Days in Weirton 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
Weirton is located in the Northern Hemisphere and the Western Hemisphere. Its coordinates are 40.4190° N, 80.5895° W.
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Distance from the Equator:
about 4,499 km (2,796 mi)
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Distance from the North Pole:
about 5,519 km (3,429 mi)
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Distance from the South Pole:
about 14,518 km (9,021 mi)
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Distance from the Prime Meridian:
about 6,830 km (4,244 mi) west
Weirton 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
The point on Earth exactly opposite Weirton is near Perth - when it's noon in Weirton, it's close to midnight there.
Golden Hour & Blue Hour in Weirton
Approximate times based on sunrise/sunset. Actual golden hour quality varies with weather and season.
Current Season in Weirton
Weirton is currently in Autumn. Autumn begins around September 22, which is 1 day from now.
Because Weirton 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
In Weirton, 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's latitude: cities closer to the equator see little variation in daylight throughout the year, while cities farther from it, like Weirton at 40.42° N, experience a much wider gap between summer and winter daylight.
Population Ranking of Weirton
With a population of 19,175, Weirton ranks as the 2733rd most populous city in United States, out of 3,397 cities tracked on this site.
Nearest Airport to Weirton
Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT / KPIT) is a major international airport located about 31 km (19 mi) from Weirton.
Current local time at the airport is 10:27:46.
Daylight saving time changes in Weirton
Weirton 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
Business hours in Weirton (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
Compare time in Weirton with major cities worldwide.
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Public Holidays Affecting Weirton
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Frequently Asked Questions
What time zone is Weirton in?
Weirton 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 at UTC-4.
What time is it in Weirton right now?
The current local time in Weirton is 10:27:46 on Sunday, 20 September 2026. This page updates automatically, so refreshing it will always show the live time.
Does Weirton observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Weirton 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?
Weirton is currently UTC-4, meaning local time is 4 hours behind Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).
What is the nearest airport to Weirton?
Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) is the nearest airport to Weirton, located about 31 km away. The current local time at the airport is 10:27:46.
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