Current Time in Portsmouth Heights, Virginia, USA

4:17:42 AM

04:17:42

EST (Eastern Standard Time) · UTC−05:00

America/New_York

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Time zone details

Portsmouth Heights is currently on standard time; daylight saving time is observed in 2026

Daylight in Portsmouth Heights

Sunrise6:43 AMSolar noon11:50 AMSunset4:56 PM
Next clock changeMar 14, 2027 · Clocks move forward 1 hour · in 118 daysUpcomingView detailsWeather nowLoading current forecast…Forecast details

Location facts

Place

Country
USA
State
Virginia
County
City of Portsmouth
Place type
Populated place
Country currency
US Dollar (USD)

Practical

Country languages
English, Spanish, Hawaiian, French
Dialing code
+1
Population
99,049
Elevation
3 m

Geography

Geographic coordinates
36° 49' N / 76° 22' W
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Portsmouth Heights follows the same clock and daylight-saving rules as Virginia Beach

Popular conversions (current offsets)

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Clock changes in Portsmouth Heights

Next clock change

Upcoming

2:00 AM EST3:00 AM EDT

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2026

  1. past

    Daylight saving time starts

    2:00 AM EST3:00 AM EDT

    Clocks move forward 1 hour

  2. past

    Daylight saving time ends

    2:00 AM EDT1:00 AM EST

    Clocks move back 1 hour

Future clock changes, 2027–2030
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Sun & Moon details

Sun

Sunrise
Solar noon
Sunset
Daylight duration
10 hr 12 min1 min 43 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 12 min1 min 43 sec shorter than the previous day
Solar noon
(34.6° 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

Sunrise, sunset, and daylight for seven local dates
Local dateSunriseSunsetDay lengthDaily change
10 hr 12 min1 min 43 sec shorter than the previous day
10 hr 11 min1 min 42 sec shorter than the previous day
10 hr 09 min1 min 40 sec shorter than the previous day
10 hr 07 min1 min 38 sec shorter than the previous day
10 hr 06 min1 min 36 sec shorter than the previous day
10 hr 04 min1 min 33 sec shorter than the previous day
10 hr 03 min1 min 32 sec shorter than the previous day

Weather forecast for Portsmouth Heights

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Upcoming public holidays in Virginia

  1. Thanksgiving Day
  2. Christmas Day
  3. New Year's Day

Nearby scheduled airports for Portsmouth Heights, Virginia, USA

Norfolk International AirportORFLarge airport · Serves Norfolk17.1 km east-northeast

Source: OurAirports record · ORF / KORF

About 17.1 km (10.6 mi) east-northeast of Portsmouth Heights

Scheduled airline service in source data

Newport News Williamsburg International AirportPHFMedium airport · Serves Newport News36.3 km north-northwest

Source: OurAirports record · PHF / KPHF

About 36.3 km (22.6 mi) north-northwest of Portsmouth Heights

Scheduled airline service in source data

Richmond International AirportRICLarge airport · Serves Richmond114 km northwest

Source: OurAirports record · RIC / KRIC

About 114 km (70.5 mi) northwest of Portsmouth Heights

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Nearby places

PortsmouthCity of Portsmouth6 kmENorfolkCity of Norfolk8 kmEChesapeakeCity of Chesapeake8 kmESuffolkCity of Suffolk22 kmSWSouth SuffolkCity of Suffolk23 kmSWHamptonCity of Hampton23 kmNEast HamptonCity of Hampton24 kmNNewport NewsCity of Newport News31 kmNVirginia BeachCity of Virginia Beach35 kmEWilliamsburgCity of Williamsburg58 kmNWElizabeth CityPasquotank County59 kmSHopewellCity of Hopewell98 kmNW
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Frequently asked questions

What time zone is Portsmouth Heights in?
Portsmouth Heights 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 Portsmouth Heights?
Clocks in Portsmouth Heights 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 Portsmouth Heights observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Portsmouth Heights observes daylight saving time: EDT (UTC−4) in summer and EST (UTC−5) in winter.
What is the UTC offset of Portsmouth Heights?
Portsmouth Heights is UTC−5 in winter and UTC−4 in summer