Shannon in numbers
- Coordinates
- 38.5484, -83.8913
- Elevation
- 280 m above sea level
- Region
- Kentucky
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 596 km away
- Same name
- 19 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Shannon, Kentucky, United States
The current hour and minute in Shannon, Kentucky, United States are shown here, in the America/New_York zone (−4).
Shannon, United States
Friday, 16 October 2026
UTC−4 · America/New_York
Local time in Shannon
UTC−4 · daylight saving time is active
Shannon keeps America/New_York clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:46 AM Solar noon 1:22 PM Sunset 6:58 PM Daylight 11 h 11 min Night 12 h 49 min Civil twilight 7:20 AM – 7:24 PM
Weather in Shannon right now
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Shannon and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 28386
- 30172
- 35142
- 38868
- 61078
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 Shannon
- Shannon Munster, Ireland
- Shannon Quebec, Canada
- Shannon Georgia, United States
- Shannon Mississippi, United States
- Shannon Georgia, 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
- Murphysville — 3.1 km
- Manley (historical) — 4.4 km
- Mays Lick — 5.5 km
- Sardis — 5.9 km
- Five Lick Creek (historical) — 7.4 km
- Mason County — 7.8 km
About the time in Shannon
Shannon operates on America/New_York at UTC−4. Daylight saving time used here: Yes.
The sun breaks the horizon at Shannon at 7:46 AM and leaves it at 6:58 PM. Daylight comes to 11 h 11 min.
Neighbours of Shannon such as Murphysville and Manley (historical) share its clock.
Postal codes assigned across Shannon total 5.
Questions and answers
- What time zone does Shannon observe?
- Shannon observes America/New_York, whose offset is −4.
- Is a seasonal hour added to the clock in Shannon?
- Yes.
- What hour brings sunrise in Shannon?
- The hour is 7:46 AM.