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Time in Fort Payne, Alabama, United States now

12:29:23

Monday, 9 March, 2026, week 11

Fort Payne switched to daylight saving time at 02:00 on Sunday, 8 March. The time was set one hour forward.
Sun: ↑ 07:01 ↓ 18:46 (11h 45m) - More info - Make Fort Payne time default - Add to favorite locations

UTC -5

Central Time (CT)
now 1 hour behind New York

From 1 November 2026: UTC -6 / Central Standard Time (CST)
The time in Fort Payne is normally one hour behind the time in New York, but because these time zones don't share the same start and end times for daylight saving time, the time in Fort Payne can for a short while be two hours behind or the same as the time in New York.
The IANA time zone identifier for Fort Payne is America/Chicago.

Sunday March 8 2026

Latest change: Summer time started

Sunday November 1 2026

Next change: Winter time starts

Sunrise: 07:01
Sunset: 18:46
Day length: 11h 45m
Solar noon: 12:53
The current local time in Fort Payne is 53 minutes ahead of apparent solar time.