Right now, local time in Horse Cave is 15:59 (CST, UTC-06:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Horse Cave ranks #102373 worldwide by population and #11507 in United States.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- America/Chicago CST
- UTC offset
- UTC-06:00
- Daylight saving
- Yes, in force now ✅ — Clocks go forward by 1 hour on March 14, 2027
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 32m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:10
- Sunset
- 16:46
- Day length
- 10h 37m
- Solar noon
- 11:28
- Daylight range
- 9h 36m (winter) – 14h 43m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 46% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Horse Cave — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 37.1795° N, 85.9069° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 193 m above sea level — higher than about 49% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- Kentucky
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 2,344 · #102373 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Horse Cave through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 37.18° S, 94.09° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Margaret River, Australia, 1,927 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Horse Cave today ISNA
- Fajr
- 04:56
- Sunrise
- 06:09
- Dhuhr
- 11:28
- Asr
- 14:22
- Maghrib
- 16:45
- Isha
- 17:58
- Qibla direction
- 50.7° from north (NE (51°))
Full prayer timetable for Horse Cave — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Horse Cave sits in the America/Chicago time zone, UTC-06:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 37m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
Horse Cave sits at just 193 m above sea level. Horse Cave's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 543 km away; even Singapore lies some 15,615 km off. Its position on the globe is 37.18° N, 85.91° W, and the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth is described in the antipode section below.
Time difference with major cities
| Los Angeles | 13:59 | −2h |
| Chicago | 15:59 | same time |
| São Paulo | 18:59 | +3h |
| London | 21:59 | +6h |
| Paris | 22:59 | +7h |
| Moscow | 00:59 | +9h |
| Dubai | 01:59 | +10h |
| Mumbai | 03:29 | +11h 30m |
| Singapore | 05:59 | +14h |
| Hong Kong | 05:59 | +14h |
| Tokyo | 06:59 | +15h |
| Sydney | 08:59 | +17h |
Best time to call Horse Cave
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Horse Cave local time:
Cities sharing Horse Cave's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City16:59
- Los Angeles13:59
- Brooklyn16:59
- Chicago15:59
- Queens16:59
- Houston15:59
- Phoenix14:59
- Philadelphia16:59
- San Antonio15:59
- Manhattan16:59
- San Diego13:59
- The Bronx16:59
Distances from Horse Cave
| Chicago | 543 km | NNW (345°) |
| Los Angeles | 2,929 km | W (273°) |
| London | 6,601 km | NE (46°) |
| Paris | 6,883 km | NE (48°) |
| São Paulo | 7,906 km | SE (142°) |
| Moscow | 8,385 km | NNE (29°) |
| Tokyo | 10,647 km | NW (324°) |
| Dubai | 11,974 km | NE (36°) |
| Hong Kong | 13,073 km | NNW (339°) |
| Mumbai | 13,381 km | NNE (23°) |
| Sydney | 14,912 km | WSW (256°) |
| Singapore | 15,615 km | NNW (345°) |
Cities near Horse Cave
- Cave City7 km · 15:59
- Munfordville10 km · 15:59
- Glasgow20 km · 15:59
- Edmonton34 km · 15:59
- Brownsville32 km · 15:59
- Greensburg37 km · 15:59
- Hodgenville46 km · 16:59
- Leitchfield48 km · 15:59
FAQ
What time is it in Horse Cave right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Horse Cave (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Horse Cave in?
Horse Cave runs on the America/Chicago IANA time zone (UTC-06:00), currently abbreviated CST.
Does Horse Cave observe daylight saving time?
Yes — daylight saving time is in force right now. Clocks go forward by 1 hour on March 14, 2027.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Horse Cave today?
Horse Cave sees sunrise at 06:10 and sunset at 16:46 today, giving 10h 37m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Horse Cave tonight?
The moon phase over Horse Cave tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 45.9% illumination.
What is the antipode of Horse Cave?
The antipode of Horse Cave — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 37.18° S, 94.09° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Margaret River, Australia, roughly 1,927 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Horse Cave?
Horse Cave sits at about 193 m above sea level, higher than roughly 49% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Horse Cave?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Horse Cave, clocks run about 32 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.