Current Time in Lexington, KY, United States

8 : 53 (8 : 53AM)
2026 November 2
Timezone
America/New_York (EST)
UTC Offset
UTC-05:00
Sunrise / Sunset
07:04 / 17:38
Daylight Duration
10h 33m (Noon 12:21)

Lexington Timezone, Daylight Saving & Geography

Lexington, KY, United States is located in the America/New_York timezone, currently operating at UTC-05:00 (EST). Lexington is currently on standard time. The next scheduled clock change in Lexington takes place on March 14, 2027, when clocks move forward 1 hour(s) to EDT (UTC-04:00).

Today in Lexington, sunrise is at 07:04 and sunset is at 17:38, with solar noon at 12:21 and a total daylight duration of 10h 33m. Geographic coordinates for Lexington are 37.98869, -84.47772 at an approximate elevation of 295 m above sea level. The recorded population of Lexington is approximately 225,366 inhabitants.

Lexington, Kentucky is known for its horse industry, hosting the renowned Kentucky Horse Park. The city boasts a vibrant arts and culture scene with numerous museums and theaters. Lexington's culinary scene is diverse, offering everything from upscale dining to classic Southern comfort food. Shopping opportunities range from boutiques to large department stores. Ashland, the Henry Clay estate, is a popular historical site. The University of Kentucky is a major employer and contributes significantly to the city's character. Lexington has a thriving bourbon industry with several distilleries offering tours. Outdoor recreation is plentiful, with numerous parks and trails available for exploration.

Time Difference from Lexington to Major World Hubs

Global Hub Current Hub Time Lexington Relative Difference
UTC / GMT 13:53 5 hrs behind
London 13:53 5 hrs behind
New York 08:53 Same time
Tokyo 22:53 14 hrs behind
Sydney 00:53 16 hrs behind

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Lexington, KY, United States 24-Hour Time Conversion Table

Working hours & hourly schedule in Lexington

Your Local Time Lexington, KY, United States (EST)
00:00 19 : 00 (7 : 00PM)
01:00 20 : 00 (8 : 00PM)
02:00 21 : 00 (9 : 00PM)
03:00 22 : 00 (10 : 00PM)
04:00 23 : 00 (11 : 00PM)
05:00 0 : 00 (12 : 00AM)
06:00 1 : 00 (1 : 00AM)
07:00 2 : 00 (2 : 00AM)
08:00 3 : 00 (3 : 00AM)
09:00 4 : 00 (4 : 00AM)
10:00 5 : 00 (5 : 00AM)
11:00 6 : 00 (6 : 00AM)
12:00 7 : 00 (7 : 00AM)
13:00 8 : 00 (8 : 00AM)
14:00 9 : 00 (9 : 00AM)
15:00 10 : 00 (10 : 00AM)
16:00 11 : 00 (11 : 00AM)
17:00 12 : 00 (12 : 00PM)
18:00 13 : 00 (1 : 00PM)
19:00 14 : 00 (2 : 00PM)
20:00 15 : 00 (3 : 00PM)
21:00 16 : 00 (4 : 00PM)
22:00 17 : 00 (5 : 00PM)
23:00 18 : 00 (6 : 00PM)

Frequently Asked Questions about Time in Lexington

What timezone is Lexington, United States in?
Lexington follows the America/New_York IANA timezone with a current UTC offset of UTC-05:00 (EST).
Does Lexington observe Daylight Saving Time (DST)?
Lexington is currently on standard time (EST, UTC-05:00). The next clock change is on March 14, 2027, when clocks move forward 1 hour(s) to EDT (UTC-04:00).
What time is sunrise and sunset in Lexington today?
Sunrise in Lexington today is at 07:04 and sunset is at 17:38, providing 10h 33m of daylight.

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