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Current time in Kentucky, United States

12:09:00PM
Monday, October 19, 2026
 
Time zone
Eastern Daylight Time (EDT)
UTC offset
UTC−4
Daylight saving
Clocks back Nov 1, 2026
Sunrise · Sunset today
7:52 AM · 6:59 PM
IANA zone
America/New_York
Coordinates
37.50° N, 85.30° W
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Time difference from Kentucky

PlaceDifferenceTime now
UTCKentucky is 4 hours behind4:09 PM
LondonKentucky is 5 hours behind5:09 PM
Los AngelesKentucky is 3 hours ahead9:09 AM
DubaiKentucky is 8 hours behind8:09 PM
ManilaKentucky is 12 hours behind12:09 AM
TokyoKentucky is 13 hours behind1:09 AM
SydneyKentucky is 15 hours behind3:09 AM

Kentucky time zone: questions

What time zone is Kentucky in?

Kentucky, United States uses Eastern Daylight Time (EDT), which is UTC−4 right now. Its IANA time zone ID is America/New_York.

Does Kentucky use daylight saving time?

Yes. Kentucky uses UTC−5 in standard time and UTC−4 during daylight saving time, and is currently on daylight saving (summer) time. The next change is on Sunday, November 1, 2026, when clocks go back one hour.

What is the time difference between Kentucky and UTC?

Kentucky is 4 hours behind UTC (UTC−4).

What time is sunrise and sunset in Kentucky today?

On Monday, October 19, 2026, the sun rises in Kentucky at 7:52 AM and sets at 6:59 PM, giving 11 hours 6 minutes of daylight.

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