River Terrace in numbers
- Coordinates
- 38.8921, -76.9575
- Elevation
- 9 m above sea level
- Region
- District of Columbia
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 7 km away
- Same name
- 2 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in River Terrace, District of Columbia, United States
This page shows the time of day in River Terrace, District of Columbia, United States as it stands now, in the America/New_York zone (−5).
River Terrace, United States
Wednesday, 11 November 2026
UTC−5 · America/New_York
Local time in River Terrace
UTC−5 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in River Terrace.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:47 AM Solar noon 11:53 AM Sunset 4:59 PM Daylight 10 h 12 min Night 13 h 48 min Civil twilight 6:19 AM – 5:27 PM
Weather in River Terrace right now
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River Terrace and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 20019 Washington — 1.7 km away
- 20003 Washington — 3.0 km away
- 20002 Washington — 3.0 km away
- 20731 Capitol Heights — 3.7 km away
- 20020 Washington — 3.9 km away
- 20540 Washington — 4.1 km away
- 20541 Washington — 4.1 km away
- 20557 Washington — 4.1 km away
- 20559 Washington — 4.1 km away
- 20376 Washington Navy Yard — 4.2 km away
- 20018 Washington — 4.3 km away
- 20417 Washington — 4.5 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.
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
Other places named River Terrace
- River Terrace Texas, United States
- River Terrace Virginia, 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
- Greenway — 0.6 km
- Benning — 0.8 km
- Mayfair-Parkside — 1.2 km
- Central Northeast — 1.5 km
- Isherwood — 1.9 km
- Rosedale — 1.9 km
Local time details for River Terrace
Within River Terrace, postal codes number 12.
The time zone assigned to River Terrace is America/New_York, held at UTC−5. Daylight saving time applies: No.
River Terrace sees first light at 6:47 AM today and the sun sets at 4:59 PM. Daylight totals 10 h 12 min.
Travelling from River Terrace to Greenway or Benning does not change the hour.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone designation is used for River Terrace?
- The designation used for River Terrace is America/New_York, with an offset of −5.
- Does River Terrace run on daylight saving time for part of the year?
- Daylight saving in River Terrace: No.
- When does light arrive in River Terrace?
- Light arrives at 6:47 AM.