Alanton in numbers
- Coordinates
- 36.8826, -76.0219
- Elevation
- 7 m above sea level
- Region
- Virginia
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 241 km away
What time is it in Alanton, Virginia, United States
Read off the current local time in Alanton, Virginia, United States, which belongs to the America/New_York zone (−4).
Alanton, United States
Friday, 16 October 2026
UTC−4 · America/New_York
Local time in Alanton
UTC−4 · daylight saving time is active
Alanton keeps America/New_York clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:13 AM Solar noon 12:51 PM Sunset 6:28 PM Daylight 11 h 14 min Night 12 h 46 min Civil twilight 6:47 AM – 6:54 PM
Weather in Alanton right now
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Alanton and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 23451 Virginia Beach — 3.2 km away
- 23459 Virginia Beach — 4.4 km away
- 23458 Virginia Beach — 5.1 km away
- 23454 Virginia Beach — 6.1 km away
- 23460 Virginia Beach — 8.3 km away
- 23452 Virginia Beach — 8.5 km away
- 23463 Virginia Beach — 9.7 km away
- 23466 Virginia Beach — 9.7 km away
- 23467 Virginia Beach — 9.7 km away
- 23471 Virginia Beach — 9.7 km away
- 23479 Virginia Beach — 9.7 km away
- 23450 Virginia Beach — 9.8 km away
Postal codes come from the free GeoNames dataset. Where a code is listed with a distance, it belongs to a nearby settlement — GeoNames spells that name differently from ours.
Largest cities in Virginia
- Virginia Beach 454 808
- Norfolk 238 005
- Chesapeake 235 429
- Richmond 226 610
- Arlington 207 627
- Newport News 186 247
Same time zone — America/New_York
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Nearby places
- Linkhorn Shores — 0.8 km
- Bay Colony — 1.5 km
- Great Neck Manor — 1.8 km
- Linkhorn — 2.4 km
- Trantwood Shores — 3.0 km
- Laurel Manor — 3.1 km
Alanton: clock, sun and surroundings
The clock reading for Alanton covers nearby Linkhorn Shores and Bay Colony as well.
Alanton accounts for 12 postal codes.
Alanton tells time by America/New_York, an offset of UTC−4. Clock shift for daylight saving: Yes.
At Alanton the sun clears the horizon at 7:13 AM and sinks again at 6:28 PM. The gap between them is 11 h 14 min.
Questions and answers
- Can you tell me the time zone for Alanton?
- Alanton is in America/New_York, with an offset of −4.
- Does Alanton apply a daylight saving adjustment?
- Yes.
- When does daylight begin in Alanton?
- Daylight begins at 7:13 AM.