Current time in Richmond
Local time in Richmond
The time in Richmond is 5 hours behind UTC and the same as in Columbus. The current timezone in Richmond is Eastern Standard Time (EST). Richmond is currently observing Standard Time (DST) also known as winter time. Daylight Saving Time in Richmond starts at March 9, 2025.
Details for the time in Richmond
| Current time | 12:12 p.m.
|
| Time zone |
Eastern Standard Time (EST)
DST: Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) |
| IANA time zone | America/New_York |
| Your time difference | same time as Columbus |
| UTC time difference | UTC-5 5 hours behind UTC |
Richmond Daylight Saving Time (DST)
Richmond uses Daylight Saving Time. In the table below you can find out when DST begins and when DST ends in Richmond.
| Last DST ended at |
Nov. 3, 2024 Sets the clock back 1 hour |
| Next DST starts at |
March 9, 2025 Sets the clock forward 1 hour |
| DST is ending at |
Nov. 2, 2025 Sets the clock back 1 hour |