Wakefield in numbers
- Coordinates
- 36.9682, -76.9897
- Elevation
- 30 m above sea level
- Population
- 884
- Region
- Virginia
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 214 km away
- Same name
- 41 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Wakefield, Virginia, United States
This page shows the current local time in Wakefield, Virginia, United States, in the America/New_York time zone (−4).
Wakefield, United States
Friday, 16 October 2026
UTC−4 · America/New_York
Local time in Wakefield
UTC−4 · daylight saving time is active
Wakefield keeps America/New_York clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:17 AM Solar noon 12:55 PM Sunset 6:32 PM Daylight 11 h 14 min Night 12 h 46 min Civil twilight 6:51 AM – 6:58 PM
Weather in Wakefield right now
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Wakefield and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 01880
- 02879
- 02880
- 23888
- 45687
- 49968
- 67487
- 68784
- 70784
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 Wakefield
- Wakefield England, United Kingdom
- Wakefield New York, United States
- Wakefield Massachusetts, United States
- Wakefield New Hampshire, United States
- Wakefield Trelawny Parish, Jamaica
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
- Booth Fork — 4.0 km
- Piney Grove — 5.2 km
- Goodrich Fork — 7.3 km
- Saddlers Crossroads — 8.0 km
- Ellis Fork — 8.8 km
- Camp Corner — 9.2 km
Wakefield: clock, sun and surroundings
The sun is up at 7:17 AM in Wakefield and down again at 6:32 PM. Between those times there are 11 h 14 min of daylight.
Anyone in Booth Fork or Piney Grove reads the same clock as Wakefield.
9 distinct postal codes apply to Wakefield.
The zone covering Wakefield is called America/New_York and stands at UTC−4. Seasonal clock changes apply: Yes.
Questions and answers
- What zone is used to calculate the time in Wakefield?
- The time in Wakefield is calculated using America/New_York, with an offset of −4.
- Does Wakefield stay on standard time all year?
- Daylight saving in Wakefield: Yes.
- When does the sun appear in Wakefield?
- It appears at 7:17 AM.