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Local time · Harrisonburg

What time is it in Harrisonburg, Virginia?

4:50:18AM

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
51,164
City proper

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Daylight saving in Harrisonburg

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

Harrisonburg sits at 38.44°N, 78.87°W. For sunrise and sunset there — which do depend on exactly where it is, unlike the clock — see sunrise and sunset in Harrisonburg.

Clock time against sun time

The clock says the same thing everywhere in Eastern Standard Time, but the sun does not. Over Harrisonburg it is highest at 11:59 am today — 1 minutes before clock noon.

At 78.9°W, Harrisonburg sits 15 minutes of solar time west of Eastern Standard Time’s 75° meridian, so on standard time the sun peaks 15 minutes after noon.

Daylight in Harrisonburg today

Sunrise
6:55 am
Sunset
5:04 pm
Day length
10 hours 9 minutes
Longest day
14 hours 51 minutes

Today runs 10 hours 9 minutes in Harrisonburg, and the day is getting shorter by 2 minutes a day. Across the year it swings 5 hours 22 minutes, from 14 hours 51 minutes at the June solstice down to 9 hours 29 minutes in December.

At 38.4°N that puts Harrisonburg between Kailua at 2 hours 22 minutes and Fairbanks at 18 hours 9 minutes.

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