Current Time in Petersburg, United States 🇺🇸
Lat/Long: 37.23° N, 77.4° W
Elevation: 22 m above sea level
Population rank: #1552 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 Petersburg
Petersburg gets 14h 37m of daylight today — sunrise is at 05:49 and sunset is at 20:26.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 35m near the December solstice to 14h 43m near the June solstice.
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Prayer Times in Petersburg
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 5 Jun ● | 03:54 | 05:49 | 13:08 | 17:00 | 20:26 | 21:56 |
| Sat, 6 Jun | 03:54 | 05:49 | 13:08 | 17:00 | 20:27 | 21:57 |
| Sun, 7 Jun | 03:53 | 05:49 | 13:08 | 17:00 | 20:27 | 21:57 |
| Mon, 8 Jun | 03:53 | 05:49 | 13:08 | 17:01 | 20:28 | 21:58 |
| Tue, 9 Jun | 03:53 | 05:49 | 13:08 | 17:01 | 20:28 | 21:58 |
| Wed, 10 Jun | 03:52 | 05:48 | 13:09 | 17:01 | 20:29 | 21:59 |
| Thu, 11 Jun | 03:52 | 05:48 | 13:09 | 17:01 | 20:29 | 21:59 |
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Moon Phases & Times for Petersburg
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How Far Is Petersburg From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 486 km | NE (36deg) |
| Los Angeles | 3,679 km | W (277deg) |
| London | 6,044 km | NE (48deg) |
| Paris | 6,306 km | NE (51deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 7,487 km | SSE (149deg) |
| Moscow | 7,995 km | NNE (32deg) |
| Tokyo | 11,053 km | NNW (330deg) |
| Dubai | 11,490 km | NE (43deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Petersburg?
Petersburg next changes its clocks on November 1, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Petersburg's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Petersburg and you would surface in the open ocean, near 37.2deg S, 102.6deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Petersburg
What time is it in Petersburg right now?
The current local time in Petersburg is 09:12 on Friday, June 05, 2026. Petersburg follows the America/New_York time zone.
What time zone is Petersburg in?
Petersburg 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 Petersburg?
Petersburg is UTC−05:00 during standard time. To convert UTC to Petersburg local time, shift the clock −05:00 hours backward.
Is Petersburg on daylight saving time right now?
Yes — Petersburg is currently observing daylight saving time as of June 05, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Petersburg today?
Today in Petersburg: sunrise is at 05:49 and sunset is at 20:26, giving 14h 36m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Petersburg tonight?
The moon phase over Petersburg tonight is Waning Gibbous with 77.4% illumination.
What is solar time in Petersburg?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Petersburg, clocks run about 1h 10m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.