Providence in numbers
- Coordinates
- 36.9374, -78.8195
- Elevation
- 151 m above sea level
- Region
- Virginia
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 268 km away
- Same name
- 85 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Providence, Virginia, United States
The present local time in Providence, Virginia, United States is given below, for the America/New_York time zone (−4).
Providence, United States
Thursday, 29 October 2026
UTC−4 · America/New_York
Local time in Providence
UTC−4 · daylight saving time is active
Local time in Providence, Virginia.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:37 AM Solar noon 1:00 PM Sunset 6:23 PM Daylight 10 h 46 min Night 13 h 14 min Civil twilight 7:11 AM – 6:50 PM
Weather in Providence right now
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Providence and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 02901
- 02902
- 02903
- 02904
- 02905
- 02906
- 02907
- 02908
- 02909
- 02912
- 02918
- 02940
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
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- Providence Flacq, Mauritius
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
- Crossroads — 1.8 km
- Watkins — 5.3 km
- Neals Corner — 5.8 km
- Carrington — 6.4 km
- Whitesville — 7.0 km
- Mount Laurel — 7.5 km
Local time details for Providence
Look for sunrise at 7:37 AM and sunset at 6:23 PM in Providence today. The day carries 10 h 46 min of light.
The clock in nearby Crossroads and Watkins follows Providence.
Within Providence, postal codes number 12.
The time standard for Providence is America/New_York at UTC−4. Daylight saving time applies here: Yes.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone does Providence use?
- Providence uses America/New_York, which has an offset of −4.
- Does daylight saving time have any effect on the clock in Providence?
- Daylight saving in Providence: Yes.
- When does the sun disappear in Providence?
- It disappears at 6:23 PM.