Hancock County in numbers
- Coordinates
- 37.8415, -86.7779
- Region
- Kentucky
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 857 km away
- Same name
- 9 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Hancock County, Kentucky, United States
This page shows the time as it is now in Hancock County, Kentucky, United States, in the America/Chicago time zone (−5).
Hancock County, United States
Thursday, 29 October 2026
UTC−5 · America/Chicago
Local time in Hancock County
UTC−5 · daylight saving time is active
Hancock County keeps America/Chicago clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:10 AM Solar noon 12:32 PM Sunset 5:53 PM Daylight 10 h 43 min Night 13 h 17 min Civil twilight 6:43 AM – 6:20 PM
Weather in Hancock County right now
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Hancock County and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 42348 Hawesville — 1.6 km away
- 42364 Pellville — 10.4 km away
- 42368 Reynolds Station — 11.7 km away
- 42351 Lewisport — 12.8 km away
- 47520 Cannelton — 13.2 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 Hancock County
- Hancock County Georgia, United States
- Hancock County Iowa, United States
- Hancock County Illinois, United States
- Hancock County Indiana, United States
- Hancock County Maine, 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
About the time in Hancock County
5 distinct postal codes apply to Hancock County.
The zone covering Hancock County is called America/Chicago and stands at UTC−5. Seasonal clock changes apply: Yes.
Sunlight reaches Hancock County at 7:10 AM and fades after 5:53 PM today. The span is 10 h 43 min.
Nothing changes on the clock between Hancock County and neighbouring Chambers or Goering.
Questions and answers
- Where does Hancock County fall in terms of time zones?
- In terms of time zones, Hancock County falls within America/Chicago, with an offset of −5.
- Does the clock in Hancock County move for summer time?
- Yes.
- When does daylight end in Hancock County?
- Daylight ends at 5:53 PM.