Current Time in North Potomac, Maryland, USA

12:46:34 PM

12:46:34

EST (Eastern Standard Time) · UTC−05:00

America/New_York

Clock format
Time zone details

North Potomac is currently on standard time; daylight saving time is observed in 2026

Daylight in North Potomac

Sunrise6:38 AMSolar noon11:52 AMSunset5:05 PM
Next clock changeMar 14, 2027 · Clocks move forward 1 hour · in 130 daysUpcomingView detailsWeather nowLoading current forecast…Forecast details

Location facts

Place

Country
USA
State
Maryland
County
Montgomery County
Place type
Populated place
Country currency
US Dollar (USD)

Practical

Country languages
English, Spanish, Hawaiian, French
Dialing code
+1
Population
24,410
Elevation
79 m

Geography

Geographic coordinates
39° 04' N / 77° 15' W
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All times shown relative to North Potomac local time

Clock changes in North Potomac

Next clock change

Upcoming

2:00 AM EST3:00 AM EDT

Clocks move forward 1 hour

2026

  1. past

    Daylight saving time starts

    2:00 AM EST3:00 AM EDT

    Clocks move forward 1 hour

  2. past

    Daylight saving time ends

    2:00 AM EDT1:00 AM EST

    Clocks move back 1 hour

Future clock changes, 2027–2030

Sun & Moon details

Sun

Sunrise
Solar noon
Sunset
Daylight duration
10 hr 27 min2 min 12 sec shorter than the previous day

Twilight

Civil twilight
–
Nautical twilight
–
Astronomical twilight
–
Waning CrescentMoon illumination30%
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Tuesday, November 3, 2026

Sun

Sunrise
Sunset
Day length
10 hr 27 min2 min 12 sec shorter than the previous day
Solar noon
(35.7° altitude)

Civil twilight

Dawn to dusk
–

Additional twilight

Nautical dawn to dusk
–
Astronomical dawn to dusk
–

Moon

Phase
Waning Crescent (30% illuminated)
Moonrise
Moonset
Previous principal phase
Third Quarter — Sunday, November 1, 2026 at
Next principal phase
New Moon — Monday, November 9, 2026 at

Seven-day daylight outlook

Sunrise, sunset, and daylight for seven local dates
Local dateSunriseSunsetDay lengthDaily change
10 hr 27 min2 min 12 sec shorter than the previous day
10 hr 25 min2 min 10 sec shorter than the previous day
10 hr 23 min2 min 10 sec shorter than the previous day
10 hr 21 min2 min 8 sec shorter than the previous day
10 hr 18 min2 min 7 sec shorter than the previous day
10 hr 16 min2 min 5 sec shorter than the previous day
10 hr 14 min2 min 4 sec shorter than the previous day

Weather forecast for North Potomac

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Plan around North Potomac

Upcoming public holidays in Maryland

  1. Veterans Day
  2. Thanksgiving Day
  3. Native American Heritage Day

Nearby scheduled airports for North Potomac, Maryland, USA

Washington Dulles International AirportIADLarge airport · Serves Dulles22.6 km southwest

Source: OurAirports record · IAD / KIAD

About 22.6 km (14.0 mi) southwest of North Potomac

Scheduled airline service in source data

Ronald Reagan Washington National AirportDCALarge airport · Serves Washington32.3 km southeast

Source: OurAirports record · DCA / KDCA

About 32.3 km (20.1 mi) southeast of North Potomac

Scheduled airline service in source data

Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall AirportBWILarge airport · Serves Baltimore52.5 km east

Source: OurAirports record · BWI / KBWI

About 52.5 km (32.6 mi) east of North Potomac

Scheduled airline service in source data

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Frequently asked questions

What time zone is North Potomac in?
North Potomac uses Eastern Standard Time (EST, UTC−5) in winter and Eastern Daylight Time (EDT, UTC−4) in summer. Its IANA time zone is America/New_York.
When is the next clock change in North Potomac?
Clocks in North Potomac move forward 1 hour on Sunday, March 14, 2027 at 2:00 AM, changing from EST (UTC−05:00) to EDT (UTC−04:00)
Does North Potomac observe daylight saving time?
Yes. North Potomac observes daylight saving time: EDT (UTC−4) in summer and EST (UTC−5) in winter.
What is the UTC offset of North Potomac?
North Potomac is UTC−5 in winter and UTC−4 in summer