Lexington in numbers
- Coordinates
- 37.7840, -79.4428
- Elevation
- 324 m above sea level
- Population
- 7 262
- Region
- Virginia
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 244 km away
- Same name
- 33 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Lexington, Virginia, United States
See the local time in Lexington, Virginia, United States right now, measured in the America/New_York time zone (−5).
Lexington, United States
Monday, 2 November 2026
UTC−5 · America/New_York
Local time in Lexington
UTC−5 · no daylight saving time
Lexington keeps America/New_York clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:45 AM Solar noon 12:02 PM Sunset 5:20 PM Daylight 10 h 35 min Night 13 h 25 min Civil twilight 6:18 AM – 5:47 PM
Weather in Lexington right now
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Lexington and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 02420
- 02421
- 12452
- 24450
- 27292
- 27293
- 27294
- 27295
- 29071
- 29072
- 29073
- 30648
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 Lexington
- Lexington Kentucky, United States
- Lexington Massachusetts, United States
- Lexington South Carolina, United States
- Lexington North Carolina, United States
- Lexington Nebraska, 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
- Mudtown — 1.0 km
- West Lexington — 1.4 km
- East Lexington — 1.8 km
- Newtown — 2.5 km
- Rockbridge County — 3.4 km
- South River — 4.9 km
Local time details for Lexington
Nearby Mudtown and West Lexington need no separate clock from Lexington.
The full list of postal codes for Lexington runs to 12.
Lexington observes America/New_York time, currently expressed as UTC−5. Daylight saving time here: No.
Today's sun rises in Lexington at 6:45 AM, then sets at 5:20 PM. The day offers 10 h 35 min of daylight.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone is observed in Lexington?
- Lexington observes the America/New_York time zone, with an offset of −5.
- Does the time in Lexington vary with the season?
- Daylight saving time in Lexington: No.
- How early in the evening does the sun set in Lexington?
- It sets at 5:20 PM.