Nelson County in numbers
- Coordinates
- 37.7874, -78.8868
- Region
- Virginia
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 203 km away
- Same name
- 2 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Nelson County, Virginia, United States
Look up the current time in Nelson County, Virginia, United States, which follows the America/New_York zone (−4).
Nelson County, United States
Saturday, 31 October 2026
UTC−4 · America/New_York
Local time in Nelson County
UTC−4 · daylight saving time is active
Local time in Nelson County, Virginia.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:41 AM Solar noon 1:00 PM Sunset 6:20 PM Daylight 10 h 39 min Night 13 h 21 min Civil twilight 7:14 AM – 6:47 PM
Weather in Nelson County right now
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Nelson County and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 22949 Lovingston — 1.7 km away
- 22971 Shipman — 7.4 km away
- 22967 Roseland — 7.8 km away
- 22922 Arrington — 12.1 km away
- 22958 Nellysford — 12.8 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
Other places named Nelson County
- Nelson County Kentucky, United States
- Nelson County North Dakota, 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
- Lovingston — 3.4 km
- Old Myndus — 4.7 km
- Lakeview Heights — 5.2 km
- Freshwater — 5.4 km
- Poplar Flats — 5.6 km
- Bryant — 6.3 km
Local time details for Nelson County
Nelson County sees the sun rise at 7:41 AM and set at 6:20 PM today. Daylight runs for 10 h 39 min.
Lovingston and Old Myndus sit close to Nelson County and run on the same clock.
Every address in Nelson County sits within one of 5 postal codes.
Nelson County observes America/New_York time, currently expressed as UTC−4. Daylight saving time here: Yes.
Questions and answers
- How is the time zone for Nelson County identified?
- The time zone for Nelson County is identified as America/New_York, with an offset of −4.
- Is there any clock change for daylight saving in Nelson County?
- Daylight saving in Nelson County: Yes.
- When does the sun disappear in Nelson County?
- It disappears at 6:20 PM.