Baxter in numbers
- Coordinates
- 36.8598, -83.3307
- Elevation
- 369 m above sea level
- Region
- Kentucky
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 597 km away
- Same name
- 23 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Baxter, Kentucky, United States
The time you see here is the local time in Baxter, Kentucky, United States, in the America/New_York time zone (−4).
Baxter, United States
Wednesday, 28 October 2026
UTC−4 · America/New_York
Local time in Baxter
UTC−4 · daylight saving time is active
Baxter keeps America/New_York clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:54 AM Solar noon 1:18 PM Sunset 6:42 PM Daylight 10 h 48 min Night 13 h 12 min Civil twilight 7:28 AM – 7:09 PM
Weather in Baxter right now
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Baxter and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 26560
- 38544
- 40806
- 50028
- 56425
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 Baxter
- Baxter Minnesota, United States
- Baxter Victoria, Australia
- Baxter Tennessee, United States
- Baxter Iowa, United States
- Baxter Ontario, Canada
Same time zone — America/New_York
- New York City United States
- Brooklyn United States
- Queens United States
- Philadelphia United States
- Manhattan United States
- The Bronx United States
Nearby places
- Clovertown — 2.2 km
- Harlan Gas — 2.5 km
- Rex — 2.9 km
- Gatun — 2.9 km
- Rio Vista — 3.1 km
- Dressen — 3.2 km
Baxter: clock, sun and surroundings
Today at Baxter, the sun rises at 7:54 AM and sets at 6:42 PM. That gives 10 h 48 min of daylight.
Same time, different place: Clovertown and Harlan Gas near Baxter.
Records show 5 postal codes for Baxter.
In Baxter the time zone is America/New_York and the offset is UTC−4. Daylight saving time used: Yes.
Questions and answers
- What time zone includes Baxter?
- The time zone that includes Baxter is America/New_York, with an offset of −4.
- Is daylight saving time part of the local schedule in Baxter?
- Daylight saving time in Baxter: Yes.
- When does the sun come up in Baxter?
- Sunrise in Baxter is at 7:54 AM.