Right now, local time in Leesburg is 16:18 (EST, UTC-05:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Leesburg ranks #12091 worldwide by population and #956 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 5m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:40
- Sunset
- 17:10
- Day length
- 10h 30m
- Solar noon
- 11:55
- Daylight range
- 9h 25m (winter) – 14h 55m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 46% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Leesburg — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 39.1157° N, 77.5636° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 104 m above sea level — higher than about 33% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- Virginia
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 51,209 · #12091 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Leesburg through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 39.12° S, 102.44° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, 1,252 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Leesburg today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:24
- Sunrise
- 06:39
- Dhuhr
- 11:55
- Asr
- 14:45
- Maghrib
- 17:08
- Isha
- 18:23
- Qibla direction
- 56.2° from north (NE (56°))
Full prayer timetable for Leesburg — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Leesburg sits in the America/New_York time zone, UTC-05:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 30m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
Leesburg sits at just 104 m above sea level. Leesburg's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 904 km away; even Sydney lies some 15,669 km off. Its position on the globe is 39.12° N, 77.56° 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 | 13:18 | −3h |
| Chicago | 15:18 | −1h |
| São Paulo | 18:18 | +2h |
| London | 21:18 | +5h |
| Paris | 22:18 | +6h |
| Moscow | 00:18 | +8h |
| Dubai | 01:18 | +9h |
| Mumbai | 02:48 | +10h 30m |
| Singapore | 05:18 | +13h |
| Hong Kong | 05:18 | +13h |
| Tokyo | 06:18 | +14h |
| Sydney | 08:18 | +16h |
Best time to call Leesburg
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Leesburg local time:
Cities sharing Leesburg's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City16:18
- Los Angeles13:18
- Brooklyn16:18
- Chicago15:18
- Queens16:18
- Houston15:18
- Phoenix14:18
- Philadelphia16:18
- San Antonio15:18
- Manhattan16:18
- San Diego13:18
- The Bronx16:18
Distances from Leesburg
| Chicago | 904 km | WNW (293°) |
| Los Angeles | 3,645 km | W (274°) |
| London | 5,917 km | NE (49°) |
| Paris | 6,186 km | NE (52°) |
| São Paulo | 7,675 km | SSE (150°) |
| Moscow | 7,826 km | NNE (33°) |
| Tokyo | 10,861 km | NNW (330°) |
| Dubai | 11,343 km | NE (43°) |
| Mumbai | 12,856 km | NNE (31°) |
| Hong Kong | 13,075 km | NNW (348°) |
| Singapore | 15,513 km | N (358°) |
| Sydney | 15,669 km | W (262°) |
Cities near Leesburg
- Belmont7 km · 16:18
- Ashburn10 km · 16:18
- Broadlands11 km · 16:18
- University Center12 km · 16:18
- Brambleton15 km · 16:18
- Loudoun Valley Estates16 km · 16:18
- Poolesville13 km · 16:18
- Purcellville13 km · 16:18
FAQ
What time is it in Leesburg right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Leesburg (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Leesburg in?
Leesburg runs on the America/New_York IANA time zone (UTC-05:00), currently abbreviated EST.
Does Leesburg 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 Leesburg today?
Leesburg sees sunrise at 06:40 and sunset at 17:10 today, giving 10h 30m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Leesburg tonight?
The moon phase over Leesburg tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 46.2% illumination.
What is the antipode of Leesburg?
The antipode of Leesburg — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 39.12° S, 102.44° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, roughly 1,252 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Leesburg?
Leesburg sits at about 104 m above sea level, higher than roughly 33% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Leesburg?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Leesburg, clocks run about 5 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.