Fairfax in numbers
- Coordinates
- 39.1890, -79.4767
- Elevation
- 931 m above sea level
- Region
- West Virginia
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 213 km away
- Same name
- 30 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Fairfax, West Virginia, United States
What follows is the current local time in Fairfax, West Virginia, United States, in the America/New_York zone (−5).
Fairfax, United States
Sunday, 1 November 2026
UTC−5 · America/New_York
Local time in Fairfax
UTC−5 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in Fairfax.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:47 AM Solar noon 12:03 PM Sunset 5:19 PM Daylight 10 h 32 min Night 13 h 28 min Civil twilight 6:19 AM – 5:46 PM
Weather in Fairfax right now
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Fairfax and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 05454
- 22030
- 22031
- 22032
- 22033
- 22034
- 22035
- 22036
- 22037
- 22038
- 29827
- 52228
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 Fairfax
- Fairfax Virginia, United States
- Fairfax California, United States
- Fairfax Iowa, United States
- Fairfax South Carolina, United States
- Fairfax Ohio, United States
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
- Kempton — 2.1 km
- William — 2.3 km
- Wilsonia (historical) — 3.0 km
- Pierce — 3.4 km
- Kempton Junction — 3.9 km
- Thomas — 4.8 km
About the time in Fairfax
People in Fairfax keep America/New_York, a zone offset of UTC−5. Seasonal time change: No.
Today's schedule for Fairfax: sunrise 6:47 AM, sunset 5:19 PM. That gives 10 h 32 min of daylight.
Whatever the hour in Fairfax, it is the same in Kempton and William.
Postal coverage of Fairfax comes to 12 codes.
Questions and answers
- Which zone should be used to show the time in Fairfax?
- Use America/New_York to show the time in Fairfax; its offset is −5.
- Does Fairfax stay on standard time all year?
- Daylight saving in Fairfax: No.
- How do I know when the sun rises in Fairfax?
- Sunrise there is at 6:47 AM.