United States
Time now in Anniston
Saturday, 22 August 2026
Sunrise 06:20Sunset 07:40Time zone UTC −5
Time zone
America/Chicago
UTC offset
UTC −5
Daylight saving
In effect now
Population
226
Sunrise
06:20
Sunset
07:40
Day length
13h 20m
Coordinates
36.83, -89.33
Time difference from Anniston
Hours ahead (right) or behind (left) Anniston right now.
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About the time in Anniston
Around 226 people live in Anniston, and all of them keep the same civil time, so the reading above applies to the whole urban area — not just the city centre.
Anniston sits at latitude 36.83, in the mid-latitude band, so day length here swings noticeably between midwinter and midsummer — today's 13h 20m is one point on that curve, not a fixed value.
The zone identifier America/Chicago is the value you want in code, calendars and travel systems. Abbreviations change with the season, but America/Chicago keeps pointing at Chicago time whatever the date, which is why every timestamp on this page is built from it.
Frequently asked questions about time in Anniston
- Which time zone is Anniston in?
- Anniston uses America/Chicago, currently UTC −5.
- When do the sun rise and set in Anniston today?
- Sunrise is at 06:20 and sunset at 07:40, giving 13h 20m of daylight.
- What are normal business hours in Anniston in UTC?
- A 09:00–17:00 working day in Anniston runs from 14:00–22:00 UTC today.
- What time is it in Anniston right now?
- The live clock above shows the current time in Anniston, updating every second from America/Chicago (UTC −5).
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