Right now, local time in Buena Vista is 07:23 (EDT, UTC-04:00), and today is Friday, October 30, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Buena Vista ranks #58466 worldwide by population and #6344 in United States.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- America/New_York EDT
- UTC offset
- UTC-04:00
- Daylight saving
- Yes, in force now ✅ — Clocks go back by 1 hour on November 1, 2026
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 62m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 44
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:41
- Sunset
- 18:22
- Day length
- 10h 41m
- Solar noon
- 13:02
- Daylight range
- 9h 33m (winter) – 14h 47m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌖 Waning Gibbous · 80% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Buena Vista — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 37.7343° N, 79.3539° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 255 m above sea level — higher than about 62% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- Virginia
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 6,618 · #58466 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Buena Vista through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 37.73° S, 100.65° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, 1,358 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Buena Vista today ISNA
- Fajr
- 06:27
- Sunrise
- 07:41
- Dhuhr
- 13:02
- Asr
- 15:57
- Maghrib
- 18:21
- Isha
- 19:34
- Qibla direction
- 55.1° from north (NE (55°))
Full prayer timetable for Buena Vista — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Buena Vista sits in the America/New_York time zone, UTC-04:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 41m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
Buena Vista sits at just 255 m above sea level. Buena Vista's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 843 km away; even Singapore lies some 15,657 km off. Its position on the globe is 37.73° N, 79.35° W, and the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth is described in the antipode section below.
Time difference with major cities
| Los Angeles | 04:23 | −3h |
| Chicago | 06:23 | −1h |
| São Paulo | 08:23 | +1h |
| London | 11:23 | +4h |
| Paris | 12:23 | +5h |
| Moscow | 14:23 | +7h |
| Dubai | 15:23 | +8h |
| Mumbai | 16:53 | +9h 30m |
| Singapore | 19:23 | +12h |
| Hong Kong | 19:23 | +12h |
| Tokyo | 20:23 | +13h |
| Sydney | 22:23 | +15h |
Best time to call Buena Vista
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Buena Vista local time:
Cities sharing Buena Vista's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City07:23
- Los Angeles04:23
- Brooklyn07:23
- Chicago06:23
- Queens07:23
- Houston06:23
- Phoenix04:23
- Philadelphia07:23
- San Antonio06:23
- Manhattan07:23
- San Diego04:23
- The Bronx07:23
Distances from Buena Vista
| Chicago | 843 km | NW (306°) |
| Los Angeles | 3,502 km | W (275°) |
| London | 6,135 km | NE (48°) |
| Paris | 6,404 km | NE (50°) |
| São Paulo | 7,624 km | SSE (148°) |
| Moscow | 8,039 km | NNE (32°) |
| Tokyo | 10,914 km | NNW (329°) |
| Dubai | 11,562 km | NE (42°) |
| Mumbai | 13,067 km | NNE (30°) |
| Hong Kong | 13,189 km | NNW (346°) |
| Sydney | 15,490 km | W (260°) |
| Singapore | 15,657 km | N (355°) |
Cities near Buena Vista
- East Lexington9 km · 07:23
- Lexington10 km · 07:23
- Glasgow14 km · 07:23
- Amherst31 km · 07:23
- West Lynchburg40 km · 07:23
- Forest42 km · 07:23
- Madison Heights39 km · 07:23
- Lynchburg40 km · 07:23
FAQ
What time is it in Buena Vista right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Buena Vista (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 44.
What time zone is Buena Vista in?
Buena Vista runs on the America/New_York IANA time zone (UTC-04:00), currently abbreviated EDT.
Does Buena Vista observe daylight saving time?
Yes — daylight saving time is in force right now. Clocks go back by 1 hour on November 1, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Buena Vista today?
Buena Vista sees sunrise at 07:41 and sunset at 18:22 today, giving 10h 41m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Buena Vista tonight?
The moon phase over Buena Vista tonight is 🌖 Waning Gibbous with 80.3% illumination.
What is the antipode of Buena Vista?
The antipode of Buena Vista — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 37.73° S, 100.65° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, roughly 1,358 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Buena Vista?
Buena Vista sits at about 255 m above sea level, higher than roughly 62% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Buena Vista?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Buena Vista, clocks run about 62 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.