Time in Hopkinsville now
9:07AMCST
CSTUTC−6−1 h vs New York (you)America/Chicago
- Next clock change: Sunday, March 14, 2027: at 2:00 AM clocks go forward 1 hour to 3:00 AM (CDT, UTC−5)
- Next clock change: Sunday, November 7, 2027: at 2:00 AM clocks go back 1 hour to 1:00 AM (CST, UTC−6)
Clock rules in Hopkinsville
Hopkinsville keeps CST (UTC−6) in winter and CDT (UTC−5) in summer, unlike most of Kentucky, which uses EST (UTC−5) / EDT (UTC−4) in Louisville and Lexington. tzdata describes Hopkinsville’s zone, America/Chicago, as “Central (most areas)”.
Local mean solar time at 87.49° W is UTC−5:50, so standard time runs 10 min behind the sun: it is highest at about 11:50 AM (an hour later in summer).
Hopkinsville has kept the same clocks as Chicago since at least 1970; the zone’s rules, coming changes and history are on the America/Chicago page.
Time difference from Hopkinsville
| Place | Why listed | Local time now | Their clock vs Hopkinsville | January | July |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington | Capital · 940 km | 10:07 AM Tue, Nov 3 | +1 h | +1 h | +1 h |
| New York City | Elsewhere in the United States · 1,240 km | 10:07 AM Tue, Nov 3 | +1 h | +1 h | +1 h |
| Los Angeles | Elsewhere in the United States · 2,790 km | 7:07 AM Tue, Nov 3 | −2 h | −2 h | −2 h |
| Phoenix | Elsewhere in the United States · 2,260 km | 8:07 AM Tue, Nov 3 | −1 h | −1 h | −2 h |
| Ottawa | Nearest capitals abroad · 1,370 km | 10:07 AM Tue, Nov 3 | +1 h | +1 h | +1 h |
| Havana | Nearest capitals abroad · 1,600 km | 11:07 AM Tue, Nov 3 | +2 h | +2 h | +1 h |
| Nassau | Nearest capitals abroad · 1,630 km | 10:07 AM Tue, Nov 3 | +1 h | +1 h | +1 h |
| London | World cities | 3:07 PM Tue, Nov 3 | +6 h | +6 h | +6 h |
| Berlin | World cities | 4:07 PM Tue, Nov 3 | +7 h | +7 h | +7 h |
| Dubai | World cities | 7:07 PM Tue, Nov 3 | +10 h | +10 h | +9 h |
| New Delhi | World cities | 8:37 PM Tue, Nov 3 | +11 h 30 min | +11 h 30 min | +10 h 30 min |
| Singapore | World cities | 11:07 PM Tue, Nov 3 | +14 h | +14 h | +13 h |
With JavaScript on, this line shows how office hours in Hopkinsville overlap yours today.
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Places near Hopkinsville
| Place | Distance | Clock vs Hopkinsville |
|---|---|---|
| Clarksville | 39 km south | same clock |
| Nashville | 100 km south-east | same clock |
| Evansville | 123 km north | same clock |
| Murfreesboro | 150 km south-east | same clock |
| Louisville | 217 km north-east | 1 h ahead |
| Huntsville | 251 km south | same clock |
| Chattanooga | 282 km south-east | 1 h ahead |
| East Chattanooga | 284 km south-east | 1 h ahead |
Hopkinsville at a glance
- CountryUnited States
- State or provinceKentucky
- Population32,205
- Coordinates36.87° N, 87.49° W
- Elevation161 m
- Time zone IDAmerica/Chicago
- Standard timeCST (UTC−6)
- Daylight saving timeCDT (UTC−5)
- Calling code+1
Questions
What time is it in Hopkinsville now?
The clock at the top of this page shows it to the second. Hopkinsville is on UTC−6 in winter and UTC−5 in summer, 1 hour behind Washington.
What time zone is Hopkinsville in?
Hopkinsville keeps CST (UTC−6) in winter and CDT (UTC−5) in summer, unlike most of Kentucky, which uses EST (UTC−5) / EDT (UTC−4) in Louisville and Lexington. tzdata describes Hopkinsville’s zone, America/Chicago, as “Central (most areas)”. Its IANA time zone ID is America/Chicago.