Brightwood in numbers
- Coordinates
- 38.4215, -78.1936
- Elevation
- 179 m above sea level
- Population
- 1 001
- Region
- Virginia
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 113 km away
- Same name
- 11 more places in the world share this name
Below you can see what the time is in Brightwood, Virginia, United States now, in the America/New_York zone (−5).
Brightwood, United States
Monday, 2 November 2026
UTC−5 · America/New_York
Local time in Brightwood
UTC−5 · no daylight saving time
Local time in Brightwood, Virginia.
Sunrise 6:41 AM Solar noon 11:57 AM Sunset 5:14 PM Daylight 10 h 32 min Night 13 h 28 min Civil twilight 6:14 AM – 5:41 PM
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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.
In Brightwood today the sun is out from 6:41 AM until 5:14 PM. That comes to 10 h 32 min of daylight.
Neighbours of Brightwood such as Zeus and Tryme share its clock.
Across Brightwood, 2 postal codes are recorded.
Brightwood is on America/New_York time, which corresponds to UTC−5. Whether the area observes daylight saving: No.