Shafter in numbers
- Coordinates
- 37.0140, -84.6916
- Elevation
- 297 m above sea level
- Region
- Kentucky
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 703 km away
- Same name
- 6 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Shafter, Kentucky, United States
This page holds the current clock reading for Shafter, Kentucky, United States, in the America/New_York time zone (−4).
Shafter, United States
Saturday, 31 October 2026
UTC−4 · America/New_York
Local time in Shafter
UTC−4 · daylight saving time is active
What the clock shows right now in Shafter.
The sun today
Sunrise 8:03 AM Solar noon 1:23 PM Sunset 6:44 PM Daylight 10 h 41 min Night 13 h 19 min Civil twilight 7:36 AM – 7:11 PM
Weather in Shafter right now
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Shafter and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 93263
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 Shafter
- Shafter California, United States
- Shafter California, United States
- Shafter Illinois, United States
- Shafter Missouri, United States
- Shafter Nevada, United States
Same time zone — America/New_York
- New York City United States
- Brooklyn United States
- Queens United States
- Philadelphia United States
- Manhattan United States
- The Bronx United States
Nearby places
About the time in Shafter
Time in Shafter is measured by America/New_York, at UTC−4. Whether clocks are moved for summer: Yes.
The sun rises over Shafter today at 8:03 AM and slips away at 6:44 PM. That leaves 10 h 41 min of daylight.
Shafter shares one clock with the nearby places Sardis and Hislope.
Addresses in Shafter fall under 1 postal code.
Questions and answers
- How can I identify the time zone of Shafter?
- The time zone of Shafter is America/New_York, with an offset of −4.
- Does daylight saving time apply in Shafter?
- Yes.
- What is the sunrise time for Shafter?
- 8:03 AM.