chicago, whose offset is −5.
- Is there a seasonal clock change in The Highlands?
- Yes.
- Tell me the sunset hour in The Highlands.
- The sunset hour is 6:18 PM.