Current Time in Lorton, United States 🇺🇸
Lat/Long: 38.7° N, 77.23° W
Elevation: 43 m above sea level
Population rank: #2727 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: EST
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
Daylight Hours in Lorton
Lorton gets 14h 50m of daylight today — sunrise is at 05:43 and sunset is at 20:33.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 27m near the December solstice to 14h 52m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Lorton and Major Cities
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Cities Sharing Lorton's Time Zone (UTC−05:00)
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Prayer Times in Lorton
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, 11 Jun ● | 03:42 | 05:43 | 13:08 | 17:04 | 20:33 | 22:03 |
| Fri, 12 Jun | 03:41 | 05:43 | 13:08 | 17:04 | 20:33 | 22:03 |
| Sat, 13 Jun | 03:41 | 05:43 | 13:08 | 17:04 | 20:34 | 22:04 |
| Sun, 14 Jun | 03:41 | 05:43 | 13:09 | 17:04 | 20:34 | 22:04 |
| Mon, 15 Jun | 03:41 | 05:43 | 13:09 | 17:05 | 20:35 | 22:05 |
| Tue, 16 Jun | 03:41 | 05:43 | 13:09 | 17:05 | 20:35 | 22:05 |
| Wed, 17 Jun | 03:41 | 05:43 | 13:09 | 17:05 | 20:35 | 22:05 |
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How Far Is Lorton From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 355 km | NE (50deg) |
| Los Angeles | 3,677 km | W (275deg) |
| London | 5,925 km | NE (49deg) |
| Paris | 6,192 km | NE (52deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 7,620 km | SSE (150deg) |
| Moscow | 7,849 km | NNE (33deg) |
| Tokyo | 10,918 km | NNW (330deg) |
| Dubai | 11,361 km | NE (43deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Lorton?
Lorton next changes its clocks on November 1, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Lorton's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Lorton and you would surface in the open ocean, near 38.7deg S, 102.8deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Lorton
What time is it in Lorton right now?
The current local time in Lorton is 23:16 on Thursday, June 11, 2026. Lorton follows the America/New_York time zone.
What time zone is Lorton in?
Lorton uses the America/New_York IANA time zone (UTC−05:00). 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 Lorton?
Is Lorton on daylight saving time right now?
Yes — Lorton is currently observing daylight saving time as of June 11, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Lorton today?
Today in Lorton: sunrise is at 05:43 and sunset is at 20:33, giving 14h 49m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Lorton tonight?
The moon phase over Lorton tonight is Waning Crescent with 13.2% illumination.
What is solar time in Lorton?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Lorton, clocks run about 1h 10m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.