Fords Colony in numbers
- Coordinates
- 37.2964, -76.7672
- Elevation
- 20 m above sea level
- Region
- Virginia
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 179 km away
What time is it in Fords Colony, Virginia, United States
The present local time in Fords Colony, Virginia, United States is given below, for the America/New_York time zone (−4).
Fords Colony, United States
Friday, 16 October 2026
UTC−4 · America/New_York
Local time in Fords Colony
UTC−4 · daylight saving time is active
What the clock shows right now in Fords Colony.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:17 AM Solar noon 12:54 PM Sunset 6:30 PM Daylight 11 h 14 min Night 12 h 46 min Civil twilight 6:50 AM – 6:57 PM
Weather in Fords Colony right now
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Fords Colony and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 23188 Williamsburg — 2.4 km away
- 23186 Williamsburg — 2.4 km away
- 23187 Williamsburg — 2.4 km away
- 23185 Williamsburg — 4.0 km away
- 23090 Lightfoot — 5.1 km away
- 23127 Norge — 8.1 km away
- 23081 Jamestown — 8.2 km away
- 23168 Toano — 11.6 km away
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
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
- Longhill Gate — 1.7 km
- James City County — 2.0 km
- Seasons Trace — 2.4 km
- Powhatan Secondary — 2.6 km
- Powhatan Of Williamsburg — 2.9 km
- Skipwith Farms — 3.2 km
Fords Colony: clock, sun and surroundings
Longhill Gate and James City County lie near Fords Colony and keep identical time.
The mail network in Fords Colony covers 8 codes.
The zone that governs Fords Colony is America/New_York at UTC−4. Whether the clocks move seasonally: Yes.
Daylight in Fords Colony starts at 7:17 AM and ends at 6:30 PM today. It lasts 11 h 14 min.
Questions and answers
- Can you tell me the time zone for Fords Colony?
- Fords Colony is in America/New_York, with an offset of −4.
- Do I need to account for daylight saving time in Fords Colony?
- Daylight saving time in Fords Colony: Yes.
- When is the sun down in Fords Colony?
- The sun goes down at 6:30 PM.