Dalton in numbers
- Coordinates
- 37.2998, -87.7619
- Elevation
- 128 m above sea level
- Region
- Kentucky
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 955 km away
- Same name
- 37 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Dalton, Kentucky, United States
Learn the current time in Dalton, Kentucky, United States, a place in the America/Chicago time zone (−6).
Dalton, United States
Monday, 2 November 2026
UTC−6 · America/Chicago
Local time in Dalton
UTC−6 · no daylight saving time
Local time in Dalton, Kentucky.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:18 AM Solar noon 11:36 AM Sunset 4:54 PM Daylight 10 h 36 min Night 13 h 24 min Civil twilight 5:51 AM – 5:21 PM
Weather in Dalton right now
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Dalton and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 01226
- 01227
- 14836
- 18414
- 30719
- 30720
- 30721
- 30722
- 44618
- 53926
- 56324
- 65246
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 Dalton
- Dalton Georgia, United States
- Dalton Massachusetts, United States
- Dalton Ohio, United States
- Dalton KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
- Dalton Pennsylvania, 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
- Kirkwood Springs — 5.4 km
- Tom Gray Ford — 6.0 km
- Rabbit Ridge — 6.1 km
- Fryer — 6.6 km
- Quinn — 6.6 km
- Utley Ford — 7.3 km
About the time in Dalton
For Dalton today, sunrise is 6:18 AM and sunset is 4:54 PM. Daylight lasts 10 h 36 min.
Same time, different place: Kirkwood Springs and Tom Gray Ford near Dalton.
12 postal codes divide Dalton.
Local clocks in Dalton answer to America/Chicago, set UTC−6 from UTC. Daylight saving time: No.
Questions and answers
- What time zone should be selected for Dalton?
- Select America/Chicago for Dalton; the offset is −6.
- Is the hour in Dalton changed for daylight saving at any time of year?
- No.
- What is the sunrise time for Dalton?
- 6:18 AM.