Current Local Time in Sterling, Virginia, USA

12:15:20 am EDT

Saturday, May 9, 2026

Country:	United States
State:	Virginia (VA)
Lat/Long:	39°00'N / 77°26'W
Elevation:	96 m
Currency:	United States Dollar (USD)
Languages:	English
Country Code:	+1

°F

Weather

60 °F

Passing clouds.
73 / 55 °F

Sun 10.		80 / 51 °F
Mon 11.		62 / 46 °F

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Time Zone

EDT (Eastern Daylight Time)
UTC/GMT -4 hours

DST started

Mar 8, 2026
Forward 1 hour

DST ends

Nov 1, 2026
Back 1 hour

Difference

Same time as
Columbus

About EDT — Eastern Daylight Time

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Sunrise

6:02 am
↑ 67° East

Sunset

8:10 pm
↑ 294° Northwest

Day length

14 hours, 8 minutes
+1m 59s longer

Moon 57.1%

Rise – 2:06 am
Set – 12:19 pm

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Solar Noon

Sun in South: 1:06 pm
Altitude: 68.5°

Astronomical
Twilight

4:17 am – 4:56 am
9:16 pm – 9:55 pm

Nautical
Twilight

4:56 am – 5:33 am
8:39 pm – 9:16 pm

Civil
Twilight

5:33 am – 6:02 am
8:10 pm – 8:39 pm

Previous
Moon Phase

Full Moon
May 1, 2026
1:23 pm

Next
Moon Phase

Third Quarter
May 9, 2026
5:10 pm

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Airports

Washington Dulles International Airport, IAD
About 4 mi SSW of Sterling
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, DCA
About 24 mi ESE of Sterling
Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport, BWI
About 43 mi ENE of Sterling

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12:15 20 am

Saturday, May 9, 2026