City in Alabama

Time in Irondale, Alabama right now

Irondale, Alabama uses Central Time, UTC-6 in winter and UTC-5 during daylight saving. The live clock above updates every minute for Irondale.

State
Alabama
Time zone
Central Time
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Daylight saving time
Yes, 8 Mar to 1 Nov
Population
12,423
Coordinates
33.5382° N, 86.7072° W
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Sunrise and sunset times in Irondale today.

Sunrise and sunset are calculated for 33.5382° N, 86.7072° W and update every minute. In 2026, Irondale gets 14h 23m of daylight on the longest day and 9h 55m on the shortest day.

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Time difference

Irondale Time Compared

Irondale is 1 hour behind New York and usually 6 hours behind London. Use the live clock to compare Central Time with other cities.

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Nearby places

Places Near Irondale

The closest places listed for Alabama, with the distance from Irondale and their local time. See every place on the Alabama page. Place data comes from GeoNames.

Daylight saving time

Irondale time zone and daylight saving time.

Irondale changes clocks at 2:00 local time with Alabama: forward on Sunday, 8 March 2026 and back on Sunday, 1 November 2026. Clock change dates come from the IANA time zone database.

Next clock change Clocks go back 1 hour Sunday, 1 November 2026 at 2:00 local time
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  1. 8 March 2026 Clocks go forward 1 hour Daylight saving time starts at 2:00 local time
  2. 1 November 2026 Clocks go back 1 hour Daylight saving time ends at 2:00 local time
  3. 14 March 2027 Clocks go forward 1 hour Daylight saving time starts at 2:00 local time
  4. 7 November 2027 Clocks go back 1 hour Daylight saving time ends at 2:00 local time
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Evenings become 1 hour lighter after the March change, while sunrise and sunset shift back again on 1 November 2026.

Questions and answers

Quick Answers About Irondale Time

These answers cover Irondale time zone, UTC offset, daylight saving dates, sunrise, population and nearby places.

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What time is it in Irondale right now?

Irondale is on Central Time, UTC-6, and UTC-5 during daylight saving time. The clock at the top of this page shows the current local time and updates every minute.

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What time zone is Irondale in?

Irondale uses Central Time, the same zone as the rest of Alabama in most cases. The Alabama page shows every zone used in the state.

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Does Irondale observe daylight saving time?

Yes. Clocks in Irondale go forward one hour on Sunday, 8 March 2026 and back one hour on Sunday, 1 November 2026, both at 2:00 local time.

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What time does the sun rise in Irondale?

Today's sunrise and sunset are shown live on this page. On the longest day of 2026 the sun rises at 05:37 and sets at 19:59, and on the shortest day it rises at 06:46 and sets at 16:42.

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How long is the longest day in Irondale?

The sun is up for 14h 23m on the June solstice and for 9h 55m on the December solstice. Day length changes fastest around the equinoxes in March and September.

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What is the time difference between Irondale and New York?

Irondale is 1 hour behind New York all year.

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What is the time difference between Irondale and London?

Irondale is 6 hours behind London for most of the year. The gap changes for a few weeks each spring and autumn, because the United States and the United Kingdom change their clocks on different dates.

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How many people live in Irondale?

Irondale has about 12,423 people, which makes it one of the places listed for Alabama on Time Dates. Population figures come from GeoNames.

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Where is Irondale?

Irondale sits at 33.5382° N, 86.7072° W in Alabama, about 83 miles from Huntsville.

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Which places are closest to Irondale?

The closest places listed are Mountain Brook, 4 miles away, Tarrant, 5 miles away and Cahaba Heights, 5 miles away. Each one shows its own local time on this page.