Oakland in numbers
- Coordinates
- 36.8138, -79.3900
- Elevation
- 221 m above sea level
- Region
- Virginia
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 310 km away
- Same name
- 99 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Oakland, Virginia, United States
Look up the current time in Oakland, Virginia, United States, which follows the America/New_York zone (−4).
Oakland, United States
Friday, 30 October 2026
UTC−4 · America/New_York
Local time in Oakland
UTC−4 · daylight saving time is active
Oakland keeps America/New_York clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:40 AM Solar noon 1:02 PM Sunset 6:24 PM Daylight 10 h 44 min Night 13 h 16 min Civil twilight 7:14 AM – 6:51 PM
Weather in Oakland right now
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Oakland and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 02858
- 04963
- 07436
- 21550
- 34760
- 38060
- 38948
- 42159
- 48363
- 51560
- 61943
- 68045
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 Oakland
- Oakland California, United States
- Oakland New Jersey, United States
- Oakland Tennessee, United States
- Oakland Florida, United States
- Oakland Maine, 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
- Halifax Hills — 0.9 km
- Pittsylvania County — 1.0 km
- Chatham — 1.5 km
- Beverly Heights — 1.9 km
- Gilmer Terrace — 2.0 km
- Eldon Knolls — 2.5 km
Local time details for Oakland
Postal codes in Oakland number 12.
Oakland belongs to the America/New_York zone, placing local clocks at UTC−4. Summer time adjustment: Yes.
Oakland gets its sunrise at 7:40 AM and its sunset at 6:24 PM today. Daylight lasts a full 10 h 44 min.
Oakland shares one clock with the nearby places Halifax Hills and Pittsylvania County.
Questions and answers
- Do you know which time zone Oakland uses?
- Oakland uses the America/New_York time zone, with an offset of −4.
- Does the time in Oakland shift by an hour at any point in the year?
- Yes.
- How early does the sun rise in Oakland?
- The first sunlight comes at 7:40 AM.