Current Local Time in Chesapeake

Chesapeake, United States (EST)

02:20:17

Saturday, January 24, 2026

πŸŒ™Night
πŸŒ…7:14 AM
πŸŒ‡5:22 PM

Chesapeake follows Eastern Time (ET). The city observes Daylight Saving Time, switching between EST (UTCβˆ’5) and EDT (UTCβˆ’4).

πŸ’΅$ US Dollar
πŸ“ž+1 757
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⏰Time Zone Facts

πŸ•ZoneEST/EDT
🌐OffsetUTC-5/-4
πŸ”„DSTYes (Mar–Nov)
πŸ“‹IANAAmerica/New_York
43
days until DST starts
Mar 8

Chesapeake follows EST and observes Daylight Saving Time.

Data: IANA Time Zone Database

🏒Business Hours in Chesapeake

OFFICES
9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
BANKS
9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
SHOPS
10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
RESTAURANTS
Varies

Hours are general references based on official business standards. Actual hours may vary.

β˜€οΈClimate

Humid subtropical with hot summers (25-32Β°C) and mild winters (3-11Β°C). Moderate rainfall.

πŸ›οΈTop Attractions

Great Dismal SwampChesapeake City ParkNorthwest River ParkGreat Bridge BattlefieldGreenbrier Mall

πŸ“About Chesapeake Time Zone

Chesapeake is located in the America/New York time zone (UTC-5). As a significant city in United States, Chesapeake serves as an important hub for business, tourism, and international communication. The local time in Chesapeake is same time as New York.

When planning calls or meetings with Chesapeake, consider that standard business hours are typically Standard hours 9 AM to 5 PM. Mostly suburban shopping centers. local time. Chesapeake observes Daylight Saving Time, which means the time difference with other locations may vary by one hour depending on the season.

Chesapeake has a population of approximately 250K. The local currency is the US Dollar ($). To call Chesapeake from abroad, use the country code +1 757. The primary language spoken is English.

For travelers and remote workers coordinating across time zones, Chesapeake time is same time as New York, and 5 hours behind London. This makes Chesapeake ideal for coordinating with North and South American partners. Use our Meeting Planner to find the best overlap times.

Quick Facts: Chesapeake Time

  • β€’ Time Zone: America/New_York (UTC-5)
  • β€’ Daylight Saving: Observed
  • β€’ Country: United States (US)
  • β€’ Coordinates: 36.77Β°, -76.29Β°
  • β€’ Calling Code: +1 757