Forksburg in numbers
- Coordinates
- 39.4787, -80.0470
- Elevation
- 421 m above sea level
- Region
- West Virginia
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 267 km away
What time is it in Forksburg, West Virginia, United States
On this page you will find the exact local time in Forksburg, West Virginia, United States, in the America/New_York time zone (−4).
Forksburg, United States
Thursday, 15 October 2026
UTC−4 · America/New_York
Local time in Forksburg
UTC−4 · daylight saving time is active
Local time in Forksburg, West Virginia.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:31 AM Solar noon 1:07 PM Sunset 6:43 PM Daylight 11 h 12 min Night 12 h 48 min Civil twilight 7:04 AM – 7:10 PM
Weather in Forksburg right now
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Forksburg and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 26586 Montana Mines — 5.8 km away
- 26566 Colfax — 8.8 km away
- 26560 Baxter — 10.9 km away
- 26504 Morgantown — 11.8 km away
- 26544 Pentress — 11.8 km away
- 26588 Rivesville — 11.9 km away
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
Same time zone — America/New_York
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Nearby places
- Smithtown — 5.7 km
- Catawba — 6.0 km
- Shagtown — 7.2 km
- Bellview — 7.7 km
- Hoult — 7.9 km
- Clinton Furnace — 8.1 km
Forksburg: clock, sun and surroundings
Forksburg works to America/New_York time, set at UTC−4. Daylight saving time applies: Yes.
The sun is up at 7:31 AM in Forksburg and down again at 6:43 PM. Between those times there are 11 h 12 min of daylight.
Both Smithtown and Catawba are near Forksburg and keep its time.
Sorting mail for Forksburg involves 6 postal codes.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone does Forksburg use?
- Forksburg uses America/New_York, which has an offset of −4.
- Does the time in Forksburg shift by an hour at any point in the year?
- Yes.
- When does the sun go down in Forksburg?
- Sunset in Forksburg is at 6:43 PM.