Hanover County in numbers
- Coordinates
- 37.7602, -77.4909
- Region
- Virginia
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 132 km away
What time is it in Hanover County, Virginia, United States
Find the present-moment local time in Hanover County, Virginia, United States, which uses America/New_York (−5).
Hanover County, United States
Sunday, 1 November 2026
UTC−5 · America/New_York
Local time in Hanover County
UTC−5 · no daylight saving time
Hanover County keeps America/New_York clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:36 AM Solar noon 11:55 AM Sunset 5:13 PM Daylight 10 h 37 min Night 13 h 23 min Civil twilight 6:09 AM – 5:40 PM
Weather in Hanover County right now
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Hanover County and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 23005 Ashland — 2.6 km away
- 23059 Glen Allen — 6.6 km away
- 23047 Doswell — 9.3 km away
- 23060 Glen Allen — 11.5 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
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Nearby places
Local time details for Hanover County
Clocks in Ashland and Gwathmey read the same as clocks in Hanover County.
The number of postal codes covering Hanover County is 4.
Standard time in Hanover County comes from America/New_York and equals UTC−5. Clocks change for daylight saving: No.
In Hanover County, first light arrives at 6:36 AM and the sun goes down at 5:13 PM. The day holds 10 h 37 min of light.
Questions and answers
- Is America/New_York the time zone for Hanover County?
- Yes, America/New_York is the time zone for Hanover County, with an offset of −5.
- Does Hanover County keep the same offset year round, or does it use daylight saving?
- Daylight saving time in Hanover County: No.
- What hour brings sunset in Hanover County?
- The hour is 5:13 PM.