Area Code 804

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

Area Code
804
City
Richmond, VA
Time Zone
EST/EDT
UTC Offset
UTC-5 / UTC-4 DST
DST
Observed
Introduced
1973

Where Is Area Code 804?

Richmond, Henrico, Chesterfield — central Virginia

Virginia state capital. Former capital of the Confederacy. VCU.

Major Cities & Neighborhoods
RichmondHenricoGlen AllenMechanicsville

Time Zone for Area Code 804

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 804?

Area code 804 is located in Richmond, Virginia (United States). It covers Richmond, Henrico, Chesterfield — central Virginia.

What time zone is area code 804 in?

Area code 804 (Richmond, Virginia) is in the EST/EDT time zone. Standard time is UTC-5 and UTC-4 during Daylight Saving Time.

Is area code 804 a scam?

Area code 804 is a legitimate NANPA-assigned code serving Richmond, Virginia. However, scammers can spoof any area code. If you receive an unexpected call from (804), verify the caller before sharing personal information.

What time is it in area code 804 right now?

Area code 804 follows EST/EDT (UTC-5). See the live clock at whattime.city/washington-dc/ for the exact current time in Richmond.

When was area code 804 introduced?

Area code 804 was introduced in 1973. Virginia state capital. Former capital of the Confederacy. VCU.