Current Time in Fort Washington, United States 🇺🇸
Lat/Long: 38.71° N, 77.02° W
Elevation: 32 m above sea level
Population rank: #2150 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 10m 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 Fort Washington, United States is shown in the live clock above and updates every second. Fort Washington currently observes EDT, UTC-4. Fort Washington keeps its clocks on UTC−05:00, in the America/New_York time zone. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. The sun is up for only about 11 hours today. This is the kind of seasonal swing that defines the temperate mid-latitudes. Its elevation is a gentle 32 m. New York is the nearest major hub, roughly 341 km distant. Fort Washington is a smaller locality in the United States, handy to pin down before scheduling a call across time zones.
Fort Washington gets 11h 09m of daylight today, with sunrise at 07:18 and sunset at 18:27.
Fort Washington Time Zone and Daylight
Daylight Hours in Fort Washington
Fort Washington gets 11h 09m of daylight today. Sunrise in Fort Washington is at 07:18 and sunset in Fort Washington is at 18:27.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 27m near the December solstice to 14h 52m near the June solstice.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 16 Oct ● | 05:47 | 07:18 | 12:53 | 16:01 | 18:29 | 19:59 |
| Sat, 17 Oct | 05:48 | 07:19 | 12:53 | 15:59 | 18:27 | 19:57 |
| Sun, 18 Oct | 05:49 | 07:20 | 12:53 | 15:58 | 18:26 | 19:56 |
| Mon, 19 Oct | 05:49 | 07:21 | 12:53 | 15:57 | 18:24 | 19:54 |
| Tue, 20 Oct | 05:50 | 07:22 | 12:52 | 15:56 | 18:23 | 19:53 |
| Wed, 21 Oct | 05:51 | 07:23 | 12:52 | 15:55 | 18:22 | 19:52 |
| Thu, 22 Oct | 05:52 | 07:24 | 12:52 | 15:54 | 18:20 | 19:50 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Fort Washington
Sunrise
in Fort Washington
↑
7:18 AM
Sunset
in Fort Washington
↓
6:27 PM
Day Length
11h 09m
Dawn
in Fort Washington
6:51 AM
Dusk
in Fort Washington
6:55 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Fort Washington
Current Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
30.1%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 13:18
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 22:15
Distances & Clock Changes in Fort Washington
How Far Is Fort Washington From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 341 km | NE (48deg) |
| Los Angeles | 3,695 km | W (275deg) |
| London | 5,911 km | NE (49deg) |
| Paris | 6,177 km | NE (52deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 7,612 km | SSE (150deg) |
| Moscow | 7,838 km | NNE (33deg) |
| Tokyo | 10,926 km | NNW (331deg) |
| Dubai | 11,347 km | NE (43deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Fort Washington?
Fort Washington next changes its clocks on November 1, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Fort Washington's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Fort Washington and you would surface in the open ocean, near 38.7deg S, 103.0deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Fort Washington
What time is it in Fort Washington right now?
The current local time in Fort Washington is 07:51 on Friday, October 16, 2026. Fort Washington follows the America/New_York time zone.
What time zone is Fort Washington in?
Clocks in Fort Washington follow the America/New_York IANA time zone (UTC-04:00). It applies to the wider area too and adjusts on its own for daylight saving where that is observed.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Fort Washington?
Fort Washington is UTC-04:00 right now. To convert UTC to Fort Washington local time, shift the clock 04:00 hours backward.
Is Fort Washington on daylight saving time right now?
Yes. As of October 16, 2026, Fort Washington has its clocks advanced for daylight saving time.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Fort Washington today?
Today in Fort Washington: sunrise is at 07:18 and sunset is at 18:27, giving 11h 09m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Fort Washington tonight?
The moon phase over Fort Washington tonight is Waxing Crescent with 30.1% illumination.
What is solar time in Fort Washington?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Fort Washington, clocks run about 1h 10m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.