Halifax in numbers
- Coordinates
- 36.7660, -78.9283
- Elevation
- 141 m above sea level
- Population
- 1 249
- Region
- Virginia
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 289 km away
- Same name
- 14 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Halifax, Virginia, United States
This is a live clock for Halifax, Virginia, United States, showing local time in the America/New_York zone (−4).
Halifax, United States
Friday, 16 October 2026
UTC−4 · America/New_York
Local time in Halifax
UTC−4 · daylight saving time is active
Halifax keeps America/New_York clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:25 AM Solar noon 1:02 PM Sunset 6:40 PM Daylight 11 h 15 min Night 12 h 45 min Civil twilight 6:59 AM – 7:06 PM
Weather in Halifax right now
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Halifax and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 02338
- 17032
- 24558
- 27839
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 Halifax
- Halifax Nova Scotia, Canada
- Halifax England, United Kingdom
- Halifax Massachusetts, United States
- Halifax Pennsylvania, United States
- Halifax Queensland, Australia
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
- Riverview Heights — 0.6 km
- Halifax County — 0.7 km
- Canterbury Estates — 0.9 km
- Banister Town — 1.2 km
- Sinai — 3.1 km
- Westside Village — 3.3 km
Local time details for Halifax
Delivery zones in Halifax are marked by 4 postal codes.
Halifax belongs to the America/New_York zone, placing local clocks at UTC−4. Summer time adjustment: Yes.
Sunrise time for Halifax today is 7:25 AM; sunset time is 6:40 PM. Daylight fills 11 h 15 min.
Riverview Heights and Halifax County are close to Halifax and observe the same time.
Questions and answers
- Can Halifax's time zone be given as America/New_York?
- Yes, Halifax's time zone is America/New_York, with an offset of −4.
- Is daylight saving time observed at this location, Halifax?
- Daylight saving time in Halifax: Yes.
- Is there a set time for sunset in Halifax?
- Today the sun sets at 6:40 PM.