Hamilton in numbers
- Coordinates
- 38.8834, -84.7816
- Elevation
- 148 m above sea level
- Region
- Kentucky
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 670 km away
- Same name
- 64 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Hamilton, Kentucky, United States
The time you see here is the local time in Hamilton, Kentucky, United States, in the America/New_York time zone (−4).
Hamilton, United States
Friday, 16 October 2026
UTC−4 · America/New_York
Local time in Hamilton
UTC−4 · daylight saving time is active
What the clock shows right now in Hamilton.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:50 AM Solar noon 1:26 PM Sunset 7:01 PM Daylight 11 h 11 min Night 12 h 49 min Civil twilight 7:24 AM – 7:28 PM
Weather in Hamilton right now
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Hamilton and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 01936
- 13346
- 15744
- 20158
- 20159
- 27840
- 31811
- 35570
- 39746
- 45011
- 45012
- 45013
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 Hamilton
- Hamilton Ontario, Canada
- Hamilton Waikato Region, New Zealand
- Hamilton Ohio, United States
- Hamilton Scotland, United Kingdom
- Hamilton Victoria, Australia
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
- Big Bone — 2.6 km
- Patriot — 6.3 km
- Hume — 6.7 km
- Gurley Corner — 7.2 km
- Beaverlick — 7.6 km
- Searcy Crossroads — 7.8 km
About the time in Hamilton
Nearby places that share Hamilton's clock include Big Bone and Patriot.
The postal breakdown of Hamilton runs to 12 codes.
Hamilton belongs to the America/New_York zone, placing local clocks at UTC−4. Summer time adjustment: Yes.
Sunrise today is 7:50 AM in Hamilton, with sunset at 7:01 PM. That works out to 11 h 11 min of light.
Questions and answers
- How should the time zone of Hamilton be stated?
- It should be stated as America/New_York, with an offset of −4.
- Does Hamilton go on summer time?
- Daylight saving in Hamilton: Yes.
- How do I know when the sun sets in Hamilton?
- Sunset there is at 7:01 PM.