Chesapeake in numbers
- Coordinates
- 37.3079, -75.9519
- Elevation
- 11 m above sea level
- Region
- Virginia
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 200 km away
- Same name
- 5 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Chesapeake, Virginia, United States
This is the current time in Chesapeake, Virginia, United States, shown for the America/New_York time zone (−5).
Chesapeake, United States
Monday, 2 November 2026
UTC−5 · America/New_York
Local time in Chesapeake
UTC−5 · no daylight saving time
Chesapeake keeps America/New_York clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:30 AM Solar noon 11:48 AM Sunset 5:07 PM Daylight 10 h 36 min Night 13 h 24 min Civil twilight 6:03 AM – 5:34 PM
Weather in Chesapeake right now
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Chesapeake and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 23320
- 23321
- 23322
- 23323
- 23324
- 23325
- 23326
- 23327
- 23328
- 45619
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 Chesapeake
- Chesapeake Virginia, United States
- Chesapeake West Virginia, United States
- Chesapeake Ohio, United States
- Chesapeake Missouri, United States
- Chesapeake 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
- Pat Town — 1.1 km
- Beverly — 1.7 km
- Simpkins — 2.0 km
- Little Salisbury — 2.1 km
- Northampton County — 2.2 km
- The Meadows — 2.6 km
About the time in Chesapeake
There are 10 postal codes assigned to Chesapeake.
Chesapeake adheres to America/New_York, a UTC−5 offset. Daylight saving time observed: No.
The sky over Chesapeake lightens at 6:30 AM and the sun sets at 5:07 PM. Daylight runs for 10 h 36 min today.
The same local time applies in Chesapeake, Pat Town and Beverly.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone value belongs to Chesapeake?
- The time zone value for Chesapeake is America/New_York, with an offset of −5.
- Will the time in Chesapeake move forward or back for daylight saving?
- Daylight saving time in Chesapeake: No.
- At what time is the sun rising in Chesapeake?
- The sun is rising at 6:30 AM.