Morehead in numbers
- Coordinates
- 38.1906, -83.4466
- Elevation
- 225 m above sea level
- Population
- 7 045
- Region
- Kentucky
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 563 km away
- Same name
- 3 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Morehead, Kentucky, United States
The current local time in Morehead, Kentucky, United States — time zone America/New_York (−5) — is shown right here.
Morehead, United States
Friday, 13 November 2026
UTC−5 · America/New_York
Local time in Morehead
UTC−5 · no daylight saving time
Local time in Morehead, Kentucky.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:14 AM Solar noon 12:19 PM Sunset 5:25 PM Daylight 10 h 11 min Night 13 h 49 min Civil twilight 6:46 AM – 5:53 PM
Weather in Morehead right now
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Morehead and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 40351
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 Morehead
- Morehead Kentucky, United States
- Morehead Western Province, Papua New Guinea
- Morehead Kansas, 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
- Brady — 2.2 km
- Rowan County — 2.3 km
- Christy — 2.9 km
- Rodburn — 3.2 km
- Clearfield — 3.5 km
- Lakeview Heights — 6.7 km
Local time details for Morehead
Addresses in Morehead fall under 1 postal code.
Morehead belongs to the America/New_York zone, placing local clocks at UTC−5. Summer time adjustment: No.
The sun shows itself over Morehead at 7:14 AM and sets at 5:25 PM today. That is 10 h 11 min of light.
Neighbouring Brady and Rowan County keep the same hours as Morehead.
Questions and answers
- What is the time zone designation for Morehead?
- The time zone designation for Morehead is America/New_York, with an offset of −5.
- Does the clock in Morehead follow a summer time schedule?
- Daylight saving in Morehead: No.
- At what time is the sun rising in Morehead?
- The sun is rising at 7:14 AM.