United States
Time now in Dothan
Saturday, 22 August 2026
Sunrise 06:11Sunset 07:17Time zone UTC −5
Time zone
America/Chicago
UTC offset
UTC −5
Daylight saving
In effect now
Population
65,496
Sunrise
06:11
Sunset
07:17
Day length
13h 06m
Coordinates
31.23, -85.41
Time difference from Dothan
Hours ahead (right) or behind (left) Dothan right now.
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About the time in Dothan
Dothan is on daylight saving time at the moment, which is why the offset reads UTC −5 instead of its winter value. Clocks go back on 1 November 2026, and anything scheduled across that date shifts by an hour.
Around 65,496 people live in Dothan, and all of them keep the same civil time, so the reading above applies to the whole urban area — not just the city centre.
Sunrise today lands at 06:11 and sunset at 07:17 local time, giving 13h 06m of daylight. Those figures come from the city's own coordinates (31.23, -85.41) rather than a country-wide average, so they match what you would actually see from a window in Dothan.
Frequently asked questions about time in Dothan
- What time is it in Dothan right now?
- The live clock above shows the current time in Dothan, updating every second from America/Chicago (UTC −5).
- When do the sun rise and set in Dothan today?
- Sunrise is at 06:11 and sunset at 07:17, giving 13h 06m of daylight.
- How far ahead or behind UTC is Dothan?
- Dothan is UTC −5 at this moment; the offset is read live, so it already accounts for daylight saving.
- Which time zone is Dothan in?
- Dothan uses America/Chicago, currently UTC −5.
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