What time is it in Lynchburg, Virginia?

Lynchburg is currently on daylight saving time. The next change is Sunday, November 1, 2026, when 2:00 am becomes 1:00 am local time.

Lynchburg sits at 37.40°N, 79.20°W. For sunrise and sunset there — which do depend on exactly where it is, unlike the clock — see sunrise and sunset in Lynchburg.

The clock says the same thing everywhere in Eastern Daylight Time, but the sun does not. Over Lynchburg it is highest at 1:08 pm today — 68 minutes after clock noon.

At 79.2°W, Lynchburg 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.

Today runs 12 hours 2 minutes in Lynchburg, and the day is getting shorter by 2 minutes a day. Across the year it swings 5 hours 10 minutes, from 14 hours 45 minutes at the June solstice down to 9 hours 35 minutes in December.

At 37.4°N that puts Lynchburg between Kailua at 2 hours 22 minutes and Fairbanks at 18 hours 9 minutes.