Current Time in West Elkridge, United States 🇺🇸
Lat/Long: 39.21° N, 76.73° W
Elevation: 67 m above sea level
Population rank: #1757 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 West Elkridge, United States is shown in the live clock above and updates every second. West Elkridge currently observes EDT, UTC-4. West Elkridge sits in the America/New_York time zone, UTC−05:00. Daylight saving time is in effect right now, so the city is an hour ahead of its standard offset. The sun is up for only about 11 hours today. This is the kind of seasonal swing that defines the temperate mid-latitudes. West Elkridge sits at a modest 67 m above sea level. The closest large city is New York, about 286 km away. A major centre in the United States, West Elkridge keeps a busy schedule across its time zone.
West Elkridge gets 11h 08m of daylight today, with sunrise at 07:17 and sunset at 18:26.
West Elkridge Time Zone and Daylight
Daylight Hours in West Elkridge
West Elkridge gets 11h 08m of daylight today. Sunrise in West Elkridge is at 07:17 and sunset in West Elkridge is at 18:26.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 24m near the December solstice to 14h 55m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between West Elkridge and Major Cities
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Cities Sharing West Elkridge's Time Zone (UTC-04:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as West Elkridge.
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Prayer Times in West Elkridge
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 16 Oct ● | 05:45 | 07:17 | 12:52 | 15:59 | 18:27 | 19:57 |
| Sat, 17 Oct | 05:46 | 07:18 | 12:52 | 15:58 | 18:26 | 19:56 |
| Sun, 18 Oct | 05:47 | 07:19 | 12:52 | 15:57 | 18:24 | 19:54 |
| Mon, 19 Oct | 05:48 | 07:20 | 12:51 | 15:55 | 18:23 | 19:53 |
| Tue, 20 Oct | 05:49 | 07:21 | 12:51 | 15:54 | 18:21 | 19:51 |
| Wed, 21 Oct | 05:50 | 07:22 | 12:51 | 15:53 | 18:20 | 19:50 |
| Thu, 22 Oct | 05:51 | 07:23 | 12:51 | 15:52 | 18:19 | 19:49 |
14-day Forecast for West Elkridge
Sunrise & Sunset Times for West Elkridge
Sunrise
in West Elkridge
↑
7:17 AM
Sunset
in West Elkridge
↓
6:26 PM
Day Length
11h 08m
Dawn
in West Elkridge
6:50 AM
Dusk
in West Elkridge
6:53 PM
Moon Phases & Times for West Elkridge
Current Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
34.5%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 14:02
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 22:12
Distances & Clock Changes in West Elkridge
How Far Is West Elkridge From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 286 km | NE (53deg) |
| Los Angeles | 3,716 km | W (274deg) |
| London | 5,856 km | NE (50deg) |
| Paris | 6,123 km | NE (52deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 7,648 km | SSE (150deg) |
| Moscow | 7,778 km | NNE (33deg) |
| Tokyo | 10,890 km | NNW (331deg) |
| Dubai | 11,290 km | NE (43deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in West Elkridge?
West Elkridge next changes its clocks on November 1, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
West Elkridge's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from West Elkridge and you would surface in the open ocean, near 39.2deg S, 103.3deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about West Elkridge
What time is it in West Elkridge right now?
The current local time in West Elkridge is 19:48 on Friday, October 16, 2026. West Elkridge follows the America/New_York time zone.
What time zone is West Elkridge in?
West Elkridge runs on the America/New_York IANA time zone (UTC-04:00), the same zone used across the surrounding region, with the clocks shifting automatically whenever daylight saving is in force.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is West Elkridge?
West Elkridge is UTC-04:00 right now. To convert UTC to West Elkridge local time, shift the clock 04:00 hours backward.
Is West Elkridge on daylight saving time right now?
Yes. As of October 16, 2026, West Elkridge has its clocks advanced for daylight saving time.
What time is sunrise and sunset in West Elkridge today?
West Elkridge sees sunrise at 07:17 and sunset at 18:26 today, giving 11h 08m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over West Elkridge tonight?
Tonight the moon over West Elkridge is in its Waxing Crescent phase, lit 34.5%.
What is solar time in West Elkridge?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In West Elkridge, clocks run about 1h 05m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.