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What time is it in Columbia Heights, District of Columbia, United States

Read off the current local time in Columbia Heights, District of Columbia, United States, which belongs to the America/New_York zone (−4).

Columbia Heights, United States

02:06:01

Friday, 4 September 2026

UTC−4 · America/New_York

Local time in Columbia Heights

UTC−4 · daylight saving time is active

What the clock shows right now in Columbia Heights.

The sun today

Sunrise 06:41 Solar noon 13:09 Sunset 19:36 Daylight 12 h 55 min Night 11 h 05 min Civil twilight 06:14 – 20:03

Weather in Columbia Heights right now

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Columbia Heights and its neighbours

Columbia Heights at 38.9257, -77.0294 with the nearest towns within 3.2 km · open in OpenStreetMap

Postal codes

20441 Washington — 0.6 km away
20010 Washington — 0.8 km away
20009 Washington — 0.9 km away
20060 Washington — 1.2 km away
20542 Washington — 1.7 km away
20001 Washington — 1.8 km away
20440 Washington — 1.9 km away
20317 Washington — 1.9 km away
20005 Washington — 2.1 km away
20022 Washington — 2.2 km away
20036 Washington — 2.2 km away
20420 Washington — 2.5 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.

Columbia Heights in numbers

Coordinates: 38.9257, -77.0294
Elevation: 57 m above sea level
Population: 38 000
Region: District of Columbia
Country: United States, North America
Capital: Washington, D.C. — 3 km away
Same name: 11 more places in the world share this name

Largest cities in District of Columbia

Washington 689 545
Downtown DC 52 560
Mount Pleasant 35 842
Central 14th Street / Spring Road 25 899
Northwest One 23 386
Dupont Circle 23 226

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Same time zone — America/New_York

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Manhattan United States
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Nearby places

Adams Morgan — 1.2 km
Westminster — 1.4 km
Kalorama Triangle — 1.4 km
Logan Circle — 1.5 km
Shaw — 1.7 km
Bloomingdale — 1.8 km

About the time in Columbia Heights

The sun climbs above Columbia Heights at 06:41 and dips below at 19:36. Between them sit 12 h 55 min of daylight.

Neighbouring Pleasant Plains and Park View sit in the same time as Columbia Heights.

The mail network in Columbia Heights covers 12 codes.

Local time in Columbia Heights comes from the America/New_York zone, UTC−4. Daylight saving time: Yes.

Questions and answers

What time zone governs the clock in Columbia Heights?: The clock in Columbia Heights follows America/New_York, with an offset of −4.
What time zone rules apply in Columbia Heights — does the clock change for daylight saving time?: Daylight saving time in Columbia Heights: Yes.
When does the sun come up in Columbia Heights?: Sunrise in Columbia Heights is at 06:41.