River in numbers
- Coordinates
- 37.9011, -82.7475
- Elevation
- 193 m above sea level
- Region
- Kentucky
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 510 km away
- Same name
- 6 more places in the world share this name
Local time right now in River, Kentucky, United States appears above, in the America/New_York time zone (−5).
River, United States
Tuesday, 10 November 2026
UTC−5 · America/New_York
Local time in River
UTC−5 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in River.
Sunrise 7:07 AM Solar noon 12:16 PM Sunset 5:25 PM Daylight 10 h 18 min Night 13 h 42 min Civil twilight 6:39 AM – 5:53 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.
Lowmansville and Whitehouse sit nearby and do not run ahead of or behind River.
Mail addressed to River uses 1 postal code.
The zone covering River is called America/New_York and stands at UTC−5. Seasonal clock changes apply: No.
Today the sun rises over River at 7:07 AM and sets at 5:25 PM. That is 10 h 18 min of daylight in all.