Current Local Time in Franklin, Virginia, USA

8:20:01 am EST

Wednesday, January 21, 2026

Country:	United States
State:	Virginia (VA)
Lat/Long:	36°41'N / 76°55'W
Elevation:	4 m
Currency:	United States Dollar (USD)
Languages:	English
Country Code:	+1

°F

Weather

17 °F

Sunny.
50 / 18 °F

Thu 22.		59 / 34 °F
Fri 23.		45 / 32 °F

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Time Zone

EST (Eastern Standard Time)
UTC/GMT -5 hours

DST starts

Mar 8, 2026
Forward 1 hour

DST ends

Nov 1, 2026
Back 1 hour

Difference

Same time as
Columbus

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Sunrise

7:16 am
↑ 114° Southeast

Sunset

5:21 pm
↑ 246° West

Day length

10 hours, 5 minutes
+1m 32s longer

Moon 7.6%

Rise – 9:00 am
Set – 8:24 pm

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Solar Noon

Sun in South: 12:19 pm
Altitude: 33.6°

Astronomical
Twilight

5:46 am – 6:17 am
6:21 pm – 6:51 pm

Nautical
Twilight

6:17 am – 6:48 am
5:49 pm – 6:21 pm

Civil
Twilight

6:48 am – 7:16 am
5:21 pm – 5:49 pm

Previous
Moon Phase

New Moon
January 18, 2026
2:51 pm

Next
Moon Phase

First Quarter
January 25, 2026
11:47 pm

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Airports

Norfolk International Airport, ORF
About 43 mi ENE of Franklin
Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport, PHF
About 39 mi NE of Franklin

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8:2001am

Wednesday, January 21, 2026