Townsend in numbers
- Coordinates
- 39.3951, -75.6916
- Elevation
- 20 m above sea level
- Population
- 2 177
- Region
- Delaware
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 129 km away
- Same name
- 30 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Townsend, Delaware, United States
This page answers what time it is in Townsend, Delaware, United States right now, in the America/New_York zone (−5).
Townsend, United States
Sunday, 8 November 2026
UTC−5 · America/New_York
Local time in Townsend
UTC−5 · no daylight saving time
Local time in Townsend, Delaware.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:40 AM Solar noon 11:48 AM Sunset 4:56 PM Daylight 10 h 16 min Night 13 h 44 min Civil twilight 6:11 AM – 5:24 PM
Weather in Townsend right now
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Townsend and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 01469
- 19734
- 23443
- 31331
- 37882
- 54175
- 59644
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 Townsend
- Townsend England, United Kingdom
- Townsend Montana, United States
- Townsend Massachusetts, United States
- Townsend New South Wales, Australia
- Townsend Tennessee, 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
- Meadow Vista — 2.4 km
- Point Breeze — 3.0 km
- Forest — 3.4 km
- Fieldsboro — 3.8 km
- Blackbird — 3.9 km
- Sycamore Farms — 5.0 km
Townsend: clock, sun and surroundings
Sunrise falls at 6:40 AM today in Townsend, with the sun setting at 4:56 PM. That leaves 10 h 16 min of light.
Meadow Vista and Point Breeze sit nearby and do not run ahead of or behind Townsend.
The postal breakdown of Townsend runs to 7 codes.
Townsend keeps time under America/New_York. That places it at UTC−5, with daylight saving time No.
Questions and answers
- What time zone includes Townsend?
- The time zone that includes Townsend is America/New_York, with an offset of −5.
- Is there a spring or autumn clock change in Townsend?
- Daylight saving in Townsend: No.
- Both sunrise and sunset in Townsend — what times?
- 6:40 AM and 4:56 PM.