Time in Birmingham, United States now
3:02:09 AM
Saturday, July 4, 2026
CDT · UTC-05:00
Time zone
CDT
UTC-05:00
America/Chicago
Daylight saving
On (DST in effect)
Back 1h on
November 1, 2026
Sun
↑ 5:42 AM ↓ 8:01 PM
Day length 14h 19m
Solar noon 12:51 PM
Time difference
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Nearby cities in Alabama (8)
Birmingham facts
- Country
- United States
- Region
- Alabama
- Coordinates
- 33.5207, -86.8025
- Population
- 196,357
Frequently asked
What time is it in Birmingham right now?
The current local time in Birmingham is shown above and updates live every second. Birmingham is on CDT (UTC-05:00).
What time zone is Birmingham in?
Birmingham uses the America/Chicago time zone, currently CDT (UTC-05:00).
Is Birmingham on daylight saving time?
Yes. Birmingham is currently observing daylight saving time (CDT, UTC-05:00). Clocks change next on November 1, 2026.
What is the time difference between Birmingham and New York?
New York is +1h relative to Birmingham (New York is currently 4:02 AM).
Live clock; time-zone & DST data from the IANA Time Zone Database.
