Alma in numbers
- Coordinates
- 38.5912, -78.5575
- Elevation
- 244 m above sea level
- Region
- Virginia
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 136 km away
- Same name
- 49 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Alma, Virginia, United States
What follows is the current local time in Alma, Virginia, United States, in the America/New_York zone (−4).
Alma, United States
Wednesday, 28 October 2026
UTC−4 · America/New_York
Local time in Alma
UTC−4 · daylight saving time is active
Local time in Alma, Virginia.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:38 AM Solar noon 12:59 PM Sunset 6:21 PM Daylight 10 h 43 min Night 13 h 17 min Civil twilight 7:10 AM – 6:48 PM
Weather in Alma right now
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Alma and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 14708
- 26320
- 31510
- 48801
- 54610
- 62807
- 64001
- 66401
- 68920
- 72921
- 80420
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
Other places named Alma
- Alma Quebec, Canada
- Alma Michigan, United States
- Alma Arkansas, United States
- Alma Georgia, United States
- Alma Nebraska, United States
Same time zone — America/New_York
- New York City United States
- Brooklyn United States
- Queens United States
- Philadelphia United States
- Manhattan United States
- The Bronx United States
Nearby places
- Honeyville — 1.4 km
- Battle Creek — 3.0 km
- Newport — 3.7 km
- Leaksville — 4.8 km
- Stanley — 5.1 km
- Intersections — 5.1 km
Alma: clock, sun and surroundings
11 postal codes describe the layout of Alma.
Clocks across Alma run on America/New_York at UTC−4. Daylight saving time: Yes.
The sky over Alma lightens at 7:38 AM and the sun sets at 6:21 PM. Daylight runs for 10 h 43 min today.
The time given for Alma holds for nearby Honeyville and Battle Creek too.
Questions and answers
- Which local time zone does Alma follow?
- Alma follows America/New_York, with an offset of −4.
- Does the local schedule in Alma include a clock change?
- Yes.
- Is there a set time for sunset in Alma?
- Today the sun sets at 6:21 PM.