What time is it in Blacksburg, Virginia?
8:54:24 AM
Friday, September 25, 2026. Eastern Daylight Time, UTC−4:00.
- Time zone
- Eastern Daylight Time
- UTC offset
- UTC−4:00
- Daylight saving
- In force now
- Population
- 45,452
Daylight saving in Blacksburg
Blacksburg is currently on daylight saving time. The next change is Sunday, November 1, 2026, when 2:00 am becomes 1:00 am local time.
Blacksburg sits at 37.23°N, 80.43°W. For sunrise and sunset there — which do depend on exactly where it is, unlike the clock — see sunrise and sunset in Blacksburg.
Clock time against sun time
The clock says the same thing everywhere in Eastern Daylight Time, but the sun does not. Over Blacksburg it is highest at 1:13 pm today — 73 minutes after clock noon.
At 80.4°W, Blacksburg sits well toward the western edge of its zone, which is why the sun stays up later here than the clock suggests. Daylight saving adds another hour on top until the clocks change.
Daylight in Blacksburg today
- Sunrise
- 7:12 am
- Sunset
- 7:14 pm
- Day length
- 12 hours 2 minutes
- Longest day
- 14 hours 44 minutes
Today runs 12 hours 2 minutes in Blacksburg, and the day is getting shorter by 2 minutes a day. Across the year it swings 5 hours 8 minutes, from 14 hours 44 minutes at the June solstice down to 9 hours 36 minutes in December.
At 37.2°N that puts Blacksburg between Kailua at 2 hours 22 minutes and Fairbanks at 18 hours 9 minutes.