Dotson in numbers
- Coordinates
- 37.6470, -82.8579
- Elevation
- 207 m above sea level
- Region
- Kentucky
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 527 km away
- Same name
- 6 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Dotson, Kentucky, United States
Find out what time it is now in Dotson, Kentucky, United States — the local clock runs on America/New_York (−4).
Dotson, United States
Sunday, 25 October 2026
UTC−4 · America/New_York
Local time in Dotson
UTC−4 · daylight saving time is active
What the clock shows right now in Dotson.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:50 AM Solar noon 1:17 PM Sunset 6:43 PM Daylight 10 h 52 min Night 13 h 08 min Civil twilight 7:24 AM – 7:10 PM
Weather in Dotson right now
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Dotson and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 41607 Blue River — 2.8 km away
- 41616 David — 7.9 km away
- 41653 Prestonsburg — 8.4 km away
- 41632 Gunlock — 10.0 km away
- 41649 Martin — 10.8 km away
- 41216 East Point — 12.8 km away
- 41645 Langley — 13.2 km away
- 41602 Auxier — 13.3 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 Dotson
- Dotson Arkansas, United States
- Dotson Minnesota, United States
- Dotson Tennessee, United States
- Dotson Texas, United States
- Dotson Texas, United States
Same time zone — America/New_York
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Nearby places
Local time details for Dotson
The time zone assigned to Dotson is America/New_York, held at UTC−4. Daylight saving time applies: Yes.
Today in Dotson, daylight opens at 7:50 AM and closes at 6:43 PM. That span measures 10 h 52 min.
You will find the same time in Brainard and Goodloe, both near Dotson.
Postal codes assigned across Dotson total 8.
Questions and answers
- What time zone is the clock in Dotson based on?
- The clock in Dotson is based on America/New_York, with an offset of −4.
- What time zone rules apply in Dotson — does the clock change for daylight saving time?
- Daylight saving time in Dotson: Yes.
- Can you tell me the sunrise time in Dotson?
- In Dotson the sun rises at 7:50 AM.