Van Ness in numbers
- Coordinates
- 38.9432, -77.0630
- Population
- 10 745
- Region
- District of Columbia
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 6 km away
- Same name
- 1 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Van Ness, District of Columbia, United States
This page displays how late it is in Van Ness, District of Columbia, United States, in the America/New_York time zone (−4).
Van Ness, United States
Friday, 16 October 2026
UTC−4 · America/New_York
Local time in Van Ness
UTC−4 · daylight saving time is active
Van Ness keeps America/New_York clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:20 AM Solar noon 12:55 PM Sunset 6:30 PM Daylight 11 h 11 min Night 12 h 49 min Civil twilight 6:53 AM – 6:57 PM
Weather in Van Ness right now
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Van Ness and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 20008 Washington — 0.8 km away
- 20252 Washington — 1.9 km away
- 20016 Washington — 2.1 km away
- 20022 Washington — 2.3 km away
- 20015 Washington — 2.5 km away
- 20010 Washington — 2.9 km away
- 20542 Washington — 3.0 km away
- 20235 Washington — 3.1 km away
- 20441 Washington — 3.2 km away
- 20007 Washington — 3.3 km away
- 20009 Washington — 3.4 km away
- 20440 Washington — 3.6 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 Van Ness
- Van Ness California, 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
- Reno — 1.7 km
- Crestwood — 2.0 km
- Tenleytown — 2.1 km
- Chevy Chase — 2.3 km
- Westchester — 2.4 km
- Adams Morgan — 3.0 km
Local time details for Van Ness
At Van Ness the sun clears the horizon at 7:20 AM and sinks again at 6:30 PM. The gap between them is 11 h 11 min.
Reno and Crestwood sit nearby and do not run ahead of or behind Van Ness.
Mail addressed to Van Ness uses 12 postal codes.
Local timekeeping in Van Ness uses America/New_York, equal to UTC−4. Summer clock change: Yes.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone applies to Van Ness?
- The time zone that applies to Van Ness is America/New_York, with an offset of −4.
- Does Van Ness keep the same offset year round, or does it use daylight saving?
- Daylight saving time in Van Ness: Yes.
- What time does the day end in Van Ness?
- The sun sets at 6:30 PM.