Bessemer in numbers
- Coordinates
- 37.6501, -79.8184
- Elevation
- 287 m above sea level
- Region
- Virginia
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 280 km away
- Same name
- 10 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Bessemer, Virginia, United States
This page shows, minute by minute, the local time in Bessemer, Virginia, United States, in the America/New_York zone (−5).
Bessemer, United States
Sunday, 1 November 2026
UTC−5 · America/New_York
Local time in Bessemer
UTC−5 · no daylight saving time
Local time in Bessemer, Virginia.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:45 AM Solar noon 12:04 PM Sunset 5:23 PM Daylight 10 h 37 min Night 13 h 23 min Civil twilight 6:18 AM – 5:50 PM
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Bessemer and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 16112
- 35020
- 35021
- 35022
- 35023
- 49911
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 Bessemer
- Bessemer Alabama, United States
- Bessemer Michigan, United States
- Bessemer Pennsylvania, United States
- Bessemer Ontario, Canada
- Bessemer West Virginia, 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
- Eagle Rock — 1.8 km
- Owens — 3.5 km
- Gala — 4.4 km
- Salisbury — 5.7 km
- Daggers Springs — 6.4 km
- Comptons Bridge (historical) — 7.0 km
Bessemer: clock, sun and surroundings
In Bessemer, first light arrives at 6:45 AM and the sun goes down at 5:23 PM. The day holds 10 h 37 min of light.
Bessemer shares one clock with the nearby places Eagle Rock and Owens.
Records show 6 postal codes for Bessemer.
Bessemer is on America/New_York time, which corresponds to UTC−5. Whether the area observes daylight saving: No.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone is used in Bessemer?
- The time zone used in Bessemer is America/New_York, with an offset of −5.
- Does Bessemer use summer time?
- No.
- When does light arrive in Bessemer?
- Light arrives at 6:45 AM.