Beckton in numbers
- Coordinates
- 36.9842, -86.0364
- Elevation
- 228 m above sea level
- Region
- Kentucky
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 817 km away
- Same name
- 2 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Beckton, Kentucky, United States
Learn the current time in Beckton, Kentucky, United States, a place in the America/Chicago time zone (−5).
Beckton, United States
Thursday, 29 October 2026
UTC−5 · America/Chicago
Local time in Beckton
UTC−5 · daylight saving time is active
Beckton keeps America/Chicago clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:06 AM Solar noon 12:29 PM Sunset 5:52 PM Daylight 10 h 46 min Night 13 h 14 min Civil twilight 6:39 AM – 6:18 PM
Weather in Beckton right now
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Beckton and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 42141 Glasgow — 10.2 km away
- 42160 Park City — 12.2 km away
- 42163 Rocky Hill — 12.9 km away
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 Beckton
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
- Red Cross — 4.4 km
- Bon Ayr — 4.9 km
- Rocky Hill — 5.8 km
- Haywood — 6.9 km
- Oil City — 7.2 km
- Carden — 7.3 km
Beckton: clock, sun and surroundings
Neighbouring places Red Cross and Bon Ayr run on Beckton time.
The postal code count for Beckton is 3.
Beckton sets its clocks by America/Chicago, which runs UTC−5. Daylight saving time here: Yes.
The sun is up at 7:06 AM in Beckton and down again at 5:52 PM. Between those times there are 10 h 46 min of daylight.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone applies to Beckton?
- The time zone that applies to Beckton is America/Chicago, with an offset of −5.
- Is a seasonal hour added to the clock in Beckton?
- Yes.
- What time does the day end in Beckton?
- The sun sets at 5:52 PM.