West Virginia time zone
Eastern Time
Eastern Daylight Time (EDT)
IANA: America/New_York · UTC−4
Daylight saving time in West Virginia
In effect now
Next change: Sun 1 Nov, clocks go back 1 hour (02:00 → 01:00)
Sunrise and sunset in Huntington today
Sunrise 07:30 · Sunset 19:03
Daylight 11h 33m · Solar noon 13:17
Where Huntington is
Huntington, West Virginia, United States 🇺🇸
38.4193° N, 82.4452° W · pop. 48,638
Time in West Virginia vs major world cities
| City | Local time | Difference from West Virginia |
|---|
| Los Angeles | Thu | 3 hours behind |
| London | Thu | 5 hours ahead |
| Paris | Thu | 6 hours ahead |
| Dubai | Thu | 8 hours ahead |
| Mumbai | Fri | 9.5 hours ahead |
| Singapore | Fri | 12 hours ahead |
| Tokyo | Fri | 13 hours ahead |
| Sydney | Fri | 15 hours ahead |
| Johannesburg | Thu | 6 hours ahead |
| São Paulo | Thu | 1 hour ahead |
| Chicago | Thu | 1 hour behind |
What time zone is West Virginia in?
West Virginia is on Eastern Time (EDT, UTC−4). The IANA identifier is America/New_York.
Does West Virginia observe daylight saving time?
Yes. West Virginia is on daylight saving time now. The next changes:
- Sunday 1 November 2026: clocks go back at 02:00 to 01:00 (EDT → EST)
- Sunday 14 March 2027: clocks go forward at 02:00 to 03:00 (EST → EDT)
- Sunday 7 November 2027: clocks go back at 02:00 to 01:00 (EDT → EST)
October 2026 calendar for West Virginia
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Upcoming public holidays in United States
- Mon 12 Oct Columbus Day
- Wed 11 Nov Veterans Day
- Thu 26 Nov Thanksgiving Day
- Fri 25 Dec Christmas Day
- Fri 1 Jan New Year's Day
- Mon 18 Jan Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Other cities in West Virginia
New YorkNew York
Los AngelesCalifornia
BrooklynNew York
ChicagoIllinois
QueensNew York
HoustonTexas
PhoenixArizona
PhiladelphiaPennsylvania
San AntonioTexas
ManhattanNew York
San DiegoCalifornia
The BronxNew York
Frequently asked questions about West Virginia
What time zone is West Virginia in?
Eastern Time (EDT), UTC−4; IANA zone America/New_York.
When do the clocks change in West Virginia?
Next on Sunday 1 November 2026, when clocks go back from 02:00 to 01:00.