Waco in numbers
- Coordinates
- 37.7426, -84.1441
- Elevation
- 251 m above sea level
- Region
- Kentucky
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 633 km away
- Same name
- 14 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Waco, Kentucky, United States
You can see the current local time of Waco, Kentucky, United States on this page, in the America/New_York zone (−4).
Waco, United States
Friday, 30 October 2026
UTC−4 · America/New_York
Local time in Waco
UTC−4 · daylight saving time is active
Local time in Waco, Kentucky.
The sun today
Sunrise 8:01 AM Solar noon 1:21 PM Sunset 6:42 PM Daylight 10 h 41 min Night 13 h 19 min Civil twilight 7:34 AM – 7:09 PM
Weather in Waco right now
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Waco and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 28169
- 30182
- 40385
- 68460
- 76701
- 76702
- 76703
- 76704
- 76705
- 76706
- 76707
- 76708
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 Waco
- Waco Texas, United States
- Waco Georgia, United States
- Waco North Carolina, United States
- Waco Nebraska, United States
- Waco Missouri, 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
- Elliston — 1.0 km
- Bybee — 2.0 km
- Moberly — 3.4 km
- College Hill — 5.2 km
- Winston — 6.8 km
- Reeds Crossing — 6.9 km
Time and daylight in Waco
Waco is on America/New_York time, which corresponds to UTC−4. Whether the area observes daylight saving: Yes.
In Waco today the sun is out from 8:01 AM until 6:42 PM. That comes to 10 h 41 min of daylight.
Elliston and Bybee are close to Waco and observe the same time.
Waco appears under 12 postal codes.
Questions and answers
- What zone is Waco in for local time?
- For local time, Waco is in America/New_York, with an offset of −4.
- Is the hour in Waco changed for daylight saving at any time of year?
- Yes.
- At what time is the sun rising in Waco?
- The sun is rising at 8:01 AM.