Time Now in North Potomac, United States 🇺🇸
Lat/Long: 39.08° N, 77.26° W
Elevation: 79 m above sea level
Population rank: #2087 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: 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
North Potomac 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 North Potomac, United States, with live seconds, sunrise and sunset times, and upcoming clock changes.
Time & Daylight in North Potomac
Daylight Hours in North Potomac
North Potomac gets 14h 34m of daylight today. Sunrise in North Potomac is at 05:58 and sunset in North Potomac is at 20:32.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 25m near the December solstice to 14h 55m near the June solstice.
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Common Questions About Time in North Potomac
What is the current local time in North Potomac?
The live local time in North Potomac is shown at the top of this page and updates every second. North Potomac currently observes EDT, with a standard offset of UTC−05:00.
What time zone is North Potomac in?
North Potomac uses the EDT time zone. Its standard offset from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) is UTC−05:00.
Does North Potomac observe daylight saving time?
Yes. North Potomac is currently on daylight saving time (EDT).
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These major cities are at the same UTC offset as North Potomac.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, 18 Jul ● | 04:00 | 05:57 | 13:15 | 17:10 | 20:32 | 22:02 |
| Sun, 19 Jul | 04:02 | 05:58 | 13:15 | 17:10 | 20:32 | 22:02 |
| Mon, 20 Jul | 04:03 | 05:59 | 13:15 | 17:10 | 20:31 | 22:01 |
| Tue, 21 Jul | 04:04 | 06:00 | 13:15 | 17:09 | 20:30 | 22:00 |
| Wed, 22 Jul | 04:06 | 06:00 | 13:15 | 17:09 | 20:30 | 22:00 |
| Thu, 23 Jul | 04:07 | 06:01 | 13:15 | 17:09 | 20:29 | 21:59 |
| Fri, 24 Jul | 04:08 | 06:02 | 13:15 | 17:09 | 20:28 | 21:58 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for North Potomac
Sunrise
in North Potomac
↑
5:58 AM
Sunset
in North Potomac
↓
8:32 PM
Day Length
14h 33m
Dawn
in North Potomac
5:26 AM
Dusk
in North Potomac
9:03 PM
Moon Phases & Times for North Potomac
Current Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
19.5%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 10:49
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 23:05
Distances & Clock Changes in North Potomac
How Far Is North Potomac From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 332 km | NE (56deg) |
| Los Angeles | 3,671 km | W (274deg) |
| London | 5,900 km | NE (49deg) |
| Paris | 6,168 km | NE (52deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 7,658 km | SSE (150deg) |
| Moscow | 7,815 km | NNE (33deg) |
| Tokyo | 10,880 km | NNW (330deg) |
| Dubai | 11,332 km | NE (43deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in North Potomac?
North Potomac next changes its clocks on November 1, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
North Potomac's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from North Potomac and you would surface in the open ocean, near 39.1deg S, 102.7deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about North Potomac
What time is it in North Potomac right now?
The current local time in North Potomac is 03:20 on Saturday, July 18, 2026. North Potomac follows the America/New_York time zone.
What time zone is North Potomac in?
North Potomac 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 North Potomac?
North Potomac is UTC−05:00 during standard time. To convert UTC to North Potomac local time, shift the clock −05:00 hours backward.
Is North Potomac on daylight saving time right now?
Yes — North Potomac is currently observing daylight saving time as of July 18, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in North Potomac today?
Today in North Potomac: sunrise is at 05:58 and sunset is at 20:32, giving 14h 33m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over North Potomac tonight?
The moon phase over North Potomac tonight is Waxing Crescent with 19.5% illumination.
What is solar time in North Potomac?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In North Potomac, clocks run about 1h 10m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.