Current Time in Fairfield, Jefferson County, Alabama, USA

11:48:18 PM

23:48:18

CDT (Central Daylight Time) · UTC−05:00

America/Chicago

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Fairfield is observing daylight saving time in 2026

Daylight in Fairfield

Sunrise7:00 AMSolar noon12:31 PMSunset6:02 PM
Next clock changeNov 1, 2026 · Clocks move back 1 hour · in 6 days 2 hoursUpcomingView detailsWeather nowLoading current forecast…Forecast details

Location facts

Place

Country
USA
State
Alabama
County
Jefferson County
Place type
Populated place
Country currency
US Dollar (USD)

Practical

Country languages
English, Spanish, Hawaiian, French
Dialing code
+1
Population
10,907
Elevation
171 m

Geography

Geographic coordinates
33° 29' N / 86° 54' W
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Clock changes in Fairfield

Next clock change

Upcoming

2:00 AM CDT1:00 AM CST

Clocks move back 1 hour

2026

  1. past

    Daylight saving time starts

    2:00 AM CST3:00 AM CDT

    Clocks move forward 1 hour

  2. upcoming

    Daylight saving time ends

    2:00 AM CDT1:00 AM CST

    Clocks move back 1 hour

Future clock changes, 2027–2030
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Sun & Moon details

Sun

Sunrise
Solar noon
Sunset
Daylight duration
11 hr 02 min1 min 54 sec shorter than the previous day

Twilight

Civil twilight
–
Nautical twilight
–
Astronomical twilight
–
Full MoonMoon illumination100%
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Sunday, October 25, 2026

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Sun

Sunrise
Sunset
Day length
11 hr 02 min1 min 54 sec shorter than the previous day
Solar noon
(44.3° altitude)

Civil twilight

Dawn to dusk
–

Additional twilight

Nautical dawn to dusk
–
Astronomical dawn to dusk
–

Moon

Phase
Full Moon (100% illuminated)
Moonrise
Moonset
Previous principal phase
Full Moon — Sunday, October 25, 2026 at
Next principal phase
Third Quarter — Sunday, November 1, 2026 at

Seven-day daylight outlook

Sunrise, sunset, and daylight for seven local dates
Local dateSunriseSunsetDay lengthDaily change
11 hr 02 min1 min 54 sec shorter than the previous day
11 hr 00 min1 min 54 sec shorter than the previous day
10 hr 58 min1 min 52 sec shorter than the previous day
10 hr 56 min1 min 52 sec shorter than the previous day
10 hr 54 min1 min 52 sec shorter than the previous day
10 hr 53 min1 min 50 sec shorter than the previous day
10 hr 51 min1 min 49 sec shorter than the previous day

Weather forecast for Fairfield

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Upcoming public holidays in Alabama

  1. Veterans Day
  2. Thanksgiving Day
  3. Christmas Day

Nearby places

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Frequently asked questions

What time zone is Fairfield in?
Fairfield uses Central Standard Time (CST, UTC−6) in winter and Central Daylight Time (CDT, UTC−5) in summer. Its IANA time zone is America/Chicago.
When is the next clock change in Fairfield?
Clocks in Fairfield move backward 1 hour on Sunday, November 1, 2026 at 2:00 AM, changing from CDT (UTC−05:00) to CST (UTC−06:00)
Does Fairfield observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Fairfield observes daylight saving time: CDT (UTC−5) in summer and CST (UTC−6) in winter.
What is the UTC offset of Fairfield?
Fairfield is UTC−6 in winter and UTC−5 in summer