Brightseat in numbers
- Coordinates
- 38.9137, -76.8608
- Elevation
- 34 m above sea level
- Region
- Maryland
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 15 km away
What time is it in Brightseat, Maryland, United States
This page shows the time as it is now in Brightseat, Maryland, United States, in the America/New_York time zone (−5).
Brightseat, United States
Sunday, 8 November 2026
UTC−5 · America/New_York
Local time in Brightseat
UTC−5 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in Brightseat.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:43 AM Solar noon 11:52 AM Sunset 5:01 PM Daylight 10 h 18 min Night 13 h 42 min Civil twilight 6:15 AM – 5:29 PM
Weather in Brightseat right now
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Brightseat and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 20785 Hyattsville — 1.6 km away
- 20743 Capitol Heights — 3.8 km away
- 20784 Hyattsville — 5.2 km away
- 20731 Capitol Heights — 5.7 km away
- 20706 Lanham — 6.0 km away
- 20774 Upper Marlboro — 6.4 km away
- 20721 Bowie — 6.4 km away
- 20710 Bladensburg — 6.5 km away
- 20737 Riverdale — 7.0 km away
- 20747 District Heights — 7.1 km away
- 20019 Washington — 7.1 km away
- 20781 Hyattsville — 7.6 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 Maryland
- Baltimore 585 708
- Columbia 99 615
- Germantown 86 395
- Silver Spring 71 452
- Frederick 69 479
- Waldorf 67 752
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
- Yorkshire Knolls — 3.3 km
- Tuxedo Colony — 4.3 km
- Woodmore — 5.1 km
- Tuxedo — 5.1 km
- Northeast Boundary — 5.4 km
- Vista Raceway — 5.5 km
Brightseat: clock, sun and surroundings
Brightseat is covered by 12 postal codes.
Standard time in Brightseat comes from America/New_York and equals UTC−5. Clocks change for daylight saving: No.
The sun climbs above Brightseat at 6:43 AM and dips below at 5:01 PM. Between them sit 10 h 18 min of daylight.
Travelling from Brightseat to Yorkshire Knolls or Tuxedo Colony does not change the hour.
Questions and answers
- What time zone applies in Brightseat?
- In Brightseat, the applicable time zone is America/New_York, with an offset of −5.
- Does the local time in Brightseat include a summer time period?
- No.
- How late in the morning does the sun rise in Brightseat?
- It rises at 6:43 AM.