Current Time in Potomac

21:24:34
Saturday, 25 July 2026
Population: 44,965
Coordinates: 39.0182° N, 77.2086° W
Country Code: US
IANA Timezone
America/New_York
UTC Offset
DST
Yes
Local Time
Sunrise
06:03
Sunset
20:27
Day Length
14h 23m

Geographic position of Potomac

Potomac is located in the Northern Hemisphere and the Western Hemisphere. Its coordinates are 39.0182° N, 77.2086° W.

  • Distance from the Equator:
    about 4,344 km
  • Distance from the North Pole:
    about 5,675 km
  • Distance from the South Pole:
    about 14,362 km
  • Distance from the Prime Meridian:
    about 6,678 km west

Potomac lies in the temperate latitude zone. This latitude affects daylight length, seasonal variation and how local solar time compares with standard clock time.

Daylight saving time changes in Potomac

Potomac uses the IANA time zone identifier America/New_York. The current local offset is UTC-4 / EDT.

March 8 Sunday
2026

Previous change: Daylight saving time started

  • The offset changed from UTC-5 / EST to UTC-4 / EDT.
  • The clock was moved forward from 02:00 to 03:00 local time.
November 1 Sunday
2026

Next change: Standard time starts

  • The offset will change from UTC-4 / EDT to UTC-5 / EST.
  • The clock will be moved back from 02:00 to 01:00 local time.

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