Whitson in numbers
- Coordinates
- 33.5687, -87.4078
- Elevation
- 88 m above sea level
- Region
- Alabama
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 1102 km away
- Same name
- 3 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Whitson, Alabama, United States
The clock for Whitson, Alabama, United States is kept here in the America/Chicago time zone (−5).
Whitson, United States
Thursday, 29 October 2026
UTC−5 · America/Chicago
Local time in Whitson
UTC−5 · daylight saving time is active
Whitson keeps America/Chicago clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:07 AM Solar noon 12:34 PM Sunset 6:02 PM Daylight 10 h 55 min Night 13 h 05 min Civil twilight 6:41 AM – 6:28 PM
Weather in Whitson right now
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Whitson and its neighbours
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 Whitson
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
- Wiley — 6.5 km
- Fairview — 6.6 km
- Browntown — 6.7 km
- Three Forks — 7.1 km
- Sandtown — 8.2 km
- Bethel — 8.3 km
Whitson: clock, sun and surroundings
Whitson works to America/Chicago time, set at UTC−5. Daylight saving time applies: Yes.
Sunrise happens at 7:07 AM in Whitson today and sunset at 6:02 PM. That marks 10 h 55 min of daylight.
Neighbouring places Wiley and Fairview run on Whitson time.
Questions and answers
- What is the time zone designation for Whitson?
- The time zone designation for Whitson is America/Chicago, with an offset of −5.
- Will the time in Whitson move forward or back for daylight saving?
- Daylight saving time in Whitson: Yes.
- Do you know the time of sunrise in Whitson?
- Yes, it is 7:07 AM.