Time in Tuscaloosa, United States now
8:17:16 AM
Tuesday, July 21, 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
↑ 5:56 AM ↓ 7:57 PM
Day length 14h 1m
Solar noon 12:56 PM
Time difference
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Nearby cities in Alabama (8)
Tuscaloosa facts
- Country
- United States
- Region
- Alabama
- Coordinates
- 33.2098, -87.5692
- Population
- 111,338
Frequently asked
What time is it in Tuscaloosa right now?
The current local time in Tuscaloosa is shown above and updates live every second. Tuscaloosa is on CDT (UTC-05:00).
What time zone is Tuscaloosa in?
Tuscaloosa uses the America/Chicago time zone, currently CDT (UTC-05:00).
Is Tuscaloosa on daylight saving time?
Yes. Tuscaloosa is currently observing daylight saving time (CDT, UTC-05:00). Clocks change next on November 1, 2026.
What is the time difference between Tuscaloosa and New York?
New York is +1h relative to Tuscaloosa (New York is currently 9:17 AM).
Live clock; time-zone & DST data from the IANA Time Zone Database.
