Greater Capitol Heights in numbers
- Coordinates
- 38.8782, -76.9208
- Elevation
- 57 m above sea level
- Region
- Maryland
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 10 km away
What time is it in Greater Capitol Heights, Maryland, United States
This page shows, minute by minute, the local time in Greater Capitol Heights, Maryland, United States, in the America/New_York zone (−5).
Greater Capitol Heights, United States
Monday, 9 November 2026
UTC−5 · America/New_York
Local time in Greater Capitol Heights
UTC−5 · no daylight saving time
Local time in Greater Capitol Heights, Maryland.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:45 AM Solar noon 11:53 AM Sunset 5:01 PM Daylight 10 h 16 min Night 13 h 44 min Civil twilight 6:17 AM – 5:29 PM
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Greater Capitol Heights and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 20731 Capitol Heights — 0.9 km away
- 20019 Washington — 2.0 km away
- 20743 Capitol Heights — 2.8 km away
- 20752 Suitland — 3.3 km away
- 20747 District Heights — 3.9 km away
- 20746 Suitland — 4.0 km away
- 20020 Washington — 5.0 km away
- 20003 Washington — 6.0 km away
- 20741 College Park — 6.2 km away
- 20799 Capitol Heights — 6.2 km away
- 20797 Southern Md Facility — 6.2 km away
- 20791 Capitol Heights — 6.2 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
- Northeast Boundary — 1.6 km
- Fort Dupont — 1.7 km
- Deanwood — 2.4 km
- Fort Davis — 2.5 km
- Central Northeast — 2.7 km
- Suitland Manor — 2.8 km
Greater Capitol Heights: clock, sun and surroundings
Postal codes in Greater Capitol Heights number 12.
The zone covering Greater Capitol Heights is called America/New_York and stands at UTC−5. Seasonal clock changes apply: No.
The sun breaks the horizon at Greater Capitol Heights at 6:45 AM and leaves it at 5:01 PM. Daylight comes to 10 h 16 min.
Neighbouring Northeast Boundary and Fort Dupont keep the same hours as Greater Capitol Heights.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone information applies to Greater Capitol Heights?
- The applicable time zone information is America/New_York, with an offset of −5.
- Does Greater Capitol Heights change its clocks twice a year?
- Daylight saving time in Greater Capitol Heights: No.
- Sunrise in Greater Capitol Heights is at what time?
- At 6:45 AM.