What time is it in Kentucky?
7:42:27 PM
Eastern Daylight TimeUTC-4America/Kentucky/Louisville
Kentucky observes Daylight Saving Time
Clocks go forward an hour on the second Sunday in March and back on the first Sunday in November, so Kentucky is on Eastern Daylight Time in summer and Eastern Standard Time in winter.
Eastern Kentucky, including Louisville and Lexington, is on Eastern Time. The western third of the state, including Bowling Green and Paducah, keeps Central Time.
Kentucky spans 4 zones
- Eastern Daylight TimeUTC-4America/Kentucky/Louisville
- Eastern Daylight TimeUTC-4America/New_York
- Central Daylight TimeUTC-5America/Chicago
- Eastern Daylight TimeUTC-4America/Kentucky/Monticello
Right now, across the United States
| Zone | Offset | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| Eastern | UTC-4 | same as here |
| Central | UTC-5 | -1 h |
| Mountain | UTC-6 | -2 h |
| Mountain (no DST) | UTC-7 | -3 h |
| Pacific | UTC-7 | -3 h |
| Alaska | UTC-8 | -4 h |
| Hawaii | UTC-10 | -6 h |