Local time · Prichard
What time is it in Prichard, Alabama?
3:49:21AM
- Time zone
- CST
- America/Chicago
- UTC offset
- −6:00
- Standard is −6:00
- Daylight saving
- Not in force
- Starts Sun, Mar 14
- Population
- 18,778
- City proper
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About this clock
Daylight saving in Prichard
Prichard is currently on standard time. The next change is Sunday, March 14, 2027, when 2:00 am becomes 3:00 am local time.
Prichard sits at 30.77°N, 88.13°W. For sunrise and sunset there — which do depend on exactly where it is, unlike the clock — see sunrise and sunset in Prichard.
Clock time against sun time
The clock says the same thing everywhere in Central Standard Time, but the sun does not. Over Prichard it is highest at 11:36 am today — 24 minutes before clock noon.
At 88.1°W, Prichard sits almost exactly on Central Standard Time’s 90° meridian, so on standard time the clock and the sun agree to within a few minutes.
Daylight in Prichard today
- Sunrise
- 6:17 am
- Sunset
- 4:56 pm
- Day length
- 10 hours 39 minutes
- Longest day
- 14 hours 8 minutes
Today runs 10 hours 39 minutes in Prichard, and the day is getting shorter by 1 minute a day. Across the year it swings 3 hours 59 minutes, from 14 hours 8 minutes at the June solstice down to 10 hours 9 minutes in December.
At 30.8°N that puts Prichard between Kailua at 2 hours 22 minutes and Fairbanks at 18 hours 9 minutes.