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
The time you see here is the local time in Albany, Kentucky, United States, in the America/Chicago time zone (−5).
Albany, United States
Friday, 4 September 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 06:15 Solar noon 12:41 Sunset 19:07 Daylight 12 h 51 min Night 11 h 09 min Civil twilight 05:49 – 19:33
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
Records show 12 postal codes for Albany.
The time zone here in Albany is America/Chicago, offset UTC−5. Does daylight saving apply? Yes.
Today at Albany, the sun rises at 06:15 and sets at 19:07. That gives 12 h 51 min of daylight.
Close to Albany, the towns of Bug and Snow show the same time.
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 06:15.