Melvins in numbers
- Coordinates
- 38.9435, -75.5227
- Elevation
- 13 m above sea level
- Region
- Delaware
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 131 km away
What time is it in Melvins, Delaware, United States
The reading below is the local time in Melvins, Delaware, United States, taken from the America/New_York zone (−5).
Melvins, United States
Saturday, 14 November 2026
UTC−5 · America/New_York
Local time in Melvins
UTC−5 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in Melvins.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:45 AM Solar noon 11:48 AM Sunset 4:51 PM Daylight 10 h 06 min Night 13 h 54 min Civil twilight 6:16 AM – 5:19 PM
Weather in Melvins right now
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Melvins and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 19954 Houston — 3.8 km away
- 19952 Harrington — 5.8 km away
- 19963 Milford — 8.4 km away
- 19943 Felton — 10.2 km away
- 19946 Frederica — 11.7 km away
- 19979 Viola — 11.8 km away
Postal codes come from the free GeoNames dataset. Where a code is listed with a distance, it belongs to a nearby settlement — GeoNames spells that name differently from ours.
Largest cities in Delaware
- Wilmington 70 898
- Dover 39 403
- Newark 33 817
- Middletown 20 372
- Bear 19 371
- Brookside 14 353
Same time zone — America/New_York
- New York City United States
- Brooklyn United States
- Queens United States
- Philadelphia United States
- Manhattan United States
- The Bronx United States
Nearby places
- Argos Choice — 1.3 km
- Houston — 3.3 km
- Warrington Manor — 3.7 km
- Harrington — 5.2 km
- Williamsville — 5.4 km
- Roesville — 6.1 km
Melvins: clock, sun and surroundings
Postal numbering in Melvins covers 6 codes.
The offset in Melvins is UTC−5, under the America/New_York time zone. Daylight saving time: No.
The sun rises at 6:45 AM, sets at 4:51 PM, and stays over Melvins for 10 h 06 min. That is today's daylight.
The same hours are kept in Melvins and in nearby Argos Choice and Houston.
Questions and answers
- Should America/New_York be used as the time zone for Melvins?
- Yes, Melvins uses America/New_York, whose offset is −5.
- Does Melvins keep the same offset year round, or does it use daylight saving?
- Daylight saving time in Melvins: No.
- Can you tell me the sunrise time in Melvins?
- In Melvins the sun rises at 6:45 AM.