North America•West Virginia•United States

Weirton Heights

Population: 19,450

Current Local Time
12:01:47 PM
Monday, October 26, 2026
America/New_YorkUS

Clock vs. Sun in Weirton Heights

October 26, 2026

The Sun is highest at 1:06 PM. Weirton Heights's clocks run 1 h 6 min ahead of the Sun.

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The curve is the Sun's height over today, by the local clock.Civil twilightNautical twilightAstronomical twilightNight

Why the clock and the Sun disagree

  • Where the time zone is centred+22 min

    Weirton Heights keeps UTC−5, the time for 75°W. Weirton Heights is at 80.54°W, 5.5° west of that line — every degree is 4 minutes.

  • Daylight saving time+1 h

    Clocks are 1 h forward for daylight saving time.

  • The equation of time−16 min

    Earth's tilt and its elliptical orbit make the real Sun drift up to 16 minutes from the average one over a year. Today it is 16 min early.

  • Clock ahead of the Sun+1 h 6 min
Sunrise
7:45 AM
Sunset
6:26 PM
Solar noon
1:06 PM
Sun 37.0° high
Day length
10 h 41 m
−2 m 28 s vs. yesterday
Civil twilightSun up to 6° below the horizon — light enough to be outdoors without lamps.
7:17 AM – 6:54 PM
Nautical twilightSun 6–12° below — the sea horizon is still visible.
6:45 AM – 7:26 PM
Astronomical twilightSun 12–18° below — the last glow; after it the sky is fully dark.
6:13 AM – 7:57 PM

Computed for this place's coordinates with NOAA's solar equations; good to about a minute, less certain near the poles. Twilight rows read dawn – dusk.

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Weirton Heights's year of daylight, 2026

Each column is a few days; top to bottom is one day by the local clock, midnight to midnight. Steps in the bands are the clocks changing, not the Sun.

12a6a12p6p12aJFMAMJJASONDtoday
Sun upCivil twilightNautical twilightAstronomical twilightSolar noon
  • Longest day: Jun 21, 15 h 04 m
  • Shortest day: Dec 21, 9 h 17 m
  • Earliest sunrise: 5:51 AM around Jun 15
  • Latest sunset: 8:56 PM around Jun 27

Sampled every 3 days, so dates are to within a day or two.

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America/New_York•United States
Timezone
New York / Eastern Daylight Time (EDT)
Coordinates
40.4084°, -80.5392°
Region
North America

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