Current Time in Morehead, Rowan County, Kentucky, USA

2:55:51 PM

14:55:51

EDT (Eastern Daylight Time) · UTC−04:00

America/New_York

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Time zone details

Morehead is observing daylight saving time in 2026

Daylight in Morehead

Sunrise7:12 AMSolar noon1:30 PMSunset7:47 PM
Next clock changeNov 1, 2026 · Clocks move back 1 hour · in 50 daysUpcomingView detailsWeather nowLoading current forecast…Forecast details

Location facts

Place

Country
USA
State
Kentucky
County
Rowan County
Place type
City or town
Country currency
US Dollar (USD)

Practical

Languages
English, Spanish, Hawaiian, French
Dialing code
+1
Population
7,045
Elevation
225 m

Geography

Geographic coordinates
38° 11' N / 83° 25' W
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Clock changes in Morehead

Next clock change

Upcoming

2:00 AM EDT1:00 AM EST

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2026

  1. past

    Daylight saving time starts

    2:00 AM EST3:00 AM EDT

    Clocks move forward 1 hour

  2. upcoming

    Daylight saving time ends

    2:00 AM EDT1:00 AM EST

    Clocks move back 1 hour

Future clock changes, 2027–2030

Sun & Moon details

Sun

Sunrise
Solar noon
Sunset
Daylight duration
12 hr 36 min2 min 25 sec shorter than the previous day

Twilight

Civil twilight
–
Nautical twilight
–
Astronomical twilight
–
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Friday, September 11, 2026

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Sun

Sunrise
Sunset
Day length
12 hr 36 min2 min 25 sec shorter than the previous day
Solar noon
(56.2° altitude)

Civil twilight

Dawn to dusk
–

Additional twilight

Nautical dawn to dusk
–
Astronomical dawn to dusk
–

Moon

Phase
New Moon (0% illuminated)
Moonrise
Moonset
Previous principal phase
New Moon — Thursday, September 10, 2026 at
Next principal phase
First Quarter — Friday, September 18, 2026 at

Seven-day daylight outlook

Sunrise, sunset, and daylight for seven local dates
Local dateSunriseSunsetDay lengthDaily change
12 hr 36 min2 min 25 sec shorter than the previous day
12 hr 33 min2 min 26 sec shorter than the previous day
12 hr 31 min2 min 25 sec shorter than the previous day
12 hr 28 min2 min 26 sec shorter than the previous day
12 hr 26 min2 min 26 sec shorter than the previous day
12 hr 23 min2 min 26 sec shorter than the previous day
12 hr 21 min2 min 27 sec shorter than the previous day

Weather forecast for Morehead

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Upcoming public holidays in Kentucky

  1. Columbus Day
  2. Veterans Day
  3. Thanksgiving Day

Frequently asked questions

What time zone is Morehead in?
Morehead currently uses Eastern Daylight Time (EDT). Its IANA time zone is America/New_York.
When is the next clock change in Morehead?
Clocks in Morehead move backward 1 hour on Sunday, November 1, 2026 at 2:00 AM, changing from EDT (UTC−04:00) to EST (UTC−05:00)
Is Morehead currently on daylight saving time?
Morehead is observing daylight saving time in 2026
What is the UTC offset in Morehead right now?
Morehead is currently UTC−04:00