Fort Lincoln in numbers
- Coordinates
- 38.9223, -76.9564
- Elevation
- 42 m above sea level
- Population
- 6 367
- Region
- District of Columbia
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 8 km away
What time is it in Fort Lincoln, District of Columbia, United States
See what time it currently is in Fort Lincoln, District of Columbia, United States — the time zone there is America/New_York (−5).
Fort Lincoln, United States
Thursday, 5 November 2026
UTC−5 · America/New_York
Local time in Fort Lincoln
UTC−5 · no daylight saving time
Local time in Fort Lincoln, District of Columbia.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:40 AM Solar noon 11:53 AM Sunset 5:05 PM Daylight 10 h 24 min Night 13 h 36 min Civil twilight 6:13 AM – 5:33 PM
Weather in Fort Lincoln right now
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Fort Lincoln and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 20018 Washington — 1.8 km away
- 20722 Brentwood — 2.1 km away
- 20712 Mount Rainier — 2.4 km away
- 20710 Bladensburg — 3.4 km away
- 20376 Washington Navy Yard — 3.4 km away
- 20017 Washington — 3.6 km away
- 20781 Hyattsville — 3.7 km away
- 20002 Washington — 3.7 km away
- 20064 Washington — 3.7 km away
- 20019 Washington — 3.9 km away
- 20417 Washington — 4.6 km away
- 20782 Hyattsville — 4.8 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 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
- Fort Lincoln New Town — 0.0 km
- Gateway — 0.6 km
- Langdon — 1.5 km
- Kenilworth — 2.3 km
- Mayfair-Parkside — 2.4 km
- Brentwood Village — 2.4 km
Time and daylight in Fort Lincoln
Sunlight reaches Fort Lincoln at 6:40 AM and fades after 5:05 PM today. The span is 10 h 24 min.
Nearby, Fort Lincoln New Town and Gateway go by the same clock as Fort Lincoln.
Postal service in Fort Lincoln uses 12 codes.
Fort Lincoln is on America/New_York time, which corresponds to UTC−5. Whether the area observes daylight saving: No.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone is local to Fort Lincoln?
- The time zone local to Fort Lincoln is America/New_York, with an offset of −5.
- Do daylight saving time rules cover Fort Lincoln?
- Daylight saving time in Fort Lincoln: No.
- How late does the sun set in Fort Lincoln?
- The last sunlight comes at 5:05 PM.