What time zone is Elba in?

Elba currently uses Central Daylight Time (CDT). Its IANA time zone is America/Chicago.

When is the next clock change in Elba?

Clocks in Elba move backward 1 hour on Sunday, November 1, 2026 at 2:00 AM, changing from CDT (UTC−05:00) to CST (UTC−06:00)

Current Time in Elba, Coffee County, Alabama, USA

6:54:47 PM

18:54:47

Saturday, September 12, 2026

CDT (Central Daylight Time) · UTC−05:00

America/Chicago

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Time zone details

Elba is observing daylight saving time in 2026

Daylight in Elba

Sunrise6:26 AMSolar noon12:40 PMSunset6:53 PM

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Location facts

Place

Country: USA
State: Alabama
County: Coffee County
Place type: City or town
Country currency: US Dollar (USD)

Practical

Languages: English, Spanish, Hawaiian, French
Dialing code: +1
Population: 3,903
Elevation: 59 m

Geography

Geographic coordinates: 31° 24' N / 86° 04' W

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Clock changes in Elba

Next clock change

Upcoming

Sunday, November 1, 2026

2:00 AM CDT1:00 AM CST

Clocks move back 1 hour

2026

Sunday, March 8, 2026past
Daylight saving time starts
2:00 AM CST3:00 AM CDT
Clocks move forward 1 hour
Sunday, November 1, 2026upcoming
Daylight saving time ends
2:00 AM CDT1:00 AM CST
Clocks move back 1 hour

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Sun & Moon details

Sunrise: 6:26 AM
Solar noon: 12:40 PM
Sunset: 6:53 PM
Daylight duration: 12 hr 27 min1 min 53 sec shorter than the previous day

Civil twilight: 6:02 AM – 7:18 PM
Nautical twilight: 5:33 AM – 7:46 PM
Astronomical twilight: 5:04 AM – 8:15 PM

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Saturday, September 12, 2026

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Sun

Sunrise: 6:26 AM (east, 84.7°)
Sunset: 6:53 PM (west, 275.0°)
Day length: 12 hr 27 min1 min 53 sec shorter than the previous day
Solar noon: 12:40 PM (62.6° altitude)

Civil twilight

Dawn to dusk: 6:02 AM – 7:18 PM

Additional twilight

Nautical dawn to dusk: 5:33 AM – 7:46 PM
Astronomical dawn to dusk: 5:04 AM – 8:15 PM

Moon

Phase: New Moon (3% illuminated)
Moonrise: 7:54 AM (east, 96.9°)
Moonset: 7:38 PM (west, 259.6°)
Previous principal phase: New Moon — Thursday, September 10, 2026 at 10:27 PM
Next principal phase: First Quarter — Friday, September 18, 2026 at 3:44 PM

Seven-day daylight outlook

Sunrise, sunset, and daylight for seven local dates
Local date	Sunrise	Sunset	Day length	Daily change
Saturday, September 12	6:26 AM	6:53 PM	12 hr 27 min	1 min 53 sec shorter than the previous day
Sunday, September 13	6:27 AM	6:52 PM	12 hr 25 min	1 min 53 sec shorter than the previous day
Monday, September 14	6:27 AM	6:51 PM	12 hr 23 min	1 min 54 sec shorter than the previous day
Tuesday, September 15	6:28 AM	6:49 PM	12 hr 21 min	1 min 53 sec shorter than the previous day
Wednesday, September 16	6:29 AM	6:48 PM	12 hr 19 min	1 min 53 sec shorter than the previous day
Thursday, September 17	6:29 AM	6:47 PM	12 hr 18 min	1 min 54 sec shorter than the previous day
Friday, September 18	6:30 AM	6:45 PM	12 hr 16 min	1 min 54 sec shorter than the previous day

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Upcoming public holidays in Alabama

Mon, Oct 12, 2026Columbus Day
Wed, Nov 11, 2026Veterans Day
Thu, Nov 26, 2026Thanksgiving Day

Frequently asked questions

What time zone is Elba in?: Elba currently uses Central Daylight Time (CDT). Its IANA time zone is America/Chicago.
When is the next clock change in Elba?: Clocks in Elba move backward 1 hour on Sunday, November 1, 2026 at 2:00 AM, changing from CDT (UTC−05:00) to CST (UTC−06:00)
Is Elba currently on daylight saving time?: Elba is observing daylight saving time in 2026
What is the UTC offset in Elba right now?: Elba is currently UTC−05:00