The Palisades in numbers
- Coordinates
- 38.9251, -77.1014
- Elevation
- 47 m above sea level
- Region
- District of Columbia
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 7 km away
The reading below is the local time in The Palisades, District of Columbia, United States, taken from the America/New_York zone (−5).
The Palisades, United States
Thursday, 5 November 2026
UTC−5 · America/New_York
Local time in The Palisades
UTC−5 · no daylight saving time
Local time in The Palisades, District of Columbia.
Sunrise 6:41 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
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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.
Time in The Palisades applies without change in Foxhall and Foxhall Crescent nearby.
The area of The Palisades is divided into 12 postal codes.
The Palisades stands in America/New_York, an offset of UTC−5 from Coordinated Universal Time. Daylight saving: No.
The day begins at The Palisades with sunrise at 6:41 AM and ends with sunset at 5:05 PM. Daylight totals 10 h 24 min.