What time is it in Morgantown, West Virginia?
8:55:50 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
- 30,490
Daylight saving in Morgantown
Morgantown is currently on daylight saving time. The next change is Sunday, November 1, 2026, when 2:00 am becomes 1:00 am local time.
Morgantown sits at 39.64°N, 79.95°W. For sunrise and sunset there — which do depend on exactly where it is, unlike the clock — see sunrise and sunset in Morgantown.
Clock time against sun time
The clock says the same thing everywhere in Eastern Daylight Time, but the sun does not. Over Morgantown it is highest at 1:11 pm today — 71 minutes after clock noon.
At 79.9°W, Morgantown 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 Morgantown today
- Sunrise
- 7:10 am
- Sunset
- 7:12 pm
- Day length
- 12 hours 2 minutes
- Longest day
- 14 hours 59 minutes
Today runs 12 hours 2 minutes in Morgantown, and the day is getting shorter by 3 minutes a day. Across the year it swings 5 hours 37 minutes, from 14 hours 59 minutes at the June solstice down to 9 hours 22 minutes in December.
At 39.6°N that puts Morgantown between Kailua at 2 hours 22 minutes and Fairbanks at 18 hours 9 minutes.