Locust in numbers
- Coordinates
- 38.7031, -85.2608
- Elevation
- 142 m above sea level
- Region
- Kentucky
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 713 km away
- Same name
- 9 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Locust, Kentucky, United States
This page shows the current local time in Locust, Kentucky, United States, in the America/New_York time zone (−4).
Locust, United States
Thursday, 29 October 2026
UTC−4 · America/New_York
Local time in Locust
UTC−4 · daylight saving time is active
Local time in Locust, Kentucky.
The sun today
Sunrise 8:06 AM Solar noon 1:26 PM Sunset 6:46 PM Daylight 10 h 40 min Night 13 h 20 min Civil twilight 7:38 AM – 7:13 PM
Weather in Locust right now
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Locust and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 28097
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 Locust
- Locust North Carolina, United States
- Locust Carriacou and Petite Martinique, Grenada
- Locust Iowa, United States
- Locust Kentucky, United States
- Locust Missouri, 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
- Brooksburg — 4.0 km
- Kings Ridge — 4.2 km
- Monitor — 5.4 km
- Mound Hill (historical) — 6.3 km
- Lamb — 6.4 km
- Prestonville — 6.7 km
Time and daylight in Locust
In Locust, today's sun rises at 8:06 AM and sets at 6:46 PM. Light stays for 10 h 40 min.
Close to Locust, the towns of Brooksburg and Kings Ridge show the same time.
Locust appears under 1 postal code.
Clocks in Locust follow America/New_York, an offset of UTC−4 from Coordinated Universal Time. Daylight saving time here: Yes.
Questions and answers
- What time zone is the clock in Locust based on?
- The clock in Locust is based on America/New_York, with an offset of −4.
- Is a seasonal hour added to the clock in Locust?
- Yes.
- Is there a set time for sunset in Locust?
- Today the sun sets at 6:46 PM.