Read in numbers
- Coordinates
- 38.9532, -79.8428
- Elevation
- 584 m above sea level
- Region
- West Virginia
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 243 km away
- Same name
- 4 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Read, West Virginia, United States
Below you can see what the time is in Read, West Virginia, United States now, in the America/New_York zone (−5).
Read, United States
Monday, 2 November 2026
UTC−5 · America/New_York
Local time in Read
UTC−5 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in Read.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:49 AM Solar noon 12:04 PM Sunset 5:19 PM Daylight 10 h 31 min Night 13 h 29 min Civil twilight 6:21 AM – 5:47 PM
Weather in Read right now
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Read and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 26241 Elkins — 3.1 km away
- 26275 Junior — 9.6 km away
- 26276 Kerens — 10.3 km away
- 26250 Belington — 12.2 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
Other places named Read
- Read Ontario, Canada
- Read England, United Kingdom
- Read Colorado, United States
- Read Utah, United States
Same time zone — America/New_York
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- Philadelphia United States
- Manhattan United States
- The Bronx United States
Nearby places
- Highland Park — 1.2 km
- Leadsville — 1.5 km
- Harpertown — 1.6 km
- Gilman — 2.2 km
- Elkins — 3.1 km
- Crystal Springs — 3.3 km
About the time in Read
Local timekeeping in Read uses America/New_York, equal to UTC−5. Summer clock change: No.
Daylight in Read starts at 6:49 AM and ends at 5:19 PM today. It lasts 10 h 31 min.
There is no time difference between Read and nearby Highland Park or Leadsville.
4 postal codes serve Read.
Questions and answers
- Can you tell me the time zone for Read?
- Read is in America/New_York, with an offset of −5.
- Does the clock in Read stay the same all year?
- Daylight saving time in Read: No.
- What time is first light in Read?
- The sun rises at 6:49 AM.