United States
Time now in Owensboro
Sunday, 23 August 2026
Sunrise 06:10Sunset 07:33Time zone UTC −5
Time zone
America/Chicago
UTC offset
UTC −5
Daylight saving
In effect now
Population
57,265
Sunrise
06:10
Sunset
07:33
Day length
13h 23m
Coordinates
37.76, -87.12
Time difference from Owensboro
Hours ahead (right) or behind (left) Owensboro right now.
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About the time in Owensboro
Around 57,265 people live in Owensboro, and all of them keep the same civil time, so the reading above applies to the whole urban area — not just the city centre.
Owensboro 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.
Owensboro sits at latitude 37.76, in the mid-latitude band, so day length here swings noticeably between midwinter and midsummer — today's 13h 23m is one point on that curve, not a fixed value.
Frequently asked questions about time in Owensboro
- How far ahead or behind UTC is Owensboro?
- Owensboro is UTC −5 at this moment; the offset is read live, so it already accounts for daylight saving.
- What are normal business hours in Owensboro in UTC?
- A 09:00–17:00 working day in Owensboro runs from 14:00–22:00 UTC today.
- Which time zone is Owensboro in?
- Owensboro uses America/Chicago, currently UTC −5.
- What time is it in Owensboro right now?
- The live clock above shows the current time in Owensboro, updating every second from America/Chicago (UTC −5).
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