Right now, local time in Colonial Heights is 14:29 (EST, UTC-05:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Colonial Heights ranks #30091 worldwide by population and #2936 in United States.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- America/New_York EST
- UTC offset
- UTC-05:00
- Daylight saving
- Yes, in force now ✅ — Clocks go forward by 1 hour on March 14, 2027
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 6m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:36
- Sunset
- 17:12
- Day length
- 10h 36m
- Solar noon
- 11:54
- Daylight range
- 9h 36m (winter) – 14h 44m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 47% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Colonial Heights — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 37.2680° N, 77.4073° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 29 m above sea level — higher than about 16% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- Virginia
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 17,820 · #30091 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Colonial Heights through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 37.27° S, 102.59° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, 1,179 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Colonial Heights today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:22
- Sunrise
- 06:35
- Dhuhr
- 11:54
- Asr
- 14:48
- Maghrib
- 17:11
- Isha
- 18:24
- Qibla direction
- 56.5° from north (ENE (56°))
Full prayer timetable for Colonial Heights — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Colonial Heights sits in the America/New_York time zone, UTC-05:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 36m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
Colonial Heights sits at just 29 m above sea level. Colonial Heights's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 1,014 km away; even Singapore lies some 15,719 km off. Its position on the globe is 37.27° N, 77.41° 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 | 11:29 | −3h |
| Chicago | 13:29 | −1h |
| São Paulo | 16:29 | +2h |
| London | 19:29 | +5h |
| Paris | 20:29 | +6h |
| Moscow | 22:29 | +8h |
| Dubai | 23:29 | +9h |
| Mumbai | 00:59 | +10h 30m |
| Singapore | 03:29 | +13h |
| Hong Kong | 03:29 | +13h |
| Tokyo | 04:29 | +14h |
| Sydney | 06:29 | +16h |
Best time to call Colonial Heights
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Colonial Heights local time:
Cities sharing Colonial Heights's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City14:29
- Los Angeles11:29
- Brooklyn14:29
- Chicago13:29
- Queens14:29
- Houston13:29
- Phoenix12:29
- Philadelphia14:29
- San Antonio13:29
- Manhattan14:29
- San Diego11:29
- The Bronx14:29
Distances from Colonial Heights
| Chicago | 1,014 km | WNW (304°) |
| Los Angeles | 3,678 km | W (277°) |
| London | 6,042 km | NE (48°) |
| Paris | 6,304 km | NE (51°) |
| São Paulo | 7,491 km | SSE (149°) |
| Moscow | 7,992 km | NNE (32°) |
| Tokyo | 11,046 km | NNW (330°) |
| Dubai | 11,484 km | NE (43°) |
| Mumbai | 13,024 km | NNE (32°) |
| Hong Kong | 13,279 km | NNW (348°) |
| Sydney | 15,650 km | W (260°) |
| Singapore | 15,719 km | N (358°) |
Cities near Colonial Heights
- Ettrick4 km · 14:29
- Petersburg4 km · 14:29
- Fort Lee7 km · 14:29
- Matoaca7 km · 14:29
- Chester10 km · 14:29
- Enon10 km · 14:29
- Hopewell11 km · 14:29
- Prince George12 km · 14:29
FAQ
What time is it in Colonial Heights right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Colonial Heights (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Colonial Heights in?
Colonial Heights runs on the America/New_York IANA time zone (UTC-05:00), currently abbreviated EST.
Does Colonial Heights observe daylight saving time?
Yes — daylight saving time is in force right now. Clocks go forward by 1 hour on March 14, 2027.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Colonial Heights today?
Colonial Heights sees sunrise at 06:36 and sunset at 17:12 today, giving 10h 36m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Colonial Heights tonight?
The moon phase over Colonial Heights tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 47.0% illumination.
What is the antipode of Colonial Heights?
The antipode of Colonial Heights — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 37.27° S, 102.59° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, roughly 1,179 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Colonial Heights?
Colonial Heights sits at about 29 m above sea level, higher than roughly 16% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Colonial Heights?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Colonial Heights, clocks run about 6 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.