Franklin City in numbers
- Coordinates
- 38.0079, -75.3835
- Elevation
- 0 m above sea level
- Region
- Virginia
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 174 km away
What time is it in Franklin City, Virginia, United States
Check the current local time in Franklin City, Virginia, United States, which sits in the America/New_York time zone (−5).
Franklin City, United States
Monday, 9 November 2026
UTC−5 · America/New_York
Local time in Franklin City
UTC−5 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in Franklin City.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:37 AM Solar noon 11:47 AM Sunset 4:56 PM Daylight 10 h 19 min Night 13 h 41 min Civil twilight 6:09 AM – 5:24 PM
Weather in Franklin City right now
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Franklin City and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 23356 Greenbackville — 1.7 km away
- 21864 Stockton — 4.8 km away
- 23395 Horntown — 8.8 km away
- 23336 Chincoteague Island — 8.9 km away
- 21829 Girdletree — 9.8 km away
- 23483 Wattsville — 12.6 km away
- 23337 Wallops Island — 13.7 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.
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- Virginia Beach 454 808
- Norfolk 238 005
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- Richmond 226 610
- Arlington 207 627
- Newport News 186 247
Same time zone — America/New_York
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Nearby places
- Greenbackville — 0.7 km
- Bessen Landing — 1.5 km
- Captains Cove — 4.0 km
- George Island Landing — 4.3 km
- Sinnickson — 4.7 km
- Stockton — 5.6 km
Time and daylight in Franklin City
Sunrise arrives in Franklin City at 6:37 AM today and the sun goes down at 4:56 PM. That gives the day 10 h 19 min of light.
The time you see for Franklin City is also correct for Greenbackville and Bessen Landing.
7 postal codes cover the territory of Franklin City.
The clock in Franklin City is set to America/New_York, offset UTC−5. Daylight saving time in use: No.
Questions and answers
- What zone is used to calculate the time in Franklin City?
- The time in Franklin City is calculated using America/New_York, with an offset of −5.
- Is the hour in Franklin City changed for daylight saving at any time of year?
- No.
- When does the sun disappear in Franklin City?
- It disappears at 4:56 PM.