Birmingham in numbers
- Coordinates
- 36.9064, -88.2236
- Elevation
- 114 m above sea level
- Region
- Kentucky
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 1005 km away
- Same name
- 19 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Birmingham, Kentucky, United States
Right now in Birmingham, Kentucky, United States the local time is the one shown here, in the America/Chicago zone (−5).
Birmingham, United States
Friday, 16 October 2026
UTC−5 · America/Chicago
Local time in Birmingham
UTC−5 · daylight saving time is active
Birmingham keeps America/Chicago clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:02 AM Solar noon 12:39 PM Sunset 6:17 PM Daylight 11 h 14 min Night 12 h 46 min Civil twilight 6:36 AM – 6:43 PM
Weather in Birmingham right now
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Birmingham and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 08011
- 35201
- 35202
- 35203
- 35204
- 35205
- 35206
- 35207
- 35208
- 35209
- 35210
- 35211
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 Kentucky
- Louisville 624 444
- Lexington 320 347
- Lexington-Fayette 314 488
- Meads 288 649
- Bowling Green 63 616
- Owensboro 59 042
Other places named Birmingham
- Birmingham England, United Kingdom
- Birmingham Alabama, United States
- Birmingham Michigan, United States
- Birmingham Iowa, United States
- Birmingham Missouri, 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
- Brien — 0.6 km
- The Moors — 2.3 km
- Sherwood Shores — 2.7 km
- Buena Vista — 3.3 km
- Cambridge Shores — 3.8 km
- Marshall — 4.5 km
About the time in Birmingham
Birmingham greets the sun at 7:02 AM and loses it at 6:17 PM today. Daylight runs to 11 h 14 min.
The time in Birmingham is also the time in nearby Brien and The Moors.
12 distinct postal codes apply to Birmingham.
Birmingham runs its day on America/Chicago, which is offset UTC−5. Seasonal time adjustment: Yes.
Questions and answers
- What is the local time zone in Birmingham?
- The local time zone in Birmingham is America/Chicago, with an offset of −5.
- Is the local clock in Birmingham affected by daylight saving time?
- Yes.
- What hour brings sunset in Birmingham?
- The hour is 6:17 PM.