Ranson in numbers
- Coordinates
- 39.2951, -77.8605
- Elevation
- 158 m above sea level
- Population
- 4 941
- Region
- West Virginia
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 84 km away
What time is it in Ranson, West Virginia, United States
Below is the local time in Ranson, West Virginia, United States, kept in the America/New_York zone (−5).
Ranson, United States
Tuesday, 10 November 2026
UTC−5 · America/New_York
Local time in Ranson
UTC−5 · no daylight saving time
Ranson keeps America/New_York clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:50 AM Solar noon 11:57 AM Sunset 5:03 PM Daylight 10 h 12 min Night 13 h 48 min Civil twilight 6:22 AM – 5:31 PM
Weather in Ranson right now
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Ranson and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 25438
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
- Charles Town — 0.7 km
- Jefferson County — 1.4 km
- Jefferson Village — 4.1 km
- Blair — 5.6 km
- Bloomery — 5.7 km
- Halltown — 5.8 km
Local time details for Ranson
Ranson falls within America/New_York, which places it UTC−5 from UTC. Daylight saving observed: No.
The sun rises here at 6:50 AM and sets at 5:03 PM in Ranson today. Daylight adds up to 10 h 12 min.
Neighbouring places Charles Town and Jefferson County run on Ranson time.
Locations in Ranson are covered by 1 postal code.
Questions and answers
- How should the time zone of Ranson be stated?
- It should be stated as America/New_York, with an offset of −5.
- Does Ranson follow daylight saving time?
- No.
- Please give the sunset time for Ranson.
- The sun sets at 5:03 PM.