What time is it in Northport, Alabama?
7:54:50 AM
Friday, September 25, 2026. Central Daylight Time, UTC−5:00.
- Time zone
- Central Daylight Time
- UTC offset
- UTC−5:00
- Daylight saving
- In force now
- Population
- 31,492
Daylight saving in Northport
Northport is currently on daylight saving time. The next change is Sunday, November 1, 2026, when 2:00 am becomes 1:00 am local time.
Northport sits at 33.26°N, 87.60°W. For sunrise and sunset there — which do depend on exactly where it is, unlike the clock — see sunrise and sunset in Northport.
Clock time against sun time
The clock says the same thing everywhere in Central Daylight Time, but the sun does not. Over Northport it is highest at 12:41 pm today — 41 minutes after clock noon.
At 87.6°W, Northport sits comfortably inside its zone. Daylight saving adds another hour on top until the clocks change.
Daylight in Northport today
- Sunrise
- 6:40 am
- Sunset
- 6:43 pm
- Day length
- 12 hours 2 minutes
- Longest day
- 14 hours 21 minutes
Today runs 12 hours 2 minutes in Northport, and the day is getting shorter by 2 minutes a day. Across the year it swings 4 hours 24 minutes, from 14 hours 21 minutes at the June solstice down to 9 hours 57 minutes in December.
At 33.3°N that puts Northport between Kailua at 2 hours 22 minutes and Fairbanks at 18 hours 9 minutes.