Poverty in numbers
- Coordinates
- 37.5709, -87.3211
- Elevation
- 122 m above sea level
- Region
- Kentucky
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 910 km away
What time is it in Poverty, Kentucky, United States
The time in Poverty, Kentucky, United States at this very moment is shown below, in the America/Chicago zone (−5).
Poverty, United States
Monday, 26 October 2026
UTC−5 · America/Chicago
Local time in Poverty
UTC−5 · daylight saving time is active
Local time in Poverty, Kentucky.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:09 AM Solar noon 12:34 PM Sunset 5:59 PM Daylight 10 h 50 min Night 13 h 10 min Civil twilight 6:42 AM – 6:26 PM
Weather in Poverty right now
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Poverty and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 42327 Calhoun — 3.9 km away
- 42371 Rumsey — 7.9 km away
- 42322 Beech Grove — 8.3 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
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
- Johnson Island — 3.0 km
- Mount Vernon — 3.1 km
- Lemon — 5.2 km
- Ashbyburg — 5.8 km
- Jewel City — 5.8 km
- Cleopatra — 6.2 km
Local time details for Poverty
Poverty observes America/Chicago time, currently expressed as UTC−5. Daylight saving time here: Yes.
Today at Poverty, the sun rises at 7:09 AM and sets at 5:59 PM. That gives 10 h 50 min of daylight.
Travelling from Poverty to Johnson Island or Mount Vernon does not change the hour.
Mail delivery in Poverty relies on 3 postal codes.
Questions and answers
- Does Poverty use the America/Chicago time zone?
- Yes, Poverty uses America/Chicago, with an offset of −5.
- Does the time in Poverty vary with the season?
- Daylight saving time in Poverty: Yes.
- What hour brings sunrise in Poverty?
- The hour is 7:09 AM.