Alderson in numbers
- Coordinates
- 37.7259, -80.6420
- Elevation
- 472 m above sea level
- Population
- 1 182
- Region
- West Virginia
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 340 km away
- Same name
- 2 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Alderson, West Virginia, United States
Watch the current local time in Alderson, West Virginia, United States, running on the America/New_York time zone (−5).
Alderson, United States
Tuesday, 3 November 2026
UTC−5 · America/New_York
Local time in Alderson
UTC−5 · no daylight saving time
Local time in Alderson, West Virginia.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:51 AM Solar noon 12:07 PM Sunset 5:24 PM Daylight 10 h 33 min Night 13 h 27 min Civil twilight 6:24 AM – 5:51 PM
Weather in Alderson right now
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Alderson and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 24910
- 74522
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 West Virginia
- Huntington 48 638
- Charleston 46 838
- Parkersburg 30 991
- Morgantown 30 708
- Wheeling 27 648
- Weirton Heights 19 450
Other places named Alderson
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
- Palestine — 1.3 km
- Glenray — 2.5 km
- Griffith Creek — 3.0 km
- Barnettown — 4.4 km
- Santafee — 4.6 km
- Half Way — 4.6 km
Local time details for Alderson
The zone covering Alderson is called America/New_York and stands at UTC−5. Seasonal clock changes apply: No.
Today Alderson gets sunrise at 6:51 AM and sunset at 5:24 PM. That leaves 10 h 33 min of daylight.
For Palestine and Glenray near Alderson, the clock reads the same.
Alderson is covered by 2 postal codes.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone covers Alderson?
- Alderson is covered by the America/New_York time zone, with an offset of −5.
- Does daylight saving time have any effect on the clock in Alderson?
- Daylight saving in Alderson: No.
- Which time marks sunrise in Alderson?
- 6:51 AM marks sunrise.