Westminster in numbers
- Coordinates
- 38.9148, -77.0214
- Elevation
- 26 m above sea level
- Region
- District of Columbia
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 3 km away
- Same name
- 21 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Westminster, District of Columbia, United States
The current local time in Westminster, District of Columbia, United States — time zone America/New_York (−4) — is shown right here.
Westminster, United States
Friday, 16 October 2026
UTC−4 · America/New_York
Local time in Westminster
UTC−4 · daylight saving time is active
Local time in Westminster, District of Columbia.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:19 AM Solar noon 12:55 PM Sunset 6:30 PM Daylight 11 h 11 min Night 12 h 49 min Civil twilight 6:52 AM – 6:57 PM
Weather in Westminster right now
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Westminster and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 01441
- 01473
- 05158
- 21157
- 21158
- 29693
- 75485
- 80030
- 80031
- 80035
- 80036
- 92683
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 Westminster
- Westminster Colorado, United States
- Westminster California, United States
- Westminster Maryland, United States
- Westminster Massachusetts, United States
- Westminster Western Australia, 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
- Shaw — 0.3 km
- Truxton Circle — 0.8 km
- Bloomingdale — 0.9 km
- Logan Circle — 0.9 km
- Eckington — 1.1 km
- Thomas Circle — 1.2 km
Local time details for Westminster
Westminster lies in the America/New_York time zone, offset UTC−4. Seasonal adjustment of clocks: Yes.
The sun breaks the horizon at Westminster at 7:19 AM and leaves it at 6:30 PM. Daylight comes to 11 h 11 min.
Same time, different place: Shaw and Truxton Circle near Westminster.
12 postal codes divide Westminster.
Questions and answers
- What time zone is the clock in Westminster based on?
- The clock in Westminster is based on America/New_York, with an offset of −4.
- Do daylight saving time rules cover Westminster?
- Daylight saving time in Westminster: Yes.
- What time will the sun set in Westminster today?
- Today it sets at 6:30 PM.