Russell County in numbers
- Coordinates
- 36.9910, -85.0587
- Region
- Kentucky
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 734 km away
- Same name
- 3 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Russell County, Kentucky, United States
Below you can see what the time is in Russell County, Kentucky, United States now, in the America/Chicago zone (−6).
Russell County, United States
Sunday, 1 November 2026
UTC−6 · America/Chicago
Local time in Russell County
UTC−6 · no daylight saving time
Russell County keeps America/Chicago clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:05 AM Solar noon 11:25 AM Sunset 4:45 PM Daylight 10 h 39 min Night 13 h 21 min Civil twilight 5:38 AM – 5:11 PM
Weather in Russell County right now
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Russell County and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 42629 Jamestown — 4.2 km away
- 42642 Russell Springs — 7.4 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 Russell County
- Russell County Alabama, United States
- Russell County Kansas, United States
- Russell County Virginia, 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
- Jamestown — 0.8 km
- Karlus — 2.9 km
- Middletown — 3.6 km
- Esto — 4.9 km
- Rose Crossroads — 5.7 km
- Sewellton — 7.4 km
Russell County: clock, sun and surroundings
Time zone for Russell County: America/Chicago, running at UTC−6. Clocks change for daylight saving: No.
Sunrise falls at 6:05 AM today in Russell County, with the sun setting at 4:45 PM. That leaves 10 h 39 min of light.
The hours shown for Russell County apply equally in Jamestown and Karlus.
Postal coverage of Russell County comes to 2 codes.
Questions and answers
- Is the local time in Russell County based on America/Chicago?
- Yes, local time in Russell County is based on America/Chicago, with an offset of −6.
- Is daylight saving time part of the local schedule in Russell County?
- Daylight saving time in Russell County: No.
- At what time is the sun rising in Russell County?
- The sun is rising at 6:05 AM.