Albany in numbers
- Coordinates
- 36.6909, -85.1347
- Elevation
- 293 m above sea level
- Population
- 2 012
- Region
- Kentucky
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 752 km away
- Same name
- 31 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Albany, Kentucky, United States
This page shows what the clocks read right now in Albany, Kentucky, United States, in the America/Chicago zone (−5).
Albany, United States
Friday, 16 October 2026
UTC−5 · America/Chicago
Local time in Albany
UTC−5 · daylight saving time is active
Local time in Albany, Kentucky.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:50 AM Solar noon 12:27 PM Sunset 6:04 PM Daylight 11 h 15 min Night 12 h 45 min Civil twilight 6:24 AM – 6:31 PM
Weather in Albany right now
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Albany and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 05820
- 12201
- 12202
- 12203
- 12204
- 12205
- 12206
- 12207
- 12208
- 12209
- 12210
- 12211
Postal codes come from the free GeoNames dataset. Where a code is listed with a distance, it belongs to a nearby settlement — GeoNames spells that name differently from ours.
Largest cities in Kentucky
- Louisville 624 444
- Lexington 320 347
- Lexington-Fayette 314 488
- Meads 288 649
- Bowling Green 63 616
- Owensboro 59 042
Other places named Albany
- Albany New York, United States
- Albany Georgia, United States
- Albany Oregon, United States
- Albany Western Australia, Australia
- Albany California, United States
Same time zone — America/Chicago
- Chicago United States
- Houston United States
- San Antonio United States
- Dallas United States
- Fort Worth United States
- Austin United States
Nearby places
- Pikeview — 2.3 km
- Cannons Mill — 4.0 km
- Clinton County — 4.1 km
- Bug — 4.6 km
- Jones Mill — 4.6 km
- Five Springs — 5.3 km
Time and daylight in Albany
Clocks in Pikeview and Cannons Mill read the same as clocks in Albany.
The number of postal codes covering Albany is 12.
The time zone here in Albany is America/Chicago, offset UTC−5. Does daylight saving apply? Yes.
Albany has sunrise at 6:50 AM today and sunset at 6:04 PM. Light holds for 11 h 15 min.
Questions and answers
- What time zone governs the clock in Albany?
- The clock in Albany follows America/Chicago, with an offset of −5.
- Do the clocks in Albany go back at any point?
- Yes.
- What time does the day start in Albany?
- The sun rises at 6:50 AM.