Railton in numbers
- Coordinates
- 36.9817, -86.1205
- Elevation
- 231 m above sea level
- Region
- Kentucky
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 824 km away
- Same name
- 2 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Railton, Kentucky, United States
The clock for Railton, Kentucky, United States is kept here in the America/Chicago time zone (−6).
Railton, United States
Monday, 2 November 2026
UTC−6 · America/Chicago
Local time in Railton
UTC−6 · no daylight saving time
Railton keeps America/Chicago clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:11 AM Solar noon 11:29 AM Sunset 4:48 PM Daylight 10 h 37 min Night 13 h 23 min Civil twilight 5:44 AM – 5:15 PM
Weather in Railton right now
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Railton and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 42163 Rocky Hill — 9.8 km away
- 42171 Smiths Grove — 10.7 km away
- 42160 Park City — 14.1 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
Other places named Railton
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
- Red Cross — 3.1 km
- Hydro — 3.3 km
- Berry Store — 3.6 km
- Pondsville — 4.2 km
- Merry Oaks — 4.7 km
- Hays — 5.8 km
About the time in Railton
Today, Railton has first light at 6:11 AM and last light at 4:48 PM. Daylight lasts 10 h 37 min.
The hours shown for Railton apply equally in Red Cross and Hydro.
3 postal codes have been allocated to Railton.
Railton keeps the America/Chicago zone, which is UTC−6. Whether summer time is observed: No.
Questions and answers
- What time zone corresponds to Railton?
- America/Chicago corresponds to Railton and has an offset of −6.
- Will the time in Railton move forward or back for daylight saving?
- Daylight saving time in Railton: No.
- When does light leave Railton?
- Light leaves at 4:48 PM.