Shaw in numbers
- Coordinates
- 38.9121, -77.0214
- Population
- 17 639
- Region
- District of Columbia
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 2 km away
- Same name
- 25 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Shaw, District of Columbia, United States
The local time of Shaw, District of Columbia, United States is presented here, in line with the America/New_York zone (−4).
Shaw, United States
Friday, 4 September 2026
UTC−4 · America/New_York
Local time in Shaw
UTC−4 · daylight saving time is active
Shaw keeps America/New_York time.
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 Shaw right now
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Shaw and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 38773
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 Shaw
- Shaw Mississippi, United States
- Shaw England, United Kingdom
- Shaw Queensland, Australia
- Shaw Texas, United States
- Shaw New South Wales, Australia
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
- Westminster — 0.3 km
- Truxton Circle — 0.6 km
- Logan Circle — 0.9 km
- Thomas Circle — 0.9 km
- Bloomingdale — 1.0 km
- Eckington — 1.1 km
Shaw: clock, sun and surroundings
Every address in Shaw sits within one of 1 postal code.
The clock standard in Shaw is America/New_York, offset by UTC−4. Daylight saving time in use: Yes.
Today's sun rises in Shaw at 06:41, then sets at 19:36. The day offers 12 h 55 min of daylight.
For Washington and Northwest One near Shaw, the clock reads the same.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone is observed in Shaw?
- Shaw observes the America/New_York time zone, with an offset of −4.
- Is there any clock change for daylight saving in Shaw?
- Daylight saving in Shaw: Yes.
- When does light arrive in Shaw?
- Light arrives at 06:41.