Cities in Alabama
Alabama is in the Central time zone. Known as the Heart of Dixie, it is home to vibrant cities, rich civil-rights history, and Gulf Coast beaches.
Cities in Alabama span the America/Chicago time zone. There are 41 featured cities in Alabama on WorldTimePage, each with a live local clock. The capital of Alabama is Montgomery. Alabama is in the Central time zone. Known as the Heart of Dixie, it is home to vibrant cities, rich civil-rights history, and Gulf Coast beaches.
Top Cities in Alabama
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All Cities in Alabama
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Frequently Asked Questions — Cities in Alabama
How many cities are in Alabama?
Alabama has many cities. The top cities in Alabama featured on WorldTimePage include Birmingham, Montgomery, Huntsville, Mobile, Tuscaloosa, Hoover, Dothan, Auburn, Decatur, Madison, Alexander City, Andalusia, Anniston, Athens, Atmore, Bessemer, Chickasaw, Clanton, Cullman, Demopolis, Enterprise, Eufaula, Florence, Fort Payne, Gadsden, Greenville, Guntersville, Jasper, Marion, Opelika, Ozark, Phenix City, Prichard, Scottsboro, Selma, Sheffield, Sylacauga, Talladega, Troy, Tuscumbia, Tuskegee, with Montgomery serving as the state capital.
What time zone is Alabama in?
Alabama uses the America/Chicago time zone. All major cities in Alabama observe the same time zone.
What is the capital city of Alabama?
The capital city of Alabama is Montgomery. It is located in the America/Chicago time zone.
What are the largest cities in Alabama?
The largest cities in Alabama include Birmingham, Montgomery, Huntsville, Mobile, Tuscaloosa and more.
What is the current time in Alabama?
The current time in Alabama follows the America/Chicago time zone. You can see live clocks for all cities in Alabama on this page.
Does Alabama observe Daylight Saving Time?
Yes. Alabama observes Daylight Saving Time (DST). Clocks spring forward 1 hour on the second Sunday in March (CST to CDT, UTC−6 to UTC−5) and fall back 1 hour on the first Sunday in November.
Is Alabama on the same time as Texas?
Yes. Alabama and Texas are always on the same time — both observe Central Standard Time (CST, UTC−6) in winter and Central Daylight Time (CDT, UTC−5) in summer, following identical DST transition dates.
Are Birmingham, Huntsville, and Mobile on the same time?
Yes. Birmingham, Huntsville, and Mobile are all in the America/Chicago time zone (CDT) and always share the same local time. Every city in Alabama follows this single time zone.
What time zone is Birmingham in?
Birmingham is in the America/Chicago time zone (CDT). It follows the same schedule as the rest of Alabama, with no time difference from other cities in the state.
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