United States
Time now in Elba
Saturday, 22 August 2026
Sunrise 06:14Sunset 07:20Time zone UTC −5
Time zone
America/Chicago
UTC offset
UTC −5
Daylight saving
In effect now
Population
3,940
Sunrise
06:14
Sunset
07:20
Day length
13h 06m
Coordinates
31.42, -86.08
Time difference from Elba
Hours ahead (right) or behind (left) Elba right now.
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About the time in Elba
Elba sits at latitude 31.42, in the mid-latitude band, so day length here swings noticeably between midwinter and midsummer — today's 13h 06m is one point on that curve, not a fixed value.
Around 3,940 people live in Elba, and all of them keep the same civil time, so the reading above applies to the whole urban area — not just the city centre.
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 Elba
- Which time zone is Elba in?
- Elba uses America/Chicago, currently UTC −5.
- When do the sun rise and set in Elba today?
- Sunrise is at 06:14 and sunset at 07:20, giving 13h 06m of daylight.
- What are normal business hours in Elba in UTC?
- A 09:00–17:00 working day in Elba runs from 14:00–22:00 UTC today.
- What time is it in Elba right now?
- The live clock above shows the current time in Elba, updating every second from America/Chicago (UTC −5).
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