Alpha in numbers
- Coordinates
- 36.7623, -85.0102
- Elevation
- 309 m above sea level
- Region
- Kentucky
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 739 km away
- Same name
- 24 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Alpha, Kentucky, United States
See the local time in Alpha, Kentucky, United States right now, measured in the America/Chicago time zone (−5).
Alpha, United States
Saturday, 31 October 2026
UTC−5 · America/Chicago
Local time in Alpha
UTC−5 · daylight saving time is active
What the clock shows right now in Alpha.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:04 AM Solar noon 12:25 PM Sunset 5:46 PM Daylight 10 h 42 min Night 13 h 18 min Civil twilight 6:37 AM – 6:12 PM
Weather in Alpha right now
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Alpha and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 42603
- 45301
- 49902
- 56111
- 61413
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 Alpha
- Alpha New Jersey, United States
- Alpha Illinois, United States
- Alpha Queensland, Australia
- Alpha Michigan, United States
- Alpha Minnesota, 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
Alpha: clock, sun and surroundings
Alpha carries 5 postal codes.
Local time in Alpha is governed by America/Chicago at UTC−5. Daylight saving observed: Yes.
Sunrise in Alpha is at 7:04 AM today, and sunset comes at 5:46 PM. Daylight lasts 10 h 42 min.
Same time, different place: Wait and Gapcreek near Alpha.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone name applies to Alpha?
- The time zone name for Alpha is America/Chicago, with an offset of −5.
- Is there a spring or autumn clock change in Alpha?
- Daylight saving in Alpha: Yes.
- How early does the sun rise in Alpha?
- The first sunlight comes at 7:04 AM.