What time is it in Leesburg, Virginia?
8:04:40 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
- 49,831
Daylight saving in Leesburg
Leesburg is currently on daylight saving time. The next change is Sunday, November 1, 2026, when 2:00 am becomes 1:00 am local time.
Leesburg sits at 39.11°N, 77.56°W. For sunrise and sunset there — which do depend on exactly where it is, unlike the clock — see sunrise and sunset in Leesburg.
Clock time against sun time
The clock says the same thing everywhere in Eastern Daylight Time, but the sun does not. Over Leesburg it is highest at 1:01 pm today — 61 minutes after clock noon.
At 77.6°W, Leesburg 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 Leesburg today
- Sunrise
- 7:00 am
- Sunset
- 7:02 pm
- Day length
- 12 hours 2 minutes
- Longest day
- 14 hours 55 minutes
Today runs 12 hours 2 minutes in Leesburg, and the day is getting shorter by 3 minutes a day. Across the year it swings 5 hours 30 minutes, from 14 hours 55 minutes at the June solstice down to 9 hours 25 minutes in December.
At 39.1°N that puts Leesburg between Kailua at 2 hours 22 minutes and Fairbanks at 18 hours 9 minutes.