Current Time in Paducah, United States 🇺🇸
Lat/Long: 37.08° N, 88.6° W
Elevation: 104 m above sea level
Population rank: #2040 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 55m 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 Paducah, United States is shown in the live clock above and updates every second. Paducah currently observes CDT, UTC-5. Paducah sits in the America/Chicago time zone, UTC−06:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Daylight is on the shorter side today, about 11 hours. Being in the temperate belt, Paducah sees markedly longer summer days and shorter winter ones. Its elevation is a gentle 104 m. Paducah is fairly isolated: even New York lies some 1324 km off. A major centre in the United States, Paducah keeps a busy schedule across its time zone.
Paducah gets 11h 14m of daylight today, with sunrise at 07:02 and sunset at 18:17.
Paducah Time Zone and Daylight
Daylight Hours in Paducah
Paducah gets 11h 15m of daylight today. Sunrise in Paducah is at 07:02 and sunset in Paducah is at 18:17.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 36m near the December solstice to 14h 42m near the June solstice.
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Cities Sharing Paducah's Time Zone (UTC-05:00)
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, 15 Oct ● | 05:33 | 07:02 | 12:40 | 15:50 | 18:18 | 19:48 |
| Fri, 16 Oct | 05:33 | 07:02 | 12:39 | 15:49 | 18:17 | 19:47 |
| Sat, 17 Oct | 05:34 | 07:03 | 12:39 | 15:48 | 18:15 | 19:45 |
| Sun, 18 Oct | 05:35 | 07:04 | 12:39 | 15:47 | 18:14 | 19:44 |
| Mon, 19 Oct | 05:36 | 07:05 | 12:39 | 15:46 | 18:13 | 19:43 |
| Tue, 20 Oct | 05:37 | 07:06 | 12:39 | 15:45 | 18:11 | 19:41 |
| Wed, 21 Oct | 05:38 | 07:07 | 12:39 | 15:44 | 18:10 | 19:40 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Paducah
Sunrise
in Paducah
↑
7:02 AM
Sunset
in Paducah
↓
6:17 PM
Day Length
11h 14m
Dawn
in Paducah
6:35 AM
Dusk
in Paducah
6:43 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Paducah
Current Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
22.8%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 12:09
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 21:15
Distances & Clock Changes in Paducah
How Far Is Paducah From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 1,324 km | ENE (68deg) |
| Los Angeles | 2,691 km | W (272deg) |
| London | 6,780 km | NE (45deg) |
| Paris | 7,067 km | NE (47deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 8,047 km | SE (140deg) |
| Moscow | 8,508 km | NNE (28deg) |
| Tokyo | 10,517 km | NW (323deg) |
| Dubai | 12,125 km | NE (34deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Paducah?
Paducah next changes its clocks on November 1, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Paducah's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Paducah and you would surface in the open ocean, near 37.1deg S, 91.4deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Paducah
What time is it in Paducah right now?
The current local time in Paducah is 09:45 on Thursday, October 15, 2026. Paducah follows the America/Chicago time zone.
What time zone is Paducah in?
Paducah uses the America/Chicago 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 Paducah?
Is Paducah on daylight saving time right now?
Yes. Daylight saving time is in effect in Paducah as of October 15, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Paducah today?
Today in Paducah: sunrise is at 07:02 and sunset is at 18:17, giving 11h 14m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Paducah tonight?
Over Paducah tonight the moon shows a Waxing Crescent phase at 22.8% illumination.
What is solar time in Paducah?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Paducah, clocks run about 55m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.