Van Lear in numbers
- Coordinates
- 37.7712, -82.7579
- Elevation
- 196 m above sea level
- Population
- 1 079
- Region
- Kentucky
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 514 km away
What time is it in Van Lear, Kentucky, United States
The reading below is the local time in Van Lear, Kentucky, United States, taken from the America/New_York zone (−4).
Van Lear, United States
Sunday, 6 September 2026
UTC−4 · America/New_York
Local time in Van Lear
UTC−4 · daylight saving time is active
Van Lear keeps America/New_York time.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:07 AM Solar noon 1:31 PM Sunset 7:55 PM Daylight 12 h 49 min Night 11 h 11 min Civil twilight 6:40 AM – 8:22 PM
Weather in Van Lear right now
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Van Lear and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 41265
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
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Local time details for Van Lear
Van Lear accounts for 1 postal code.
Van Lear is served by the America/New_York time zone, offset UTC−4. Daylight saving time applies: Yes.
Today, Van Lear has first light at 7:07 AM and last light at 7:55 PM. Daylight lasts 12 h 49 min.
Dawkins and Auxier sit close to Van Lear and run on the same clock.
Questions and answers
- What time zone includes Van Lear?
- The time zone that includes Van Lear is America/New_York, with an offset of −4.
- Is summer time in effect in Van Lear at some point in the year?
- Daylight saving observed in Van Lear: Yes.
- What time does the sun rise in Van Lear?
- The sun rises in Van Lear at 7:07 AM.