Current Time in Richmond, VA, United States

8 : 01 (8 : 01AM)
2026 November 2
Timezone
America/New_York (EST)
UTC Offset
UTC-05:00
Sunrise / Sunset
06:36 / 17:10
Daylight Duration
10h 34m (Noon 11:53)

Richmond Timezone, Daylight Saving & Geography

Richmond, VA, United States is located in the America/New_York timezone, currently operating at UTC-05:00 (EST). Richmond is currently on standard time. The next scheduled clock change in Richmond takes place on March 14, 2027, when clocks move forward 1 hour(s) to EDT (UTC-04:00).

Today in Richmond, sunrise is at 06:36 and sunset is at 17:10, with solar noon at 11:53 and a total daylight duration of 10h 34m. Geographic coordinates for Richmond are 37.55376, -77.46026 at an approximate elevation of 64 m above sea level. The recorded population of Richmond is approximately 226,610 inhabitants.

Richmond, Virginia boasts a rich history as the former capital of the Confederacy. The city features numerous historical landmarks and museums. A vibrant culinary scene offers diverse dining options, from upscale restaurants to casual eateries. Outdoor activities abound, with numerous parks and trails along the James River. The arts community thrives, with a variety of theaters, galleries, and music venues. Richmond is home to several prestigious universities and colleges. The city's economy is diverse, with strengths in healthcare, finance, and technology. A growing craft brewery scene adds to the city's lively atmosphere.

Time Difference from Richmond to Major World Hubs

Global Hub Current Hub Time Richmond Relative Difference
UTC / GMT 13:01 5 hrs behind
London 13:01 5 hrs behind
New York 08:01 Same time
Tokyo 22:01 14 hrs behind
Sydney 00:01 16 hrs behind

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Richmond, VA, United States 24-Hour Time Conversion Table

Working hours & hourly schedule in Richmond

Your Local Time Richmond, VA, United States (EST)
00:00 19 : 00 (7 : 00PM)
01:00 20 : 00 (8 : 00PM)
02:00 21 : 00 (9 : 00PM)
03:00 22 : 00 (10 : 00PM)
04:00 23 : 00 (11 : 00PM)
05:00 0 : 00 (12 : 00AM)
06:00 1 : 00 (1 : 00AM)
07:00 2 : 00 (2 : 00AM)
08:00 3 : 00 (3 : 00AM)
09:00 4 : 00 (4 : 00AM)
10:00 5 : 00 (5 : 00AM)
11:00 6 : 00 (6 : 00AM)
12:00 7 : 00 (7 : 00AM)
13:00 8 : 00 (8 : 00AM)
14:00 9 : 00 (9 : 00AM)
15:00 10 : 00 (10 : 00AM)
16:00 11 : 00 (11 : 00AM)
17:00 12 : 00 (12 : 00PM)
18:00 13 : 00 (1 : 00PM)
19:00 14 : 00 (2 : 00PM)
20:00 15 : 00 (3 : 00PM)
21:00 16 : 00 (4 : 00PM)
22:00 17 : 00 (5 : 00PM)
23:00 18 : 00 (6 : 00PM)

Frequently Asked Questions about Time in Richmond

What timezone is Richmond, United States in?
Richmond follows the America/New_York IANA timezone with a current UTC offset of UTC-05:00 (EST).
Does Richmond observe Daylight Saving Time (DST)?
Richmond is currently on standard time (EST, UTC-05:00). The next clock change is on March 14, 2027, when clocks move forward 1 hour(s) to EDT (UTC-04:00).
What time is sunrise and sunset in Richmond today?
Sunrise in Richmond today is at 06:36 and sunset is at 17:10, providing 10h 34m of daylight.

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