East Washington Heights in numbers
- Coordinates
- 38.8921, -76.9436
- Elevation
- 20 m above sea level
- Region
- District of Columbia
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 8 km away
What time is it in East Washington Heights, District of Columbia, United States
Local time in East Washington Heights, District of Columbia, United States is shown on this page, based on the America/New_York time zone (−4).
East Washington Heights, United States
Saturday, 17 October 2026
UTC−4 · America/New_York
Local time in East Washington Heights
UTC−4 · daylight saving time is active
Local time in East Washington Heights, District of Columbia.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:20 AM Solar noon 12:54 PM Sunset 6:28 PM Daylight 11 h 08 min Night 12 h 52 min Civil twilight 6:53 AM – 6:55 PM
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East Washington Heights and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 20019 Washington — 0.6 km away
- 20731 Capitol Heights — 2.5 km away
- 20003 Washington — 4.1 km away
- 20002 Washington — 4.2 km away
- 20020 Washington — 4.4 km away
- 20743 Capitol Heights — 4.4 km away
- 20018 Washington — 4.9 km away
- 20752 Suitland — 5.1 km away
- 20376 Washington Navy Yard — 5.2 km away
- 20540 Washington — 5.3 km away
- 20541 Washington — 5.3 km away
- 20557 Washington — 5.3 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 District of Columbia
- Washington 689 545
- Downtown DC 52 560
- Columbia Heights 38 000
- Mount Pleasant 35 842
- Central 14th Street / Spring Road 25 899
- Northwest One 23 386
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
- Central Northeast — 0.5 km
- Benning — 0.6 km
- Greenway — 1.1 km
- Mayfair-Parkside — 1.2 km
- Deanwood — 1.4 km
- Kenilworth — 1.6 km
About the time in East Washington Heights
The full list of postal codes for East Washington Heights runs to 12.
Standard time in East Washington Heights comes from America/New_York and equals UTC−4. Clocks change for daylight saving: Yes.
In East Washington Heights, first light arrives at 7:20 AM and the sun goes down at 6:28 PM. The day holds 11 h 08 min of light.
Places close to East Washington Heights, among them Central Northeast and Benning, share its time.
Questions and answers
- What time zone is assigned to East Washington Heights?
- East Washington Heights is assigned to the America/New_York time zone, with an offset of −4.
- Does the time in East Washington Heights vary with the season?
- Daylight saving time in East Washington Heights: Yes.
- At what hour does the sun set in East Washington Heights?
- At 6:28 PM.