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Local time · Danville

What time is it in Danville, Virginia?

4:49:48AM

Friday, November 13, 2026Eastern Standard Time · UTC−5:00 · standard time
Time zone
EST
America/New_York
UTC offset
−5:00
Standard is −5:00
Daylight saving
Not in force
Starts Sun, Mar 14
Population
41,993
City proper

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Daylight saving in Danville

Danville is currently on standard time. The next change is Sunday, March 14, 2027, when 2:00 am becomes 3:00 am local time.

Danville sits at 36.58°N, 79.41°W. For sunrise and sunset there — which do depend on exactly where it is, unlike the clock — see sunrise and sunset in Danville.

Clock time against sun time

The clock says the same thing everywhere in Eastern Standard Time, but the sun does not. Over Danville it is highest at 12:01 pm today — 1 minutes after clock noon.

At 79.4°W, Danville sits 18 minutes of solar time west of Eastern Standard Time’s 75° meridian, so on standard time the sun peaks 18 minutes after noon.

Daylight in Danville today

Sunrise
6:53 am
Sunset
5:10 pm
Day length
10 hours 17 minutes
Longest day
14 hours 40 minutes

Today runs 10 hours 17 minutes in Danville, and the day is getting shorter by 2 minutes a day. Across the year it swings 5 hours, from 14 hours 40 minutes at the June solstice down to 9 hours 39 minutes in December.

At 36.6°N that puts Danville between Kailua at 2 hours 22 minutes and Fairbanks at 18 hours 9 minutes.

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