United States
Time now in Fayette County
Sunday, 23 August 2026
Sunrise 06:23Sunset 07:37Time zone UTC −5
Time zone
America/Chicago
UTC offset
UTC −5
Daylight saving
In effect now
Population
41,990
Sunrise
06:23
Sunset
07:37
Day length
13h 14m
Coordinates
35.20, -89.41
Time difference from Fayette County
Hours ahead (right) or behind (left) Fayette County right now.
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About the time in Fayette County
Sunrise today lands at 06:23 and sunset at 07:37 local time, giving 13h 14m of daylight. Those figures come from the city's own coordinates (35.20, -89.41) rather than a country-wide average, so they match what you would actually see from a window in Fayette County.
If you are coordinating from another country, the shortcut is the working window: a normal Fayette County day of 09:00–17:00 falls between 14:00–22:00 UTC. Convert your own hours into UTC once and you can tell at a glance whether someone there is likely to be at their desk.
Fayette County runs on America/Chicago, which puts the city UTC −5 from Coordinated Universal Time right now. The clock at the top of this page is not copied from your device: it is anchored to our reference timestamp and re-rendered every second against the IANA time zone database, so it stays right even when a laptop or phone has quietly drifted.
Frequently asked questions about time in Fayette County
- Is the clock on this page accurate?
- It is synchronised with our server rather than your device, then formatted for America/Chicago, so a drifting device clock does not affect what you see.
- How far ahead or behind UTC is Fayette County?
- Fayette County is UTC −5 at this moment; the offset is read live, so it already accounts for daylight saving.
- What time is it in Fayette County right now?
- The live clock above shows the current time in Fayette County, updating every second from America/Chicago (UTC −5).
- Which time zone is Fayette County in?
- Fayette County uses America/Chicago, currently UTC −5.
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