Current Local Time in Virginia
Current local time and time zone in Virginia, with UTC offset and daylight saving details.
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Quick facts about Virginia
| Type | State |
|---|---|
| Country | United States |
| Continent | North America |
| Coordinates | 37°32′26.5″N 77°26′9.6″W (37.5407, -77.436) |
| Capital | Richmond |
| Population | 8.700.000 |
| Area | 42.775 sq mi |
| Abbreviation | VA |
| Time zone | America/New_York |
| Local time | 6:45 PM (UTC-04:00) |
| Best months | April, June, August and October |
| Climate | Continental |
Local time by national park in Virginia
1 national parks mapped in this atlas
Local time by airport in Virginia
1 airports mapped in this atlas
Local time by state park in Virginia
1 state and provincial parks mapped in this atlas
Local time by city in Virginia
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Summary
Virginia is a state in United States. Virginia is a US state with its capital at Richmond. It has a population of about 8.7 million. The capital is Richmond.
Right now it is 84°F (29°C) in Virginia with clear sky. It feels like 94°F. Today runs from 73°F to 94°F. Chance of precipitation is 46%. Sightseeing conditions score 7.9/10 - good conditions.
The best time to visit Virginia is April, June, August and October. The climate is continental. January, February and December tend to be the least comfortable months. July is the warmest month with average highs near 89°F, while January is the coldest with lows near 29°F.
The closest major airport is Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA), about 93 mi away. Nearby highlights include Shenandoah National Park, Grayson Highlands State Park, National Mall and New River Gorge National Park.
In plain terms. Today is warmer than average for August. The forecast high of 94°F is 8.8°F above the 85°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 7 AM to 10 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. beach day is the strongest bet in Virginia today at 8.8/10. Gusts to 36 mph will push high-sided vehicles on exposed roads and bridges.
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Coordinates: 37°32′26.5″N 77°26′9.6″W (37.5407, -77.436)
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Virginia?
Virginia is a state in United States. Its coordinates are 37.5407, -77.436. It lies in North America.
What is the weather like in Virginia right now?
It is currently 84°F (29°C) with clear sky. Humidity is 77% and wind is 7 mph.
When is the best time to visit Virginia?
April, June, August and October offer the most comfortable conditions in Virginia, which has a continental climate. January, February and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Virginia in?
Virginia observes America/New_York (UTC-04:00). The local time is 6:45 PM.
How many people live in Virginia?
Virginia has a population of approximately 8.7 million.
What is the nearest airport to Virginia?
The closest airports are Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA), 93 mi away, Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD), 98 mi away and Philadelphia International Airport (PHL), 200 mi away.
What are the top things to do in Virginia?
Popular options include Shenandoah National Park, Grayson Highlands State Park, National Mall and New River Gorge National Park.
What places are in Virginia?
Virginia covers 4 places in this atlas, including Shenandoah National Park, Washington Dulles International Airport, Grayson Highlands State Park and Virginia Beach.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (us-states) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Method | Scores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown. |
Last updated August 22, 2026 at 6:45 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
