Right now, local time in Saraland is 17:18 (CST, UTC-06:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Saraland ranks #36035 worldwide by population and #3630 in United States.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- America/Chicago CST
- UTC offset
- UTC-06:00
- Daylight saving
- Yes, in force now ✅ — Clocks go forward by 1 hour on March 14, 2027
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 23m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:09
- Sunset
- 17:04
- Day length
- 10h 56m
- Solar noon
- 11:37
- Daylight range
- 10h 09m (winter) – 14h 09m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 45% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Saraland — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 30.8207° N, 88.0706° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 4 m above sea level — higher than about 4% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- Alabama
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 13,906 · #36035 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Saraland through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 30.82° S, 91.93° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is West Island, Cocos Islands, 2,135 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Saraland today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:00
- Sunrise
- 06:08
- Dhuhr
- 11:37
- Asr
- 14:41
- Maghrib
- 17:03
- Isha
- 18:11
- Qibla direction
- 50.5° from north (NE (50°))
Full prayer timetable for Saraland — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Saraland sits in the America/Chicago time zone, UTC-06:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 56m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
Saraland sits at just 4 m above sea level. Saraland's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 1,230 km away; even Singapore lies some 16,223 km off. Its position on the globe is 30.82° N, 88.07° W, and the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth is described in the antipode section below.
Time difference with major cities
| Los Angeles | 15:18 | −2h |
| Chicago | 17:18 | same time |
| São Paulo | 20:18 | +3h |
| London | 23:18 | +6h |
| Paris | 00:18 | +7h |
| Moscow | 02:18 | +9h |
| Dubai | 03:18 | +10h |
| Mumbai | 04:48 | +11h 30m |
| Singapore | 07:18 | +14h |
| Hong Kong | 07:18 | +14h |
| Tokyo | 08:18 | +15h |
| Sydney | 10:18 | +17h |
Best time to call Saraland
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Saraland local time:
Cities sharing Saraland's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City18:18
- Los Angeles15:18
- Brooklyn18:18
- Chicago17:18
- Queens18:18
- Houston17:18
- Phoenix16:18
- Philadelphia18:18
- San Antonio17:18
- Manhattan18:18
- San Diego15:18
- The Bronx18:18
Distances from Saraland
| Chicago | 1,230 km | N (2°) |
| Los Angeles | 2,844 km | WNW (285°) |
| London | 7,244 km | NE (43°) |
| São Paulo | 7,487 km | SE (139°) |
| Paris | 7,512 km | NE (45°) |
| Moscow | 9,102 km | NNE (27°) |
| Tokyo | 11,096 km | NW (322°) |
| Dubai | 12,662 km | NE (36°) |
| Hong Kong | 13,647 km | NNW (335°) |
| Mumbai | 14,110 km | NNE (23°) |
| Sydney | 14,514 km | WSW (250°) |
| Singapore | 16,223 km | NNW (338°) |
Cities near Saraland
FAQ
What time is it in Saraland right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Saraland (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Saraland in?
Saraland runs on the America/Chicago IANA time zone (UTC-06:00), currently abbreviated CST.
Does Saraland observe daylight saving time?
Yes — daylight saving time is in force right now. Clocks go forward by 1 hour on March 14, 2027.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Saraland today?
Saraland sees sunrise at 06:09 and sunset at 17:04 today, giving 10h 56m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Saraland tonight?
The moon phase over Saraland tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 45.3% illumination.
What is the antipode of Saraland?
The antipode of Saraland — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 30.82° S, 91.93° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is West Island, Cocos Islands, roughly 2,135 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Saraland?
Saraland sits at about 4 m above sea level, higher than roughly 4% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Saraland?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Saraland, clocks run about 23 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.