Time in Meads, Kentucky now
Meads is in Kentucky and uses Eastern Time. The clock on this page is live, and the times below are worked out for the coordinates of Meads.
- State
- Kentucky
- Time zone
- Eastern Time
- Offset from UTC now
- Daylight saving time
- Yes, 8 Mar to 1 Nov
- Population
- 288,649
- Coordinates
- 38.4126° N, 82.7091° W
Sunrise and sunset in Meads.
Worked out for 38.4126° N, 82.7091° W from the position of the sun, and updated every minute. On the longest day of 2026 the sun is up in Meads for 14h 51m, and on the shortest day for 9h 29m.
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- Solar noon
- Moon phase
- Moon lit
Meads compared with other cities.
How the clock in Meads lines up with the rest of the United States and a few cities around the world, right now.
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| Denver | Mountain Time | --:-- | |
| Phoenix | Mountain Time without daylight saving | --:-- | |
| Los Angeles | Pacific Time | --:-- | |
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| London | United Kingdom | --:-- | |
| Dubai | United Arab Emirates | --:-- | |
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Time in places near Meads.
The closest places listed for Kentucky, with the distance from Meads and their local time. See every place on the Kentucky page.
When the clocks change in Meads.
Meads follows the national rules: clocks go forward one hour on the second Sunday of March and back one hour on the first Sunday of November, at 2:00 local time.
- 8 March 2026 Clocks go forward 1 hour Daylight saving time starts at 2:00 local time
- 1 November 2026 Clocks go back 1 hour Daylight saving time ends at 2:00 local time
- 14 March 2027 Clocks go forward 1 hour Daylight saving time starts at 2:00 local time
- 7 November 2027 Clocks go back 1 hour Daylight saving time ends at 2:00 local time
Sunrise and sunset above move with the clock change, so evenings are an hour lighter from Sunday, 8 March 2026.
Quick answers about time in Meads.
Short answers about the time zone, sunrise, clock changes and neighbours of Meads.
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What time is it in Meads right now?
Meads is on Eastern Time, UTC-5, and UTC-4 during daylight saving time. The clock at the top of this page shows the current local time and updates every minute.
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What time zone is Meads in?
Meads uses Eastern Time, the same zone as the rest of Kentucky in most cases. The Kentucky page shows every zone used in the state.
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Does Meads observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Clocks in Meads go forward one hour on Sunday, 8 March 2026 and back one hour on Sunday, 1 November 2026, both at 2:00 local time.
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What time does the sun rise in Meads?
Today's sunrise and sunset are shown live on this page. On the longest day of 2026 the sun rises at 06:07 and sets at 20:57, and on the shortest day it rises at 07:44 and sets at 17:13.
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How long is the longest day in Meads?
The sun is up for 14h 51m on the June solstice and for 9h 29m on the December solstice. Day length changes fastest around the equinoxes in March and September.
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What is the time difference between Meads and New York?
Meads is on the same time as New York all year.
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What is the time difference between Meads and London?
Meads is 5 hours behind London for most of the year. The gap changes for a few weeks each spring and autumn, because the United States and the United Kingdom change their clocks on different dates.
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How many people live in Meads?
Meads has about 288,649 people, which makes it one of the places listed for Kentucky on Time Dates. Population figures come from GeoNames.
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Where is Meads?
Meads sits at 38.4126° N, 82.7091° W in Kentucky, about 166 miles from Louisville.
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Which places are closest to Meads?
The closest places listed are Ashland, 6 miles away, Flatwoods, 8 miles away and Morehead, 42 miles away. Each one shows its own local time on this page.