Time Now 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: CST
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
Owensboro is in the America/Chicago time zone (UTC−06:00). Daylight saving time is currently in effect (CDT). Use this page to check the exact local time in Owensboro, United States, with live seconds, sunrise and sunset times, and upcoming clock changes.
Time & Daylight in Owensboro
Daylight Hours in Owensboro
Owensboro gets 14h 27m of daylight today. Sunrise in Owensboro is at 05:41 and sunset in Owensboro is at 20:07.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 32m near the December solstice to 14h 46m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Owensboro and Major Cities
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Common Questions About Time in Owensboro
What is the current local time in Owensboro?
The live local time in Owensboro is shown at the top of this page and updates every second. Owensboro currently observes CDT, with a standard offset of UTC−06:00.
What time zone is Owensboro in?
Owensboro uses the CDT time zone. Its standard offset from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) is UTC−06:00.
Does Owensboro observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Owensboro is currently on daylight saving time (CDT).
Cities Sharing Owensboro's Time Zone (UTC−06:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Owensboro.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, 18 Jul ● | 03:47 | 05:40 | 12:54 | 16:47 | 20:08 | 21:38 |
| Sun, 19 Jul | 03:49 | 05:41 | 12:54 | 16:47 | 20:08 | 21:38 |
| Mon, 20 Jul | 03:50 | 05:42 | 12:54 | 16:47 | 20:07 | 21:37 |
| Tue, 21 Jul | 03:51 | 05:42 | 12:54 | 16:46 | 20:06 | 21:36 |
| Wed, 22 Jul | 03:52 | 05:43 | 12:54 | 16:46 | 20:06 | 21:36 |
| Thu, 23 Jul | 03:53 | 05:44 | 12:54 | 16:46 | 20:05 | 21:35 |
| Fri, 24 Jul | 03:55 | 05:45 | 12:54 | 16:46 | 20:04 | 21:34 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Owensboro
Sunrise
in Owensboro
↑
5:41 AM
Sunset
in Owensboro
↓
8:07 PM
Day Length
14h 26m
Dawn
in Owensboro
5:10 AM
Dusk
in Owensboro
8:38 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Owensboro
Current Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
24.3%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 11:35
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 22:45
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 15:13 on Saturday, July 18, 2026. Owensboro follows the America/Chicago time zone.
What time zone is Owensboro in?
Owensboro uses the America/Chicago IANA time zone (UTC−06:00). 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 Owensboro?
Is Owensboro on daylight saving time right now?
Yes — Owensboro is currently observing daylight saving time as of July 18, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Owensboro today?
Today in Owensboro: sunrise is at 05:41 and sunset is at 20:07, giving 14h 26m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Owensboro tonight?
The moon phase over Owensboro tonight is Waxing Crescent with 24.3% illumination.
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.