Cotton in numbers
- Coordinates
- 38.5448, -81.3498
- Elevation
- 196 m above sea level
- Region
- West Virginia
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 376 km away
- Same name
- 8 more places in the world share this name
The time in Cotton, West Virginia, United States at this very moment is shown below, in the America/New_York zone (−5).
Cotton, United States
Monday, 2 November 2026
UTC−5 · America/New_York
Local time in Cotton
UTC−5 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in Cotton.
Sunrise 6:54 AM Solar noon 12:10 PM Sunset 5:26 PM Daylight 10 h 32 min Night 13 h 28 min Civil twilight 6:27 AM – 5:54 PM
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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.
A total of 2 postal codes belong to Cotton.
Cotton sets its clocks by America/New_York, which runs UTC−5. Daylight saving time here: No.
The sun is up at 6:54 AM in Cotton and down again at 5:26 PM. Between those times there are 10 h 32 min of daylight.
Neighbours of Cotton such as Wellford and Osborne share its clock.