Oak Forest in numbers
- Coordinates
- 36.7159, -86.0983
- Elevation
- 245 m above sea level
- Region
- Kentucky
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 832 km away
- Same name
- 28 more places in the world share this name
The current hour and minute in Oak Forest, Kentucky, United States are shown here, in the America/Chicago zone (−6).
Oak Forest, United States
Tuesday, 3 November 2026
UTC−6 · America/Chicago
Local time in Oak Forest
UTC−6 · no daylight saving time
Local time in Oak Forest, Kentucky.
Sunrise 6:11 AM Solar noon 11:29 AM Sunset 4:47 PM Daylight 10 h 36 min Night 13 h 24 min Civil twilight 5:44 AM – 5:14 PM
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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.
Across Oak Forest, 1 postal code is recorded.
Clocks in Oak Forest are set by America/Chicago and read UTC−6. Daylight saving time: No.
Daylight arrives in Oak Forest at 6:11 AM and departs at 4:47 PM. It lasts 10 h 36 min today.
Nearby Holland and Walnut Hill follow the same clock as Oak Forest.