Oak Ridge in numbers
- Coordinates
- 37.2948, -86.2389
- Elevation
- 176 m above sea level
- Region
- Kentucky
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 824 km away
- Same name
- 54 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Oak Ridge, Kentucky, United States
Check the current local time in Oak Ridge, Kentucky, United States, which sits in the America/Chicago time zone (−6).
Oak Ridge, United States
Monday, 2 November 2026
UTC−6 · America/Chicago
Local time in Oak Ridge
UTC−6 · no daylight saving time
Local time in Oak Ridge, Kentucky.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:12 AM Solar noon 11:30 AM Sunset 4:48 PM Daylight 10 h 36 min Night 13 h 24 min Civil twilight 5:45 AM – 5:15 PM
Weather in Oak Ridge right now
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Oak Ridge and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 07438
- 16245
- 27310
- 37830
- 37831
- 63769
- 71264
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 Oak Ridge
- Oak Ridge Tennessee, United States
- Oak Ridge Florida, United States
- Oak Ridge North Carolina, United States
- Oak Ridge Texas, United States
- Oak Ridge Missouri, United States
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
- Hillview — 1.0 km
- Broadway — 3.8 km
- Kyrock — 3.8 km
- Bee Spring — 4.1 km
- Moutardier — 4.5 km
- Ridgedale — 4.6 km
Oak Ridge: clock, sun and surroundings
The sky over Oak Ridge lightens at 6:12 AM and the sun sets at 4:48 PM. Daylight runs for 10 h 36 min today.
Time in Oak Ridge applies without change in Hillview and Kyrock nearby.
The register holds 7 postal codes for Oak Ridge.
Oak Ridge keeps the America/Chicago zone, which is UTC−6. Whether summer time is observed: No.
Questions and answers
- What time zone is Oak Ridge in?
- Oak Ridge is in the America/Chicago time zone, with an offset of −6.
- Does Oak Ridge observe daylight saving time?
- No.
- How late in the morning does the sun rise in Oak Ridge?
- It rises at 6:12 AM.