Jerico in numbers
- Coordinates
- 36.9967, -86.9775
- Elevation
- 141 m above sea level
- Region
- Kentucky
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 896 km away
- Same name
- 43 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Jerico, Kentucky, United States
Read off the current local time in Jerico, Kentucky, United States, which belongs to the America/Chicago zone (−5).
Jerico, United States
Wednesday, 28 October 2026
UTC−5 · America/Chicago
Local time in Jerico
UTC−5 · daylight saving time is active
Jerico keeps America/Chicago clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:09 AM Solar noon 12:33 PM Sunset 5:57 PM Daylight 10 h 48 min Night 13 h 12 min Civil twilight 6:42 AM – 6:23 PM
Weather in Jerico right now
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Jerico and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 42256 Lewisburg — 1.3 km away
- 42339 Dunmor — 10.1 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 Jerico
- Jerico Antioquia, Colombia
- Jerico Paraíba, Brazil
- Jerico Chiapas, Mexico
- Jerico Colón Department, Honduras
- Jerico Boyacá, Colombia
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
- Lewisburg — 2.6 km
- Wolf Lick — 3.1 km
- Henrysville (historical) — 3.1 km
- Diamond Springs — 4.3 km
- Spa — 4.6 km
- Edwards — 5.3 km
Jerico: clock, sun and surroundings
Jerico and its neighbours Lewisburg and Wolf Lick keep one clock.
Postal codes valid in Jerico number 2.
The zone that governs Jerico is America/Chicago at UTC−5. Whether the clocks move seasonally: Yes.
Sunrise in Jerico is at 7:09 AM today, and sunset comes at 5:57 PM. Daylight lasts 10 h 48 min.
Questions and answers
- What time zone value is associated with Jerico?
- The value associated with Jerico is America/Chicago, with an offset of −5.
- Do I need to account for daylight saving time in Jerico?
- Daylight saving time in Jerico: Yes.
- When does light leave Jerico?
- Light leaves at 5:57 PM.