Current Time in Bowie, United States 🇺🇸
Lat/Long: 38.94° N, 76.73° W
Elevation: 42 m above sea level
Population rank: #795 of 21,150 cities in United States by population
State: Maryland
Country: 🇺🇸 United States (North America)
IANA Timezone: America/New_York
Solar time: clocks run about 1h 05m ahead of the sun
Timezone: EDT
Daylight Saving Time: Yes ✅ (Abbreviation: EDT) (When does Daylight Savings Time end?)
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in United States: AKST, CST, EST, HST, MST, PST
Daylight Saving Timezone Abbreviations used in United States: AKDT, CDT, EDT, HDT, MDT, PDT
The time now in Bowie, United States is shown in the live clock above and updates every second. Bowie currently observes EDT, UTC-4. Bowie keeps its clocks on UTC−05:00, in the America/New_York time zone. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Daylight is on the shorter side today, about 11 hours. Being in the temperate belt, Bowie sees markedly longer summer days and shorter winter ones. Its elevation is a gentle 42 m. New York is the nearest major hub, roughly 305 km distant. Bowie is a significant city in the United States, worth timing right for calls and travel.
Today Bowie sees 10h 56m between a 07:22 sunrise and a 18:19 sunset.
Bowie Time Zone and Daylight
Daylight Hours in Bowie
Bowie gets 10h 57m of daylight today. Sunrise in Bowie is at 07:22 and sunset in Bowie is at 18:19.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 26m near the December solstice to 14h 54m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Bowie and Major Cities
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Cities Sharing Bowie's Time Zone (UTC-04:00)
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, 21 Oct ● | 05:50 | 07:22 | 12:51 | 15:54 | 18:20 | 19:50 |
| Thu, 22 Oct | 05:51 | 07:23 | 12:51 | 15:53 | 18:19 | 19:49 |
| Fri, 23 Oct | 05:52 | 07:24 | 12:51 | 15:52 | 18:18 | 19:48 |
| Sat, 24 Oct | 05:53 | 07:25 | 12:51 | 15:51 | 18:16 | 19:46 |
| Sun, 25 Oct | 05:54 | 07:26 | 12:51 | 15:50 | 18:15 | 19:45 |
| Mon, 26 Oct | 05:55 | 07:27 | 12:50 | 15:49 | 18:14 | 19:44 |
| Tue, 27 Oct | 05:56 | 07:28 | 12:50 | 15:48 | 18:12 | 19:42 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Bowie
Sunrise
in Bowie
↑
7:22 AM
Sunset
in Bowie
↓
6:19 PM
Day Length
10h 56m
Dawn
in Bowie
6:55 AM
Dusk
in Bowie
6:47 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Bowie
Current Phase
Waxing Gibbous
Illumination
79.8%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 16:25
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 03:24
Distances & Clock Changes in Bowie
How Far Is Bowie From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 305 km | NE (49deg) |
| Los Angeles | 3,718 km | W (275deg) |
| London | 5,875 km | NE (49deg) |
| Paris | 6,142 km | NE (52deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 7,622 km | SSE (150deg) |
| Moscow | 7,803 km | NNE (33deg) |
| Tokyo | 10,916 km | NNW (331deg) |
| Dubai | 11,312 km | NE (43deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Bowie?
Bowie next changes its clocks on November 1, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Bowie's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Bowie and you would surface in the open ocean, near 38.9deg S, 103.3deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bowie
What time is it in Bowie right now?
The current local time in Bowie is 18:11 on Wednesday, October 21, 2026. Bowie follows the America/New_York time zone.
What time zone is Bowie in?
Bowie uses the America/New_York IANA time zone (UTC-04:00). This zone covers the city and surrounding region year-round, with automatic adjustments during daylight saving when applicable.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Bowie?
Is Bowie on daylight saving time right now?
Yes — Bowie is currently observing daylight saving time as of October 21, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Bowie today?
In Bowie today the sun rises at 07:22 and sets at 18:19, giving 10h 56m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Bowie tonight?
Over Bowie tonight the moon shows a Waxing Gibbous phase at 79.8% illumination.
What is solar time in Bowie?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Bowie, clocks run about 1h 05m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.