Aurora in numbers
- Coordinates
- 36.7767, -88.1442
- Elevation
- 141 m above sea level
- Region
- Kentucky
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 1003 km away
- Same name
- 115 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Aurora, Kentucky, United States
See what time it currently is in Aurora, Kentucky, United States — the time zone there is America/Chicago (−5).
Aurora, United States
Tuesday, 27 October 2026
UTC−5 · America/Chicago
Local time in Aurora
UTC−5 · daylight saving time is active
What the clock shows right now in Aurora.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:12 AM Solar noon 12:37 PM Sunset 6:03 PM Daylight 10 h 50 min Night 13 h 10 min Civil twilight 6:46 AM – 6:29 PM
Weather in Aurora right now
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Aurora and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 04408
- 13026
- 26705
- 27806
- 44202
- 47001
- 50607
- 55705
- 57002
- 60502
- 60503
- 60504
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 Aurora
- Aurora Colorado, United States
- Aurora Illinois, United States
- Aurora Ontario, Canada
- Aurora Ceará, Brazil
- Aurora Piedmont, Italy
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
Aurora: clock, sun and surroundings
Aurora sits in the America/Chicago time zone, which runs at UTC−5. Daylight saving time: Yes.
Today the sun rises over Aurora at 7:12 AM and sets at 6:03 PM. That is 10 h 50 min of daylight in all.
Fenton and Unity sit nearby and do not run ahead of or behind Aurora.
Records show 12 postal codes for Aurora.
Questions and answers
- Where does Aurora fall in terms of time zones?
- In terms of time zones, Aurora falls within America/Chicago, with an offset of −5.
- Does Aurora switch to summer time during the year?
- Daylight saving time observed in Aurora: Yes.
- What time does the sun set in Aurora?
- The sun sets in Aurora at 6:03 PM.