Selma in numbers
- Coordinates
- 38.1623, -79.0750
- Elevation
- 462 m above sea level
- Region
- Virginia
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 195 km away
- Same name
- 25 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Selma, Virginia, United States
The present local time in Selma, Virginia, United States is given below, for the America/New_York time zone (−4).
Selma, United States
Tuesday, 27 October 2026
UTC−4 · America/New_York
Local time in Selma
UTC−4 · daylight saving time is active
Local time in Selma, Virginia.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:38 AM Solar noon 1:01 PM Sunset 6:24 PM Daylight 10 h 47 min Night 13 h 13 min Civil twilight 7:11 AM – 6:52 PM
Weather in Selma right now
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Selma and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 24474
- 27576
- 36701
- 36702
- 36703
- 47383
- 52588
- 93662
- 97538
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 Selma
- Selma California, United States
- Selma Alabama, United States
- Selma Texas, United States
- Selma North Carolina, United States
- Selma Indiana, 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
- Skymont — 0.8 km
- Staunton — 1.4 km
- Staunton Park — 1.5 km
- Woodlee — 1.6 km
- College Park — 2.0 km
- Plunkettsville — 2.1 km
Time and daylight in Selma
Neighbouring places Skymont and Staunton run on Selma time.
Selma is mapped by 9 postal codes.
The zone applied in Selma is America/New_York with offset UTC−4. Whether clocks shift for daylight saving: Yes.
In Selma today the sun is out from 7:38 AM until 6:24 PM. That comes to 10 h 47 min of daylight.
Questions and answers
- Can you tell me the time zone for Selma?
- Selma is in America/New_York, with an offset of −4.
- Is daylight saving time used in Selma?
- Yes.
- Which time marks sunrise in Selma?
- 7:38 AM marks sunrise.