Arlington in numbers
- Coordinates
- 37.2265, -76.0013
- Elevation
- 3 m above sea level
- Region
- Virginia
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 206 km away
- Same name
- 59 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Arlington, Virginia, United States
The reading below is the local time in Arlington, Virginia, United States, taken from the America/New_York zone (−4).
Arlington, United States
Friday, 16 October 2026
UTC−4 · America/New_York
Local time in Arlington
UTC−4 · daylight saving time is active
What the clock shows right now in Arlington.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:14 AM Solar noon 12:51 PM Sunset 6:27 PM Daylight 11 h 14 min Night 12 h 46 min Civil twilight 6:47 AM – 6:54 PM
Weather in Arlington right now
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Arlington and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 02474
- 02476
- 05250
- 22201
- 22202
- 22203
- 22204
- 22205
- 22206
- 22207
- 22209
- 22210
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 Arlington
- Arlington Texas, United States
- Arlington Virginia, United States
- Arlington Massachusetts, United States
- Arlington Washington, United States
- Arlington Tennessee, 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
- Virginias Chesapeake Shores — 0.8 km
- Bay Ridge — 1.9 km
- Red Bank — 2.5 km
- Dalbys — 2.8 km
- Cheapside — 3.2 km
- Capeville — 4.7 km
Time and daylight in Arlington
12 postal codes are in use across Arlington.
Arlington operates on America/New_York at UTC−4. Daylight saving time used here: Yes.
The sun rises over Arlington today at 7:14 AM and slips away at 6:27 PM. That leaves 11 h 14 min of daylight.
Around Arlington, places such as Virginias Chesapeake Shores and Bay Ridge use the same time.
Questions and answers
- What is Arlington's time zone?
- Arlington's time zone is America/New_York, with an offset of −4.
- Does the time in Arlington vary with the season?
- Daylight saving time in Arlington: Yes.
- What time does the sun set in Arlington?
- The sun sets in Arlington at 6:27 PM.