Current Time in Ellicott City, United States 🇺🇸
Ellicott City is in the America/New_York time zone (UTC−05:00). Daylight saving time is currently in effect (EDT). Use this page to check the exact local time in Ellicott City, United States, with live seconds, sunrise and sunset times, and upcoming clock changes.
Lat/Long: 39.27° N, 76.8° W
Elevation: 55 m above sea level
Population rank: #658 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: EST
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
Daylight Hours in Ellicott City
Ellicott City gets 14h 54m of daylight today. Sunrise in Ellicott City is at 05:40 and sunset in Ellicott City is at 20:34.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 24m near the December solstice to 14h 56m near the June solstice.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 12 Jun ● | 03:36 | 05:40 | 13:07 | 17:03 | 20:33 | 22:03 |
| Sat, 13 Jun | 03:36 | 05:40 | 13:07 | 17:04 | 20:34 | 22:04 |
| Sun, 14 Jun | 03:35 | 05:40 | 13:07 | 17:04 | 20:34 | 22:04 |
| Mon, 15 Jun | 03:35 | 05:40 | 13:07 | 17:04 | 20:35 | 22:05 |
| Tue, 16 Jun | 03:35 | 05:40 | 13:07 | 17:04 | 20:35 | 22:05 |
| Wed, 17 Jun | 03:35 | 05:40 | 13:08 | 17:05 | 20:35 | 22:05 |
| Thu, 18 Jun | 03:35 | 05:40 | 13:08 | 17:05 | 20:36 | 22:06 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Ellicott City
Sunrise
in Ellicott City
↑
5:40 AM
Sunset
in Ellicott City
↓
8:34 PM
Day Length
14h 53m
Dawn
in Ellicott City
5:07 AM
Dusk
in Ellicott City
9:06 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Ellicott City
Current Phase
Waning Crescent
Illumination
11.5%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 03:49
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 18:06
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How Far Is Ellicott City From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 287 km | NE (55deg) |
| Los Angeles | 3,709 km | W (274deg) |
| London | 5,856 km | NE (50deg) |
| Paris | 6,124 km | NE (52deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 7,657 km | SSE (150deg) |
| Moscow | 7,776 km | NNE (33deg) |
| Tokyo | 10,881 km | NNW (331deg) |
| Dubai | 11,289 km | NE (43deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Ellicott City?
Ellicott City next changes its clocks on November 1, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Ellicott City's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Ellicott City and you would surface in the open ocean, near 39.3deg S, 103.2deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ellicott City
What time is it in Ellicott City right now?
The current local time in Ellicott City is 04:26 on Friday, June 12, 2026. Ellicott City follows the America/New_York time zone.
What time zone is Ellicott City in?
Ellicott City uses the America/New_York IANA time zone (UTC−05:00). 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 Ellicott City?
Ellicott City is UTC−05:00 during standard time. To convert UTC to Ellicott City local time, shift the clock −05:00 hours backward.
Is Ellicott City on daylight saving time right now?
Yes — Ellicott City is currently observing daylight saving time as of June 12, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Ellicott City today?
Today in Ellicott City: sunrise is at 05:40 and sunset is at 20:34, giving 14h 53m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Ellicott City tonight?
The moon phase over Ellicott City tonight is Waning Crescent with 11.5% illumination.
What is solar time in Ellicott City?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Ellicott City, clocks run about 1h 05m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.