Local Time in Huntsville, United States
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- IANA Zone
- America/Chicago
- Country
- United States
- Continent
- North America
Latest news in Huntsville
- Huntsville Center closes fiscal 2026 with $2.49 billion obligated across military, federal missionsArmy.mil · 4d ago
- Advanced Navigation expands U.S. manufacturing in Huntsville to supply navigation systems for operations without reliable GPSDefence Industry Europe · 2d ago
- First U.S. production of Kontron defense computing platform launches in Huntsville256 Today · 4d ago
- Republican disputes Tuberville’s ‘communism’ claim about Huntsville newcomers: ‘Not correct’AL.com · 2d ago
- ADPH: International traveler in Huntsville tests positive for measlesNews From The States · 5d ago
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Local Vibe
Huntsville is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Alabama. The population was 215,006 at the 2020 census, making it the 100th-most populous city in the U.S., while the Huntsville metropolitan area has an estimated 542,000 residents and is the second-most populous metropolitan area in the state. As of July 1, 2025, the city's population was estimated to be 233,627 – a 8.7% increase since the 2020 Census. This makes it among the top 20 fastest growing cities in the US. Huntsville is the county seat of Madison County, with portions extending into Limestone County, Marshall County, and Morgan County.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What time is it in Huntsville right now?
- The current time in Huntsville, United States is 10:29:28 AM (CDT), which is UTC-5.
- What time zone is Huntsville in?
- Huntsville uses the America/Chicago time zone (IANA identifier), currently abbreviated CDT, UTC-5.
- Does Huntsville observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Huntsville observes daylight saving time, and is currently in daylight saving time. The next change is on November 1, 2026.
- What is the UTC offset in Huntsville?
- Huntsville is currently UTC-5 relative to Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).