Current Time in Owensboro, United States 🇺🇸
Lat/Long: 37.77° N, 87.11° W
Elevation: 120 m above sea level
Population rank: #775 of 21,150 cities in United States by population
State: Kentucky
Country: 🇺🇸 United States (North America)
IANA Timezone: America/Chicago
Solar time: clocks run about 50m ahead of the sun
Timezone: CDT
Daylight Saving Time: Yes ✅ (Abbreviation: CDT) (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
The time now in Owensboro, United States is shown in the live clock above and updates every second. Owensboro currently observes CDT, UTC-5. Clocks in Owensboro are set to UTC−06:00 under the America/Chicago zone. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. The sun is up for only about 11 hours today. This is the kind of seasonal swing that defines the temperate mid-latitudes. Its elevation is a gentle 120 m. Owensboro is fairly isolated: even New York lies some 1174 km off. A major centre in the United States, Owensboro keeps a busy schedule across its time zone.
Today Owensboro sees 11h 06m between a 07:00 sunrise and a 18:06 sunset.
Owensboro Time Zone and Daylight
Daylight Hours in Owensboro
Owensboro gets 11h 07m of daylight today. Sunrise in Owensboro is at 07:00 and sunset in Owensboro is at 18:06.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 32m near the December solstice to 14h 46m near the June solstice.
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Cities Sharing Owensboro's Time Zone (UTC-05:00)
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, 18 Oct ● | 05:29 | 06:59 | 12:33 | 15:40 | 18:07 | 19:37 |
| Mon, 19 Oct | 05:30 | 07:00 | 12:33 | 15:39 | 18:06 | 19:36 |
| Tue, 20 Oct | 05:31 | 07:01 | 12:33 | 15:38 | 18:05 | 19:35 |
| Wed, 21 Oct | 05:32 | 07:02 | 12:33 | 15:37 | 18:03 | 19:33 |
| Thu, 22 Oct | 05:33 | 07:03 | 12:32 | 15:36 | 18:02 | 19:32 |
| Fri, 23 Oct | 05:34 | 07:04 | 12:32 | 15:35 | 18:01 | 19:31 |
| Sat, 24 Oct | 05:35 | 07:05 | 12:32 | 15:34 | 17:59 | 19:29 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Owensboro
Sunrise
in Owensboro
↑
7:00 AM
Sunset
in Owensboro
↓
6:06 PM
Day Length
11h 06m
Dawn
in Owensboro
6:32 AM
Dusk
in Owensboro
6:33 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Owensboro
Current Phase
Waxing Gibbous
Illumination
53.3%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 14:49
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 00:00
Distances & Clock Changes in Owensboro
How Far Is Owensboro From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 1,174 km | ENE (70deg) |
| Los Angeles | 2,821 km | W (271deg) |
| London | 6,633 km | NE (46deg) |
| Paris | 6,918 km | NE (48deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 8,023 km | SE (141deg) |
| Moscow | 8,379 km | NNE (29deg) |
| Tokyo | 10,535 km | NW (324deg) |
| Dubai | 11,987 km | NE (35deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Owensboro?
Owensboro next changes its clocks on November 1, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Owensboro's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Owensboro and you would surface in the open ocean, near 37.8deg S, 92.9deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Owensboro
What time is it in Owensboro right now?
The current local time in Owensboro is 19:17 on Sunday, October 18, 2026. Owensboro follows the America/Chicago time zone.
What time zone is Owensboro in?
Clocks in Owensboro follow the America/Chicago IANA time zone (UTC-05:00). It applies to the wider area too and adjusts on its own for daylight saving where that is observed.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Owensboro?
Is Owensboro on daylight saving time right now?
Yes. Daylight saving time is in effect in Owensboro as of October 18, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Owensboro today?
Today in Owensboro: sunrise is at 07:00 and sunset is at 18:06, giving 11h 06m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Owensboro tonight?
Tonight the moon over Owensboro is in its Waxing Gibbous phase, lit 53.3%.
What is solar time in Owensboro?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Owensboro, clocks run about 50m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.