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What time is it in Wilmington, Virginia, United States

This page answers what time it is in Wilmington, Virginia, United States right now, in the America/New_York zone (−5).

Wilmington, United States

Saturday, 7 November 2026

UTC−5 · America/New_York

Local time in Wilmington

UTC−5 · no daylight saving time

Local time in Wilmington, Virginia.

The sun today

Sunrise 6:46 AM Solar noon 11:58 AM Sunset 5:10 PM Daylight 10 h 24 min Night 13 h 36 min Civil twilight 6:18 AM – 5:37 PM

Weather in Wilmington right now

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Wilmington and its neighbours

Carysbrook Rockaway Kents Store Dixie Bybee Caledonia Cunningham Wilmington
Wilmington at 37.8493, -78.2014 with the nearest towns within 10.8 km · open in OpenStreetMap

Postal codes

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.

Wilmington in numbers

Coordinates
37.8493, -78.2014
Elevation
124 m above sea level
Region
Virginia
Country
United States, North America
Capital
Washington, D.C. — 154 km away
Same name
19 more places in the world share this name

Largest cities in Virginia

Other places named Wilmington

Same time zone — America/New_York

Nearby places

Time and daylight in Wilmington

Wilmington carries the America/New_York zone, offset UTC−5. Whether daylight saving time is applied: No.

The sun shows itself over Wilmington at 6:46 AM and sets at 5:10 PM today. That is 10 h 24 min of light.

The time given for Wilmington holds for nearby Carysbrook and Rockaway too.

Wilmington contains 12 postal codes.

Questions and answers

Is America/New_York the time zone for Wilmington?
Yes, America/New_York is the time zone for Wilmington, with an offset of −5.
Do people in Wilmington set their clocks forward in spring?
Daylight saving in Wilmington: No.
How early does the sun rise in Wilmington?
The first sunlight comes at 6:46 AM.
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