Defoe in numbers
- Coordinates
- 38.3409, -85.0544
- Elevation
- 268 m above sea level
- Region
- Kentucky
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 699 km away
What time is it in Defoe, Kentucky, United States
You can see the current local time of Defoe, Kentucky, United States on this page, in the America/New_York zone (−4).
Defoe, United States
Friday, 16 October 2026
UTC−4 · America/New_York
Local time in Defoe
UTC−4 · daylight saving time is active
Defoe keeps America/New_York clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:51 AM Solar noon 1:27 PM Sunset 7:03 PM Daylight 11 h 12 min Night 12 h 48 min Civil twilight 7:24 AM – 7:29 PM
Weather in Defoe right now
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Defoe and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 40057 Pleasureville — 5.1 km away
- 40003 Bagdad — 9.0 km away
- 40036 Lockport — 12.3 km away
- 40007 Bethlehem — 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
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
- Elmburg — 2.6 km
- Saltwater (historical) — 4.7 km
- North Pleasureville — 5.1 km
- Pleasureville — 5.3 km
- Cropper — 6.0 km
- Adamsville (historical) — 6.1 km
Defoe: clock, sun and surroundings
The mail network in Defoe covers 4 codes.
The time zone used in Defoe is America/New_York, set at UTC−4. Whether the clocks shift for daylight saving: Yes.
Today the sun comes up at 7:51 AM in Defoe and goes down at 7:03 PM. Daylight measures 11 h 12 min.
Defoe shares one clock with the nearby places Elmburg and Saltwater (historical).
Questions and answers
- Which time zone applies to Defoe?
- The time zone that applies to Defoe is America/New_York, with an offset of −4.
- Do the clocks in Defoe go back at any point?
- Yes.
- What hour brings sunrise in Defoe?
- The hour is 7:51 AM.