Franklin in numbers
- Coordinates
- 38.6429, -79.3311
- Elevation
- 528 m above sea level
- Population
- 677
- Region
- West Virginia
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 201 km away
- Same name
- 71 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Franklin, West Virginia, United States
This page shows the current local time in Franklin, West Virginia, United States, in the America/New_York time zone (−5).
Franklin, United States
Tuesday, 10 November 2026
UTC−5 · America/New_York
Local time in Franklin
UTC−5 · no daylight saving time
Local time in Franklin, West Virginia.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:55 AM Solar noon 12:02 PM Sunset 5:10 PM Daylight 10 h 15 min Night 13 h 45 min Civil twilight 6:27 AM – 5:38 PM
Weather in Franklin right now
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Franklin and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 02038
- 03235
- 04634
- 05457
- 07416
- 13775
- 16323
- 23851
- 26807
- 28734
- 28744
- 30217
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
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Same time zone — America/New_York
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- Manhattan United States
- The Bronx United States
Nearby places
- Entry — 1.5 km
- Oak Grove — 2.8 km
- Pendleton County — 4.5 km
- Zigler — 6.8 km
- Brandywine — 7.8 km
- Propstburg — 7.8 km
Local time details for Franklin
Neighbouring places Entry and Oak Grove run on Franklin time.
12 postal codes are in use across Franklin.
Franklin counts hours by America/New_York, which stands at UTC−5. Whether daylight saving is kept: No.
For Franklin today, sunrise is 6:55 AM and sunset is 5:10 PM. Daylight lasts 10 h 15 min.
Questions and answers
- Is America/New_York the time zone for Franklin?
- Yes, America/New_York is the time zone for Franklin, with an offset of −5.
- Does the clock in Franklin follow a summer time schedule?
- Daylight saving in Franklin: No.
- When do sunrise and sunset happen in Franklin?
- Sunrise is at 6:55 AM and sunset at 5:10 PM.