Ridgecrest in numbers
- Coordinates
- 36.6662, -79.4095
- Elevation
- 197 m above sea level
- Region
- Virginia
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 324 km away
- Same name
- 20 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Ridgecrest, Virginia, United States
Local time in Ridgecrest, Virginia, United States is shown on this page, based on the America/New_York time zone (−4).
Ridgecrest, United States
Thursday, 29 October 2026
UTC−4 · America/New_York
Local time in Ridgecrest
UTC−4 · daylight saving time is active
Ridgecrest keeps America/New_York clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:39 AM Solar noon 1:02 PM Sunset 6:26 PM Daylight 10 h 47 min Night 13 h 13 min Civil twilight 7:13 AM – 6:52 PM
Weather in Ridgecrest right now
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Ridgecrest and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 28770
- 93555
- 93556
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 Ridgecrest
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- Ridgecrest Louisiana, United States
- Ridgecrest Washington, United States
- Ridgecrest Alabama, 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
- Fairfield Park — 0.9 km
- Witt — 1.8 km
- Afton Hills — 3.0 km
- Beverly Park — 3.2 km
- Blairs — 3.6 km
- New Design — 3.8 km
About the time in Ridgecrest
Deliveries to Ridgecrest are sorted by 3 postal codes.
Ridgecrest sits under America/New_York, which puts local clocks at UTC−4. Daylight saving in use: Yes.
The sun rises here at 7:39 AM and sets at 6:26 PM in Ridgecrest today. Daylight adds up to 10 h 47 min.
Both Fairfield Park and Witt are near Ridgecrest and keep its time.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone governs time in Ridgecrest?
- Time in Ridgecrest follows the America/New_York time zone, with an offset of −4.
- Do the clocks in Ridgecrest go back at any point?
- Yes.
- When does light arrive in Ridgecrest?
- Light arrives at 7:39 AM.