Highlands in numbers
- Coordinates
- 38.0898, -84.5083
- Elevation
- 283 m above sea level
- Region
- Kentucky
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 656 km away
- Same name
- 38 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Highlands, Kentucky, United States
Below is the local time in Highlands, Kentucky, United States, kept in the America/New_York zone (−4).
Highlands, United States
Saturday, 31 October 2026
UTC−4 · America/New_York
Local time in Highlands
UTC−4 · daylight saving time is active
Highlands keeps America/New_York clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 8:04 AM Solar noon 1:23 PM Sunset 6:42 PM Daylight 10 h 38 min Night 13 h 22 min Civil twilight 7:37 AM – 7:09 PM
Weather in Highlands right now
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Highlands and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 07732
- 28741
- 77562
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 Highlands
- Highlands Texas, United States
- Highlands New Jersey, United States
- Highlands British Columbia, Canada
- Highlands Alberta, Canada
- Highlands North Carolina, United States
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
- Sandersville — 1.0 km
- Greendale — 2.3 km
- Meadowthorpe — 2.6 km
- Northland — 3.7 km
- Viley — 4.1 km
- Warrenton — 4.5 km
Local time details for Highlands
Highlands works with 3 postal codes.
Clocks in Highlands are set by America/New_York and read UTC−4. Daylight saving time: Yes.
Daylight arrives in Highlands at 8:04 AM and departs at 6:42 PM. It lasts 10 h 38 min today.
The hours shown for Highlands apply equally in Sandersville and Greendale.
Questions and answers
- How should the time zone of Highlands be stated?
- It should be stated as America/New_York, with an offset of −4.
- Is a seasonal hour added to the clock in Highlands?
- Yes.
- What time does the day start in Highlands?
- The sun rises at 8:04 AM.