Baxter in numbers
- Coordinates
- 39.5440, -80.1423
- Elevation
- 272 m above sea level
- Region
- West Virginia
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 277 km away
- Same name
- 23 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Baxter, West Virginia, United States
This is a live clock for Baxter, West Virginia, United States, showing local time in the America/New_York zone (−4).
Baxter, United States
Thursday, 29 October 2026
UTC−4 · America/New_York
Local time in Baxter
UTC−4 · daylight saving time is active
What the clock shows right now in Baxter.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:46 AM Solar noon 1:05 PM Sunset 6:24 PM Daylight 10 h 38 min Night 13 h 22 min Civil twilight 7:19 AM – 6:52 PM
Weather in Baxter right now
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Baxter and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 26560
- 38544
- 40806
- 50028
- 56425
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 Baxter
- Baxter Minnesota, United States
- Baxter Victoria, Australia
- Baxter Tennessee, United States
- Baxter Iowa, United States
- Baxter Ontario, Canada
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
- Smithville — 2.2 km
- Sanford — 3.0 km
- Hoodsville — 3.4 km
- Dakota — 3.4 km
- Hoult — 3.7 km
- Grant Town — 3.7 km
Time and daylight in Baxter
The zone that governs Baxter is America/New_York at UTC−4. Whether the clocks move seasonally: Yes.
The sun rises at 7:46 AM, sets at 6:24 PM, and stays over Baxter for 10 h 38 min. That is today's daylight.
Look nearby and you will see Smithville and Sanford on the same clock as Baxter.
Sorting mail for Baxter involves 5 postal codes.
Questions and answers
- How is the time zone for Baxter labeled?
- The time zone for Baxter is labeled America/New_York, with an offset of −4.
- Does Baxter have a daylight saving period?
- Daylight saving in Baxter: Yes.
- What time is last light in Baxter?
- The sun sets at 6:24 PM.