Time in Selma
Saturday, October 17, 2026
CDT (UTC-5), Central Daylight Time
Alabama, United States
Selma is 1 hour behind New York.
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2:42 PM in Selma, Saturday, October 17, 2026
Shared working hours (9:00–18:00)
Time difference from Selma
Current time in major cities and how far ahead or behind Selma they are. Select a city for a detailed comparison.
| Place | Time now | Difference from Selma |
|---|---|---|
| New YorkUnited States | 3:42 PM EDT | +1h |
| LondonUnited Kingdom | 8:42 PM BST | +6h |
| Los AngelesCalifornia, United States | 12:42 PM PDT | -2h |
| ChicagoIllinois, United States | 2:42 PM CDT | ±0 |
| TorontoOntario, Canada | 3:42 PM EDT | +1h |
| São PauloBrazil | 4:42 PM BRT | +2h |
| ParisFrance | 9:42 PM CEST | +7h |
| BerlinGermany | 9:42 PM CEST | +7h |
| MoscowRussia | 10:42 PM MSK | +8h |
| DubaiUnited Arab Emirates | 11:42 PM GST | +9h |
| New DelhiDelhi, India | 1:12 AM ISTnext day | +10h 30m |
| BangkokThailand | 2:42 AM ICTnext day | +12h |
| Singapore | 3:42 AM SGTnext day | +13h |
| ShanghaiChina | 3:42 AM CSTnext day | +13h |
| TokyoJapan | 4:42 AM JSTnext day | +14h |
| SydneyNew South Wales, Australia | 6:42 AM AEDTnext day | +16h |
| AucklandNew Zealand | 8:42 AM NZDTnext day | +18h |
| JohannesburgSouth Africa | 9:42 PM SAST | +7h |
Selma time zone
- Local time
- 2:42 PM
- Date
- Oct 17, 2026
- Time zone
- CDT
- UTC offset
- UTC-5
- IANA time zone
- America/Chicago
- Dialing code
- +1
- Population
- 19,519
- Coordinates
- 32.41, -87.02
Daylight saving time
Selma uses daylight saving time: UTC-6 in standard time and UTC-5 in summer. Summer time is in effect now.
Clocks go back 1 hour on Sunday, November 1, 2026: at 2:00 AM it becomes 1:00 AM again.
Sunrise and sunset today
- Sunrise
- 6:53 AM
- Sunset
- 6:13 PM
- Day length
- 11h 20m
- Solar noon
- 12:33 PM
Cities in United States
Cities near Selma
- MontgomeryAlabama, United States
- TuscaloosaAlabama, United States
- BirminghamAlabama, United States
- ColumbusGeorgia, United States
- MobileAlabama, United States
- South FultonGeorgia, United States
- HuntsvilleAlabama, United States
Questions and answers
What time zone is Selma in?
Selma uses Central Daylight Time (America/Chicago); the local time is currently UTC-5.
Does Selma observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Selma switches between UTC-6 in standard time and UTC-5 in summer.
What is the time difference between Selma and New York?
Selma is 1 hour behind New York.
What is the international dialing code for Selma?
The country calling code is +1.