Area Code 276

Bristol, Virginia · EST/EDT (UTC-5) · United States

Area Code
276
City
Bristol, VA
Time Zone
EST/EDT
UTC Offset
UTC-5 / UTC-4 DST
DST
Observed
Introduced
2001

Where Is Area Code 276?

Bristol, Martinsville — southwestern Virginia

Birthplace of Country Music. Bristol straddles the VA-TN border.

Major Cities & Neighborhoods
BristolMartinsvilleGalaxWytheville

Time Zone for Area Code 276

Standard Time
EST (UTC-5)
Daylight Time
EDT (UTC-4)
DST 2026 Start
March 8, 2026
DST 2026 End
November 1, 2026
Country
United States
IANA Zone
America/New_York

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is area code 276?

Area code 276 is located in Bristol, Virginia (United States). It covers Bristol, Martinsville — southwestern Virginia.

What time zone is area code 276 in?

Area code 276 (Bristol, Virginia) is in the EST/EDT time zone. Standard time is UTC-5 and UTC-4 during Daylight Saving Time.

Is area code 276 a scam?

Area code 276 is a legitimate NANPA-assigned code serving Bristol, Virginia. However, scammers can spoof any area code. If you receive an unexpected call from (276), verify the caller before sharing personal information.

What time is it in area code 276 right now?

Area code 276 follows EST/EDT (UTC-5). See the live clock at whattime.city/washington-dc/ for the exact current time in Bristol.

When was area code 276 introduced?

Area code 276 was introduced in 2001. Birthplace of Country Music. Bristol straddles the VA-TN border.