What time is it in Martinsburg, West Virginia?

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

Martinsburg sits at 39.46°N, 77.98°W. For sunrise and sunset there — which do depend on exactly where it is, unlike the clock — see sunrise and sunset in Martinsburg.

The clock says the same thing everywhere in Eastern Daylight Time, but the sun does not. Over Martinsburg it is highest at 1:03 pm today — 63 minutes after clock noon.

At 78.0°W, Martinsburg 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 Martinsburg, and the day is getting shorter by 3 minutes a day. Across the year it swings 5 hours 35 minutes, from 14 hours 57 minutes at the June solstice down to 9 hours 23 minutes in December.

At 39.5°N that puts Martinsburg between Kailua at 2 hours 22 minutes and Fairbanks at 18 hours 9 minutes.