Current Time in Madison, Madison County, Virginia, USA
4:32:58 AM
04:32:58
EST (Eastern Standard Time) · UTC−05:00
America/New_York
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Time zone details
Madison is currently on standard time; daylight saving time is observed in 2026
Daylight in Madison
Location facts
Place
- Country
- USA
- State
- Virginia
- County
- Madison County
- Place type
- City or town
- Country currency
- US Dollar (USD)
Practical
- Country languages
- English, Spanish, Hawaiian, French
- Dialing code
- +1
- Population
- 220
- Elevation
- 184 m
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 38° 22' N / 78° 15' W
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Clock changes in Madison
2:00 AM EST3:00 AM EDT
Clocks move forward 1 hour
2026
past
Daylight saving time starts
2:00 AM EST3:00 AM EDT
Clocks move forward 1 hour
past
Daylight saving time ends
2:00 AM EDT1:00 AM EST
Clocks move back 1 hour
Future clock changes, 2027–2030
Sun & Moon details
Sun
- Sunrise
- Solar noon
- Sunset
- Daylight duration
- 10 hr 06 min1 min 51 sec shorter than the previous day
Twilight
- Civil twilight
- –
- Nautical twilight
- –
- Astronomical twilight
- –
First QuarterMoon illumination33%
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Sunday, November 15, 2026
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Sun
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- 10 hr 06 min1 min 51 sec shorter than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (33.0° altitude)
Civil twilight
- Dawn to dusk
- –
Additional twilight
- Nautical dawn to dusk
- –
- Astronomical dawn to dusk
- –
Moon
- Phase
- First Quarter (33% illuminated)
- Moonrise
- Moonset
- Previous principal phase
- New Moon — Monday, November 9, 2026 at
- Next principal phase
- First Quarter — Tuesday, November 17, 2026 at
Seven-day daylight outlook
| Local date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Daily change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 hr 06 min | 1 min 51 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 04 min | 1 min 48 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 02 min | 1 min 46 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 00 min | 1 min 44 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 59 min | 1 min 42 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 57 min | 1 min 39 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 55 min | 1 min 38 sec shorter than the previous day |
Weather forecast for Madison
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Plan around Madison
Upcoming public holidays in Virginia
- Thanksgiving Day
- Christmas Day
- New Year's Day
Nearby places
CulpeperCulpeper County25 kmNECharlottesvilleCity of Charlottesville43 kmSWHarrisonburgCity of Harrisonburg54 kmWFront RoyalWarren County60 kmNWaynesboroCity of Waynesboro65 kmSWFredericksburgCity of Fredericksburg70 kmELinton HallPrince William County73 kmNEStauntonCity of Staunton76 kmWManassasCity of Manassas80 kmNESudleyPrince William County80 kmNEBuckhallPrince William County82 kmNEManassas ParkCity of Manassas Park82 kmNE
Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Madison in?
- Madison uses Eastern Standard Time (EST, UTC−5) in winter and Eastern Daylight Time (EDT, UTC−4) in summer. Its IANA time zone is America/New_York.
- When is the next clock change in Madison?
- Clocks in Madison move forward 1 hour on Sunday, March 14, 2027 at 2:00 AM, changing from EST (UTC−05:00) to EDT (UTC−04:00)
- Does Madison observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Madison observes daylight saving time: EDT (UTC−4) in summer and EST (UTC−5) in winter.
- What is the UTC offset of Madison?
- Madison is UTC−5 in winter and UTC−4 in summer