Gaines in numbers
- Coordinates
- 38.7804, -80.3201
- Elevation
- 528 m above sea level
- Region
- West Virginia
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 285 km away
- Same name
- 4 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Gaines, West Virginia, United States
The time now in Gaines, West Virginia, United States is shown here, following the America/New_York time zone (−5).
Gaines, United States
Wednesday, 4 November 2026
UTC−5 · America/New_York
Local time in Gaines
UTC−5 · no daylight saving time
Local time in Gaines, West Virginia.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:53 AM Solar noon 12:06 PM Sunset 5:19 PM Daylight 10 h 27 min Night 13 h 33 min Civil twilight 6:25 AM – 5:47 PM
Weather in Gaines right now
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Gaines and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 16921
- 48436
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 Gaines
- Gaines Michigan, United States
- Gaines Missouri, United States
- Gaines New York, United States
- Gaines Pennsylvania, 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
Time and daylight in Gaines
The postal code count for Gaines is 2.
The time zone used in Gaines is America/New_York, set at UTC−5. Whether the clocks shift for daylight saving: No.
Morning light reaches Gaines at 6:53 AM, and the sun sets at 5:19 PM. Daylight lasts a total of 10 h 27 min.
The time you see for Gaines is also correct for Arlington and Eden.
Questions and answers
- Is the local time in Gaines based on America/New_York?
- Yes, local time in Gaines is based on America/New_York, with an offset of −5.
- Are clocks put forward for daylight saving in Gaines?
- No.
- Is there a set time for sunset in Gaines?
- Today the sun sets at 5:19 PM.