Time Now in Lexington-Fayette, United States 🇺🇸
Lat/Long: 38.05° N, 84.46° W
Elevation: 305 m above sea level
Population rank: #68 of 21,150 cities in United States by population
State: Kentucky
Country: 🇺🇸 United States (North America)
IANA Timezone: America/New_York
Solar time: clocks run about 1h 40m ahead of the sun
Timezone: EST
Daylight Saving Time: Yes ✅ (Abbreviation: EDT) (When does Daylight Savings Time end?)
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in United States: AKST, CST, EST, HST, MST, PST
Daylight Saving Timezone Abbreviations used in United States: AKDT, CDT, EDT, HDT, MDT, PDT
Lexington-Fayette is in the America/New_York time zone (UTC−05:00). Daylight saving time is currently in effect (EDT). Use this page to check the exact local time in Lexington-Fayette, United States, with live seconds, sunrise and sunset times, and upcoming clock changes.
Time & Daylight in Lexington-Fayette
Daylight Hours in Lexington-Fayette
Lexington-Fayette gets 14h 42m of daylight today. Sunrise in Lexington-Fayette is at 06:21 and sunset in Lexington-Fayette is at 21:03.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 31m near the December solstice to 14h 48m near the June solstice.
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Common Questions About Time in Lexington-Fayette
What is the current local time in Lexington-Fayette?
The live local time in Lexington-Fayette is shown at the top of this page and updates every second. Lexington-Fayette currently observes EDT, with a standard offset of UTC−05:00.
What time zone is Lexington-Fayette in?
Lexington-Fayette uses the EDT time zone. Its standard offset from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) is UTC−05:00.
Does Lexington-Fayette observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Lexington-Fayette is currently on daylight saving time (EDT).
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, 6 Jul ● | 04:23 | 06:21 | 13:42 | 17:36 | 21:03 | 22:33 |
| Tue, 7 Jul | 04:24 | 06:21 | 13:42 | 17:36 | 21:03 | 22:33 |
| Wed, 8 Jul | 04:25 | 06:22 | 13:42 | 17:36 | 21:03 | 22:33 |
| Thu, 9 Jul | 04:26 | 06:23 | 13:43 | 17:36 | 21:02 | 22:32 |
| Fri, 10 Jul | 04:27 | 06:23 | 13:43 | 17:36 | 21:02 | 22:32 |
| Sat, 11 Jul | 04:28 | 06:24 | 13:43 | 17:37 | 21:02 | 22:32 |
| Sun, 12 Jul | 04:29 | 06:25 | 13:43 | 17:37 | 21:01 | 22:31 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Lexington-Fayette
Sunrise
in Lexington-Fayette
↑
6:21 AM
Sunset
in Lexington-Fayette
↓
9:03 PM
Day Length
14h 41m
Dawn
in Lexington-Fayette
5:49 AM
Dusk
in Lexington-Fayette
9:35 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Lexington-Fayette
Current Phase
Last Quarter
Illumination
64.6%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 00:43
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 12:44
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Distances & Clock Changes in Lexington-Fayette
How Far Is Lexington-Fayette From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 945 km | ENE (68deg) |
| Los Angeles | 3,053 km | W (272deg) |
| London | 6,443 km | NE (47deg) |
| Paris | 6,723 km | NE (49deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 7,906 km | SE (144deg) |
| Moscow | 8,238 km | NNE (30deg) |
| Tokyo | 10,645 km | NW (325deg) |
| Dubai | 11,823 km | NE (38deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Lexington-Fayette?
Lexington-Fayette next changes its clocks on November 1, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Lexington-Fayette's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Lexington-Fayette and you would surface in the open ocean, near 38.0deg S, 95.5deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Lexington-Fayette
What time is it in Lexington-Fayette right now?
The current local time in Lexington-Fayette is 06:31 on Monday, July 06, 2026. Lexington-Fayette follows the America/New_York time zone.
What time zone is Lexington-Fayette in?
Lexington-Fayette uses the America/New_York IANA time zone (UTC−05:00). This zone covers the city and surrounding region year-round, with automatic adjustments during daylight saving when applicable.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Lexington-Fayette?
Lexington-Fayette is UTC−05:00 during standard time. To convert UTC to Lexington-Fayette local time, shift the clock −05:00 hours backward.
Is Lexington-Fayette on daylight saving time right now?
Yes — Lexington-Fayette is currently observing daylight saving time as of July 06, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Lexington-Fayette today?
Today in Lexington-Fayette: sunrise is at 06:21 and sunset is at 21:03, giving 14h 41m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Lexington-Fayette tonight?
The moon phase over Lexington-Fayette tonight is Last Quarter with 64.6% illumination.
What is solar time in Lexington-Fayette?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Lexington-Fayette, clocks run about 1h 40m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.