Discovery in numbers
- Coordinates
- 38.2768, -76.4686
- Elevation
- 36 m above sea level
- Region
- Maryland
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 85 km away
- Same name
- 4 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Discovery, Maryland, United States
The page gives the present local time in Discovery, Maryland, United States, whose time zone is America/New_York (−5).
Discovery, United States
Monday, 2 November 2026
UTC−5 · America/New_York
Local time in Discovery
UTC−5 · no daylight saving time
Discovery keeps America/New_York clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:34 AM Solar noon 11:51 AM Sunset 5:07 PM Daylight 10 h 33 min Night 13 h 27 min Civil twilight 6:07 AM – 5:34 PM
Weather in Discovery right now
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Discovery and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 20634 Great Mills — 2.6 km away
- 20670 Patuxent River — 2.7 km away
- 20653 Lexington Park — 3.3 km away
- 20688 Solomons — 5.8 km away
- 20619 California — 6.1 km away
- 20629 Dowell — 6.8 km away
- 20667 Park Hall — 6.9 km away
- 20620 Callaway — 7.1 km away
- 20692 Valley Lee — 10.3 km away
- 20657 Lusby — 10.4 km away
- 20686 Saint Marys City — 10.4 km away
- 20630 Drayden — 11.7 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
Other places named Discovery
- Discovery Northwest Territories, Canada
- Discovery Alaska, United States
- Discovery Maryland, United States
- Discovery Gauteng, South Africa
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
- Friendly Pines — 2.4 km
- Maryland Manor — 3.5 km
- Town Creek Manor — 3.6 km
- North Town Creek Manor — 4.2 km
- California — 4.3 km
- Solomons — 4.8 km
About the time in Discovery
The applicable time zone for Discovery is America/New_York, offset UTC−5. Seasonal clock change applies: No.
Today Discovery gets sunrise at 6:34 AM and sunset at 5:07 PM. That leaves 10 h 33 min of daylight.
Nearby places like Friendly Pines and Maryland Manor are on Discovery time.
There are 12 postal code zones in Discovery.
Questions and answers
- Which zone should be used to show the time in Discovery?
- Use America/New_York to show the time in Discovery; its offset is −5.
- Is daylight saving time observed at this location, Discovery?
- Daylight saving time in Discovery: No.
- When does morning light reach Discovery?
- At 6:34 AM.