Elkton in numbers
- Coordinates
- 36.8134, -87.1609
- Elevation
- 190 m above sea level
- Population
- 2 175
- Region
- Kentucky
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 918 km away
- Same name
- 17 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Elkton, Kentucky, United States
Use this page to see what time it is in Elkton, Kentucky, United States — the America/Chicago zone applies there (−5).
Elkton, United States
Wednesday, 28 October 2026
UTC−5 · America/Chicago
Local time in Elkton
UTC−5 · daylight saving time is active
Local time in Elkton, Kentucky.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:09 AM Solar noon 12:33 PM Sunset 5:58 PM Daylight 10 h 48 min Night 13 h 12 min Civil twilight 6:43 AM – 6:24 PM
Weather in Elkton right now
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Elkton and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 21921
- 21922
- 22827
- 32033
- 38455
- 42220
- 44415
- 48731
- 55933
- 57026
- 97436
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 Elkton
- Elkton Maryland, United States
- Elkton Virginia, United States
- Elkton Michigan, United States
- Elkton South Dakota, United States
- Elkton Tennessee, 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
- Todd County — 3.0 km
- Wilhelmina — 3.3 km
- Bradshaw — 3.8 km
- Tress Shop — 5.4 km
- Zion — 6.7 km
- Hermon — 7.9 km
Elkton: clock, sun and surroundings
The horizon brightens over Elkton at 7:09 AM, and the sun sets at 5:58 PM. Daylight runs 10 h 48 min.
Todd County and Wilhelmina are close to Elkton and observe the same time.
Locations in Elkton are covered by 11 postal codes.
Elkton reads its time from America/Chicago, placed at UTC−5. Whether daylight saving time is observed: Yes.
Questions and answers
- What is the local time zone in Elkton?
- The local time zone in Elkton is America/Chicago, with an offset of −5.
- Is summer time in effect in Elkton at some point in the year?
- Daylight saving observed in Elkton: Yes.
- What time does the sun set in Elkton?
- The sun sets in Elkton at 5:58 PM.