Galestown in numbers
- Coordinates
- 38.5662, -75.7149
- Elevation
- 4 m above sea level
- Population
- 136
- Region
- Maryland
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 120 km away
What time is it in Galestown, Maryland, United States
The current hour and minute in Galestown, Maryland, United States are shown here, in the America/New_York zone (−4).
Galestown, United States
Friday, 16 October 2026
UTC−4 · America/New_York
Local time in Galestown
UTC−4 · daylight saving time is active
What the clock shows right now in Galestown.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:14 AM Solar noon 12:49 PM Sunset 6:25 PM Daylight 11 h 11 min Night 12 h 49 min Civil twilight 6:47 AM – 6:52 PM
Weather in Galestown right now
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Galestown and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 21861 Sharptown — 3.1 km away
- 21659 Rhodesdale — 6.6 km away
- 19931 Bethel — 7.9 km away
- 21837 Mardela Springs — 9.2 km away
- 19973 Seaford — 12.7 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
Same time zone — America/New_York
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- Manhattan United States
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Nearby places
- Sharptown — 2.7 km
- Hoagland Subdivision — 5.1 km
- Santo Domingo — 6.1 km
- Brookview — 7.1 km
- Matyiko Manor — 7.2 km
- Portsville — 7.4 km
Local time details for Galestown
Sunrise happens at 7:14 AM in Galestown today and sunset at 6:25 PM. That marks 11 h 11 min of daylight.
Look nearby and you will see Sharptown and Hoagland Subdivision on the same clock as Galestown.
Galestown has 5 postal codes in total.
Galestown runs on America/New_York, which sits UTC−4 relative to Coordinated Universal Time. Daylight saving in effect: Yes.
Questions and answers
- What time zone covers Galestown?
- The time zone covering Galestown is America/New_York, with an offset of −4.
- Does Galestown take part in daylight saving time?
- Daylight saving time in Galestown: Yes.
- When does the sun disappear in Galestown?
- It disappears at 6:25 PM.