Sparta in numbers
- Coordinates
- 37.9918, -77.2303
- Elevation
- 47 m above sea level
- Region
- Virginia
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 102 km away
- Same name
- 26 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Sparta, Virginia, United States
The present local time in Sparta, Virginia, United States is given below, for the America/New_York time zone (−4).
Sparta, United States
Friday, 30 October 2026
UTC−4 · America/New_York
Local time in Sparta
UTC−4 · daylight saving time is active
Sparta keeps America/New_York clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:33 AM Solar noon 12:54 PM Sunset 6:14 PM Daylight 10 h 40 min Night 13 h 20 min Civil twilight 7:06 AM – 6:41 PM
Weather in Sparta right now
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Sparta and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 07871
- 22552
- 28675
- 31087
- 38583
- 41086
- 43350
- 49345
- 54656
- 62286
- 65753
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 Sparta
- Sparta New Jersey, United States
- Sparta Peloponnese, Greece
- Sparta Wisconsin, United States
- Sparta Tennessee, United States
- Sparta Illinois, 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
- Beale (historical) — 1.2 km
- Broadus Corner — 4.6 km
- Lauraville — 4.6 km
- Smoots — 5.0 km
- Sorrell — 5.2 km
- Beverly — 6.3 km
About the time in Sparta
Sparta appears under 11 postal codes.
Clocks across Sparta run on America/New_York at UTC−4. Daylight saving time: Yes.
Today in Sparta the sun appears at 7:33 AM and sets again at 6:14 PM. Daylight holds for 10 h 40 min.
Look nearby and you will see Beale (historical) and Lauraville on the same clock as Sparta.
Questions and answers
- What is the time zone name for Sparta?
- The time zone name used for Sparta is America/New_York, with an offset of −4.
- Does daylight saving time apply in Sparta?
- Yes.
- When is the sun down in Sparta?
- The sun goes down at 6:14 PM.