Days in Weirton Heights are currently getting shorter, about 19 minutes shorter than a week ago.*
* Calculated from sunrise and sunset times; actual visible daylight can vary slightly with weather, elevation and atmospheric conditions.
Geographic position of Weirton Heights
Weirton Heights is located in the Northern Hemisphere and the Western Hemisphere. Its coordinates are 40.4084° N, 80.5392° W.
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Distance from the Equator:
about 4,498 km (2,795 mi)
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Distance from the North Pole:
about 5,521 km (3,431 mi)
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Distance from the South Pole:
about 14,517 km (9,020 mi)
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Distance from the Prime Meridian:
about 6,827 km (4,242 mi) west
Weirton Heights lies in the temperate latitude zone. This latitude affects daylight length, seasonal variation and how local solar time compares with standard clock time.
Antipode of Weirton Heights
The point on Earth exactly opposite Weirton Heights is near Perth - when it's noon in Weirton Heights, it's close to midnight there.
Golden Hour & Blue Hour in Weirton Heights
Approximate times based on sunrise/sunset. Actual golden hour quality varies with weather and season.
Current Season in Weirton Heights
Weirton Heights is currently in Autumn. Autumn begins around September 22, which is 1 day from now.
Because Weirton Heights is in the Northern Hemisphere, its seasons run opposite to cities in the other hemisphere. When it is autumn here, places on the other side of the equator are experiencing the opposite season at the same time.
Longest & Shortest Day in Weirton Heights
In Weirton Heights, the longest day of the year falls around June 21 and lasts about 15h 3m. The shortest day falls around December 21 and lasts about 9h 17m, a difference of roughly 5h 46m between the two.
This seasonal swing depends on Weirton Heights's latitude: cities closer to the equator see little variation in daylight throughout the year, while cities farther from it, like Weirton Heights at 40.41° N, experience a much wider gap between summer and winter daylight.
Population Ranking of Weirton Heights
With a population of 19,450, Weirton Heights ranks as the 2685th most populous city in United States, out of 3,397 cities tracked on this site.
Nearest Airport to Weirton Heights
Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT / KPIT) is a major international airport located about 28 km (17 mi) from Weirton Heights.
Current local time at the airport is 10:28:48.
Daylight saving time changes in Weirton Heights
Weirton Heights uses the IANA time zone identifier America/New_York. The current local offset is UTC-4 / EDT.
2026
Previous change: Daylight saving time started
- The offset changed from UTC-5 / EST to UTC-4 / EDT.
- The clock was moved forward from 02:00 to 03:00 local time.
2026
Next change: Standard time starts
- The offset will change from UTC-4 / EDT to UTC-5 / EST.
- The clock will be moved back from 02:00 to 01:00 local time.
Best Time to Call Weirton Heights
Business hours in Weirton Heights (9 AM-5 PM local time) fall at these local times elsewhere:
- Los Angeles: 6:00 AM - 2:00 PM ( Partial overlap)
- London: 2:00 PM - 10:00 PM ( Partial overlap)
- Dubai: 5:00 PM - 1:00 AM (next day) ( Partial overlap)
- Mumbai: 6:30 PM - 2:30 AM (next day) ( Partial overlap)
- Tokyo: 10:00 PM - 6:00 AM (next day) ( Outside normal hours)
- Sydney: 11:00 PM - 7:00 AM (next day) ( Outside normal hours)
Times shown reflect current UTC offsets and may shift by up to an hour around daylight saving transitions.
Time Difference from Weirton Heights
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Frequently Asked Questions
What time zone is Weirton Heights in?
Weirton Heights follows the America/New_York time zone, the official IANA identifier used by computers and databases worldwide to track local time accurately. Right now, this puts Weirton Heights at UTC-4.
What time is it in Weirton Heights right now?
The current local time in Weirton Heights is 10:28:48 on Sunday, 20 September 2026. This page updates automatically, so refreshing it will always show the live time.
Does Weirton Heights observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Weirton Heights is currently observing daylight saving time, which temporarily shifts the clock forward by one hour compared to standard time.
How far ahead or behind UTC is Weirton Heights?
Weirton Heights is currently UTC-4, meaning local time is 4 hours behind Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).
What is the nearest airport to Weirton Heights?
Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) is the nearest airport to Weirton Heights, located about 28 km away. The current local time at the airport is 10:28:48.
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