Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States
Current time in United States
Time zone: EDT (UTC/GMT -04:00) — America/New_York
| Local Clock Offset: Yesterday, -4 H |
| Time zone: (UTC/GMT -04:00) America/New_York |
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What time zone is Virginia Beach in?
Clocks in Virginia Beach are set to EDT, 4 hours behind UTC (UTC-04:00). Software that asks for a region wants America/New_York — the IANA identifier for this zone.
Daylight saving applies here. Clocks next move back 1 hour on Sunday, 01 November 2026, putting Virginia Beach on EST and changing its gap to every other zone listed below.
United States is not on a single clock: the 419 cities listed here fall across 10 time zones, so times elsewhere in the country will not match Virginia Beach.
Time difference between Virginia Beach and other cities
Read this as: relative to each city below, Virginia Beach is the stated amount ahead or behind, right now.
| Los Angeles | UTC-07:00 | Virginia Beach is 3 hours ahead |
| London | UTC+01:00 | Virginia Beach is 5 hours behind |
| Paris | UTC+02:00 | Virginia Beach is 6 hours behind |
| Dubai | UTC+04:00 | Virginia Beach is 8 hours behind |
| Mumbai | UTC+05:30 | Virginia Beach is 9 hours 30 minutes behind |
| Shanghai | UTC+08:00 | Virginia Beach is 12 hours behind |
| Tokyo | UTC+09:00 | Virginia Beach is 13 hours behind |
| Sydney | UTC+10:00 | Virginia Beach is 14 hours behind |
| Sao Paulo | UTC-03:00 | Virginia Beach is 1 hour behind |
When Virginia Beach and other cities overlap
Assuming a 09:00–17:00 day at both ends, these windows (in Virginia Beach local time) fall inside working hours for both cities.
| Sao Paulo | 09:00–16:00 in Virginia Beach | 7 hours overlap |
| Los Angeles | 12:00–17:00 in Virginia Beach | 5 hours overlap |
| London | 09:00–12:00 in Virginia Beach | 3 hours overlap |
| Paris | 09:00–11:00 in Virginia Beach | 2 hours overlap |
No shared working window exists with Dubai, Mumbai, Shanghai or Tokyo, so those calls have to sit outside somebody's normal hours.
Cities on the same clock as Virginia Beach
Same zone, same time — each of these sits on America/New_York alongside Virginia Beach, including through any clock change.
New York City Queens The Bronx Boston South Boston Staten Island Virginia Beach Tampa
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