Lorton in numbers
- Coordinates
- 38.7043, -77.2278
- Population
- 18 610
- Region
- Virginia
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 27 km away
- Same name
- 3 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Lorton, Virginia, United States
The local time in Lorton, Virginia, United States — in the America/New_York time zone (−4) — is shown on this page.
Lorton, United States
Monday, 26 October 2026
UTC−4 · America/New_York
Local time in Lorton
UTC−4 · daylight saving time is active
What the clock shows right now in Lorton.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:30 AM Solar noon 12:54 PM Sunset 6:18 PM Daylight 10 h 47 min Night 13 h 13 min Civil twilight 7:03 AM – 6:45 PM
Weather in Lorton right now
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Lorton and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 22079
- 22199
- 68382
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 Lorton
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
- Accotink — 6.0 km
- Agnewville — 6.4 km
- Riverview Village — 12.2 km
- Fenwick Shores — 12.4 km
- Fenwick — 12.4 km
- Mcghiesport — 12.8 km
Local time details for Lorton
The clock standard in Lorton is America/New_York, offset by UTC−4. Daylight saving time in use: Yes.
Sunrise reaches Lorton at 7:30 AM, and the sun sets at 6:18 PM. Light lasts 10 h 47 min.
For nearby Accotink and Agnewville, use the time shown for Lorton.
Locations in Lorton are covered by 3 postal codes.
Questions and answers
- What time zone is assigned to Lorton?
- Lorton is assigned to the America/New_York time zone, with an offset of −4.
- Is daylight saving time used in Lorton?
- Yes.
- What are sunrise and sunset in Lorton today?
- Sunrise 7:30 AM, sunset 6:18 PM.