Current Time in Winchester, Virginia, USA
5:41:42 AM
05:41:42
EDT (Eastern Daylight Time) · UTC−04:00
America/New_York
Time zone details
Winchester is observing daylight saving time in 2026
Daylight in Winchester
Location facts
Place
- Country
- USA
- State
- Virginia
- County
- City of Winchester
- Place type
- City or town
- Country currency
- US Dollar (USD)
Practical
- Country languages
- English, Spanish, Hawaiian, French
- Dialing code
- +1
- Population
- 27,284
- Elevation
- 216 m
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 39° 11' N / 78° 09' W
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Winchester follows the same clock and daylight-saving rules as Virginia Beach
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All times shown relative to Winchester local time
Clock changes in Winchester
2:00 AM EDT1:00 AM EST
Clocks move back 1 hour
2026
past
Daylight saving time starts
2:00 AM EST3:00 AM EDT
Clocks move forward 1 hour
upcoming
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 47 min2 min 22 sec shorter than the previous day
Twilight
- Civil twilight
- –
- Nautical twilight
- –
- Astronomical twilight
- –
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Sunday, October 25, 2026
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Sun
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- 10 hr 47 min2 min 22 sec shorter than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (38.6° altitude)
Civil twilight
- Dawn to dusk
- –
Additional twilight
- Nautical dawn to dusk
- –
- Astronomical dawn to dusk
- –
Moon
- Phase
- Full Moon (100% illuminated)
- Moonrise
- Moonset
- Previous principal phase
- First Quarter — Sunday, October 18, 2026 at
- Next principal phase
- Full Moon — Monday, October 26, 2026 at
Seven-day daylight outlook
| Local date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Daily change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 hr 47 min | 2 min 22 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 45 min | 2 min 21 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 42 min | 2 min 20 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 40 min | 2 min 19 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 38 min | 2 min 18 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 35 min | 2 min 17 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 33 min | 2 min 16 sec shorter than the previous day |
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Plan around Winchester
Upcoming public holidays in Virginia
- Election Day
- Veterans Day
- Thanksgiving Day
Nearby scheduled airports for Winchester, Virginia, USA
Washington Dulles International AirportIADLarge airport · Serves Dulles66.7 km east-southeast
Source: OurAirports record · IAD / KIAD
About 66.7 km (41.4 mi) east-southeast of Winchester
Scheduled airline service in source data
Hagerstown Regional Richard A Henson FieldHGRMedium airport · Serves Hagerstown69.1 km north-northeast
Source: OurAirports record · HGR / KHGR
About 69.1 km (42.9 mi) north-northeast of Winchester
Scheduled airline service in source data
Ronald Reagan Washington National AirportDCALarge airport · Serves Washington104 km east-southeast
Source: OurAirports record · DCA / KDCA
About 104 km (64.7 mi) east-southeast of Winchester
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Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Winchester in?
- Winchester 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 Winchester?
- Clocks in Winchester move backward 1 hour on Sunday, November 1, 2026 at 2:00 AM, changing from EDT (UTC−04:00) to EST (UTC−05:00)
- Does Winchester observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Winchester observes daylight saving time: EDT (UTC−4) in summer and EST (UTC−5) in winter.
- What is the UTC offset of Winchester?
- Winchester is UTC−5 in winter and UTC−4 in summer