Peterson in numbers
- Coordinates
- 36.7284, -82.7974
- Elevation
- 425 m above sea level
- Region
- Virginia
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 560 km away
- Same name
- 13 more places in the world share this name
This page tells you the time right now in Peterson, Virginia, United States, in the America/New_York zone (−5).
Peterson, United States
Sunday, 8 November 2026
UTC−5 · America/New_York
Local time in Peterson
UTC−5 · no daylight saving time
Peterson keeps America/New_York clock_time.
Sunrise 7:03 AM Solar noon 12:16 PM Sunset 5:29 PM Daylight 10 h 26 min Night 13 h 34 min Civil twilight 6:36 AM – 5:56 PM
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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.
Duffield and Sunbright sit close to Peterson and run on the same clock.
Peterson has 3 postal codes in total.
Local time in Peterson is governed by America/New_York at UTC−5. Daylight saving observed: No.
The sky over Peterson lightens at 7:03 AM and the sun sets at 5:29 PM. Daylight runs for 10 h 26 min today.