Current Time in Franconia, United States 🇺🇸
Lat/Long: 38.78° N, 77.15° W
Elevation: 76 m above sea level
Population rank: #2774 of 21,150 cities in United States by population
State: Virginia
Country: 🇺🇸 United States (North America)
IANA Timezone: America/New_York
Solar time: clocks run about 1h 10m ahead of the sun
Timezone: EDT
Daylight Saving Time: Yes ✅ (Abbreviation: EDT) (When does Daylight Savings Time end?)
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in United States: AKST, CST, EST, HST, MST, PST
Daylight Saving Timezone Abbreviations used in United States: AKDT, CDT, EDT, HDT, MDT, PDT
The time now in Franconia, United States is shown in the live clock above and updates every second. Franconia currently observes EDT, UTC-4. Local time in Franconia runs on a UTC−05:00 offset (America/New_York). Daylight saving time is in effect right now, so the city is an hour ahead of its standard offset. Daylight is on the shorter side today, about 11 hours. This is the kind of seasonal swing that defines the temperate mid-latitudes. Its elevation is a gentle 76 m. The closest large city is New York, about 344 km away. Franconia is a smaller locality in the United States, handy to pin down before scheduling a call across time zones.
Today Franconia sees 10h 57m between a 07:24 sunrise and a 18:21 sunset.
Franconia Time Zone and Daylight
Daylight Hours in Franconia
Franconia gets 10h 57m of daylight today. Sunrise in Franconia is at 07:24 and sunset in Franconia is at 18:21.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 27m near the December solstice to 14h 53m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Franconia and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Franconia right now.
Current Time in Other Cities in the United States
Cities Sharing Franconia's Time Zone (UTC-04:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Franconia.
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Prayer Times in Franconia
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, 21 Oct ● | 05:52 | 07:23 | 12:53 | 15:56 | 18:22 | 19:52 |
| Thu, 22 Oct | 05:53 | 07:24 | 12:53 | 15:55 | 18:21 | 19:51 |
| Fri, 23 Oct | 05:54 | 07:25 | 12:52 | 15:54 | 18:20 | 19:50 |
| Sat, 24 Oct | 05:55 | 07:26 | 12:52 | 15:53 | 18:18 | 19:48 |
| Sun, 25 Oct | 05:56 | 07:27 | 12:52 | 15:52 | 18:17 | 19:47 |
| Mon, 26 Oct | 05:57 | 07:28 | 12:52 | 15:51 | 18:16 | 19:46 |
| Tue, 27 Oct | 05:58 | 07:30 | 12:52 | 15:50 | 18:14 | 19:44 |
14-day Forecast for Franconia
Sunrise & Sunset Times for Franconia
Moon Phases & Times for Franconia
Distances & Clock Changes in Franconia
How Far Is Franconia From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 344 km | NE (50deg) |
| Los Angeles | 3,683 km | W (275deg) |
| London | 5,914 km | NE (49deg) |
| Paris | 6,181 km | NE (52deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 7,625 km | SSE (150deg) |
| Moscow | 7,838 km | NNE (33deg) |
| Tokyo | 10,914 km | NNW (331deg) |
| Dubai | 11,349 km | NE (43deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Franconia?
Franconia next changes its clocks on November 1, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Franconia's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Franconia and you would surface in the open ocean, near 38.8deg S, 102.8deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Franconia
What time is it in Franconia right now?
The current local time in Franconia is 23:53 on Wednesday, October 21, 2026. Franconia follows the America/New_York time zone.
What time zone is Franconia in?
Franconia uses the America/New_York IANA time zone (UTC-04:00). This zone covers the city and surrounding region year-round, with automatic adjustments during daylight saving when applicable.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Franconia?
Is Franconia on daylight saving time right now?
Yes. Daylight saving time is in effect in Franconia as of October 21, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Franconia today?
Franconia sees sunrise at 07:24 and sunset at 18:21 today, giving 10h 57m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Franconia tonight?
Over Franconia tonight the moon shows a Waxing Gibbous phase at 81.8% illumination.
What is solar time in Franconia?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Franconia, clocks run about 1h 10m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.