The Highlands in numbers
- Coordinates
- 39.7210, -75.6830
- Elevation
- 39 m above sea level
- Region
- Delaware
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 148 km away
- Same name
- 20 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in The Highlands, Delaware, United States
Local time right now in The Highlands, Delaware, United States appears above, in the America/New_York time zone (−5).
The Highlands, United States
Wednesday, 4 November 2026
UTC−5 · America/New_York
Local time in The Highlands
UTC−5 · no daylight saving time
Local time in The Highlands, Delaware.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:36 AM Solar noon 11:47 AM Sunset 4:59 PM Daylight 10 h 23 min Night 13 h 37 min Civil twilight 6:08 AM – 5:27 PM
Weather in The Highlands right now
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The Highlands and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 19808 Wilmington — 2.3 km away
- 19711 Newark — 5.2 km away
- 19804 Wilmington — 5.5 km away
- 19707 Hockessin — 6.1 km away
- 19713 Newark — 6.3 km away
- 19717 Newark — 7.1 km away
- 19716 Newark — 7.3 km away
- 19360 New London — 8.8 km away
- 19805 Wilmington — 8.9 km away
- 19736 Yorklyn — 9.7 km away
- 19702 Newark — 9.7 km away
- 19350 Landenberg — 9.9 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
Other places named The Highlands
- The Highlands Queensland, Australia
- The Highlands Alabama, United States
- The Highlands Alabama, United States
- The Highlands Alabama, United States
- The Highlands California, United States
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
- Pinecrest — 1.3 km
- Albion — 1.9 km
- Arundel — 2.1 km
- Sheffield Manor — 2.6 km
- Weatherhill Farms — 2.8 km
- Rutherford — 3.6 km
About the time in The Highlands
The Highlands is served by a set of 12 postal codes.
The name of the time zone in The Highlands is America/New_York, and it runs UTC−5. Daylight saving time: No.
The sun shows itself over The Highlands at 6:36 AM and sets at 4:59 PM today. That is 10 h 23 min of light.
Pinecrest and Albion are neighbours of The Highlands on the same clock.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone designation is used for The Highlands?
- The designation used for The Highlands is America/New_York, with an offset of −5.
- Does the local time in The Highlands include a summer time period?
- No.
- When does the sun appear in The Highlands?
- It appears at 6:36 AM.