The Colony in numbers
- Coordinates
- 37.2353, -76.7472
- Elevation
- 15 m above sea level
- Region
- Virginia
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 186 km away
- Same name
- 7 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in The Colony, Virginia, United States
This page shows the time of day in The Colony, Virginia, United States as it stands now, in the America/New_York zone (−5).
The Colony, United States
Tuesday, 10 November 2026
UTC−5 · America/New_York
Local time in The Colony
UTC−5 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in The Colony.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:42 AM Solar noon 11:52 AM Sunset 5:02 PM Daylight 10 h 20 min Night 13 h 40 min Civil twilight 6:14 AM – 5:30 PM
Weather in The Colony right now
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The Colony and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 75056
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 The Colony
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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
- Hollybrook — 1.0 km
- Kingswood — 1.6 km
- Powhatan Shores — 1.9 km
- Jamestown Farms — 2.6 km
- Saint Georges Hundred — 3.0 km
- Steeple Chase — 3.8 km
Local time details for The Colony
1 postal code correspond to The Colony.
The Colony holds to America/New_York time, which equals UTC−5. Clock adjustment for daylight saving: No.
Morning light reaches The Colony at 6:42 AM, and the sun sets at 5:02 PM. Daylight lasts a total of 10 h 20 min.
The time given for The Colony holds for nearby Hollybrook and Kingswood too.
Questions and answers
- What is the correct time zone for The Colony?
- The correct time zone for The Colony is America/New_York, with an offset of −5.
- Are daylight saving rules used in The Colony?
- Daylight saving time in The Colony: No.
- Is there a set time for sunset in The Colony?
- Today the sun sets at 5:02 PM.