Potomac — Local Time

17:45:29
Saturday, July 18, 2026
EDT(Eastern Daylight Time)UTC-4
Sunrise
05:57
Sunset
20:32
Day Length
14h 35m
Solar Noon
13:15
Sun is highest in the sky
Civil Dawn: 05:26 · Civil Dusk: 21:03
05:5720:32
Golden hour · Morning
05:58 – 06:37
Golden hour · Evening
19:53 – 20:32
-1min vs yesterday

Daylight Saving Time

EST → EDTMar 8, 2026Clocks spring forward 1 hour
EDT → ESTNov 1, 2026Clocks fall back 1 hour
Next change: Nov 1, 2026 (in 106d)

🌒Moon Phase

Waxing Crescent
Illumination: 18%
Moonrise: 10:42 · Moonset: 23:06
First Quarter · 3d✦ Good stargazing tonight

Time Difference

London
22:45+5h
Paris
23:45+6h
Athens
00:45+7h
Moscow
00:45+7h
Dubai
01:45+8h
Mumbai
03:15+9h 30m
Beijing
05:45+12h
Tokyo
06:45+13h
Sydney
07:45+14h

Distance Calculator

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Potomac, United States
39° 1' N, 77° 13' W

Upcoming Holidays

Mon, Sep 7Labor Day
51d
Mon, Oct 12Columbus Day
86d
Wed, Nov 11Veterans Day
116d
Thu, Nov 26Thanksgiving Day
131d
Fri, Dec 25Christmas Day
160d
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Nearby Cities

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EDT
Travilah7.3 km
EDT
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EDT
Glen Echo7.9 km
EDT
North Potomac9.2 km
EDT
Rockville8.7 km
EDT
McLean9.7 km
EDT
Oakmont8.5 km
EDT
North Bethesda8.9 km
EDT

Frequently Asked Questions

What time is it in Potomac?

The current local time in Potomac, United States is displayed above in real-time. Potomac uses the EDT timezone (UTC-4).

Does Potomac observe daylight saving time?

Yes, Potomac observes daylight saving time. Clocks spring forward in March 2026 and fall back in November 2026.

When does the sun rise and set in Potomac?

Today in Potomac, sunrise is at 05:57 and sunset is at 20:32. The total day length is 14h 35m.

What is the UTC offset for Potomac?

Potomac is in the EDT timezone with a UTC offset of UTC-4. The IANA timezone identifier is America/New_York.