Wax in numbers
- Coordinates
- 37.3542, -86.1222
- Elevation
- 183 m above sea level
- Region
- Kentucky
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 813 km away
- Same name
- 1 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Wax, Kentucky, United States
Right now in Wax, Kentucky, United States the local time is the one shown here, in the America/Chicago zone (−5).
Wax, United States
Friday, 30 October 2026
UTC−5 · America/Chicago
Local time in Wax
UTC−5 · daylight saving time is active
What the clock shows right now in Wax.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:08 AM Solar noon 12:29 PM Sunset 5:50 PM Daylight 10 h 42 min Night 13 h 18 min Civil twilight 6:41 AM – 6:17 PM
Weather in Wax right now
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Wax and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 42729 Cub Run — 5.7 km away
- 42259 Mammoth Cave — 9.2 km away
- 42726 Clarkson — 11.7 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 Wax
- Wax Georgia, 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
- Linwood Park — 1.9 km
- Dug Hill — 2.3 km
- Pine Springs — 2.4 km
- Pearman — 2.6 km
- Sportsmens Paradise — 2.9 km
- Dogcreek — 3.7 km
About the time in Wax
There are 3 postal codes assigned to Wax.
Time zone for Wax: America/Chicago, running at UTC−5. Clocks change for daylight saving: Yes.
Today in Wax, daylight opens at 7:08 AM and closes at 5:50 PM. That span measures 10 h 42 min.
Look nearby and you will see Linwood Park and Dug Hill on the same clock as Wax.
Questions and answers
- Which zone should be used to show the time in Wax?
- Use America/Chicago to show the time in Wax; its offset is −5.
- Do the clocks in Wax go back at any point?
- Yes.
- Can you tell me the sunrise time in Wax?
- In Wax the sun rises at 7:08 AM.