Time in Alexandria, Kentucky, USA
Thursday, November 12, 2026
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Alexandria time zone
- Time zone
- Eastern Standard Time (EST)
- UTC offset
- UTC-5
- IANA time zone
- America/New_York
- Week number
- 46
Daylight saving time in Alexandria
Standard time is in effect in Alexandria (UTC-5).
On Sunday, March 14, 2027, at 2:00 AM, clocks go forward 1 hour to 3:00 AM (UTC-4).
Sunrise and sunset in Alexandria today
- Sunrise
- 7:17 AM
- Sunset
- 5:25 PM
- Solar noon
- 12:21 PM
- Golden hour
- 6:59–7:56 AM and 4:46–5:43 PM
- Day length
- 10 h 8 min (1 min 58 s shorter than yesterday)
- Twilight
- 6:49–7:17 AM and 5:25–5:54 PM
- Next solar eclipse
- Partial solar eclipse, January 26, 20283% of the Sun covered, maximum at 9:32 AM
Moon in Alexandria today
Waxing crescent
Illumination: 11%
- Moonrise
- 10:40 AM
- Moonset
- 7:38 PM
- Next full moon
- Tuesday, November 24, 2026, 9:53 AM
- Next new moon
- Tuesday, December 8, 2026, 7:51 PM
- Next lunar eclipse
- Partial lunar eclipse, January 11, 2028Maximum at 11:13 PM
About Alexandria
Alexandria is located in Kentucky, United States. Clocks in Alexandria are set to EST (UTC-5). The distance to Washington, D.C., the capital of the United States, is 636 km (395 mi). As of 2020, the population of Alexandria is 10,341.
- Coordinates
- 38°57′34″N 84°23′17″W
- Elevation
- 269 m (883 ft)
- Region
- Kentucky
- District
- Campbell County
- Country
- United States
- Population
- 10,341 (2020)
- Distance to Washington, D.C.
- 636 km (395 mi)
Where is Alexandria
Best time to call Alexandria
Working hours in Alexandria are usually from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM, Monday to Friday.
Places near Alexandria
- Cold Spring 8 km (5 mi)
- Highland Heights 10 km (6 mi)
- Taylor Mill 10 km (6 mi)
- Forestville 13 km (8 mi)
- Independence 14 km (8 mi)
- Fort Thomas 14 km (9 mi)
- Withamsville 14 km (9 mi)
- Fort Wright 16 km (10 mi)
Time in other cities in the United States
Time difference from Alexandria
+ means the time there is ahead of Alexandria, − that it is behind.
- Los Angeles USA −3 hours
- Chicago USA −1 hour
- Mexico City Mexico −1 hour
- New York USA same time
- Toronto Canada same time
- São Paulo Brazil +2 hours
- London UK +5 hours
- Berlin Germany +6 hours
- Paris France +6 hours
- Cairo Egypt +7 hours
- Istanbul Turkey +8 hours
- Moscow Russia +8 hours
- Dubai UAE +9 hours
- Mumbai India +10.5 hours
- Beijing China +13 hours
- Hong Kong +13 hours
- Singapore +13 hours
- Seoul South Korea +14 hours
- Tokyo Japan +14 hours
- Sydney Australia +16 hours
Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Alexandria in?
Alexandria is in the EST time zone (America/New_York), UTC-5.
When do the clocks change in Alexandria?
On Sunday, March 14, 2027, at 2:00 AM, clocks go forward 1 hour to 3:00 AM (UTC-4).
What is the UTC offset in Alexandria?
The current UTC offset in Alexandria is UTC-5.
What is UTC?
UTC (Coordinated Universal Time) is the world's time standard. Every time zone is defined by its difference from UTC: UTC+2, for example, is 2 hours ahead of it, and UTC-5 is 5 hours behind. UTC does not change for daylight saving time and in practice matches Greenwich Mean Time (GMT). The time in Alexandria is currently UTC-5.
What time is sunrise in Alexandria today?
Today the sun rises in Alexandria at 7:17 AM and sets at 5:25 PM.
How far is Alexandria from Washington, D.C.?
Alexandria is 636 km (395 mi) from Washington, D.C. in a straight line.