United States
Time now in Brookhaven
Sunday, 23 August 2026
Sunrise 06:32Sunset 07:37Time zone UTC −5
Time zone
America/Chicago
UTC offset
UTC −5
Daylight saving
In effect now
Population
12,513
Sunrise
06:32
Sunset
07:37
Day length
13h 05m
Coordinates
31.58, -90.44
Time difference from Brookhaven
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About the time in Brookhaven
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.
Sunrise today lands at 06:32 and sunset at 07:37 local time, giving 13h 05m of daylight. Those figures come from the city's own coordinates (31.58, -90.44) rather than a country-wide average, so they match what you would actually see from a window in Brookhaven.
Around 12,513 people live in Brookhaven, and all of them keep the same civil time, so the reading above applies to the whole urban area — not just the city centre.
Frequently asked questions about time in Brookhaven
- When do the sun rise and set in Brookhaven today?
- Sunrise is at 06:32 and sunset at 07:37, giving 13h 05m of daylight.
- What are normal business hours in Brookhaven in UTC?
- A 09:00–17:00 working day in Brookhaven runs from 14:00–22:00 UTC today.
- Does Brookhaven change its clocks for daylight saving?
- Yes, and it is in effect now. Clocks change again on 1 November 2026.
- What time is it in Brookhaven right now?
- The live clock above shows the current time in Brookhaven, updating every second from America/Chicago (UTC −5).
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