Higgins in numbers
- Coordinates
- 38.8137, -76.0524
- Elevation
- 20 m above sea level
- Region
- Maryland
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 86 km away
- Same name
- 11 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Higgins, Maryland, United States
Local time right now in Higgins, Maryland, United States appears above, in the America/New_York time zone (−4).
Higgins, United States
Wednesday, 28 October 2026
UTC−4 · America/New_York
Local time in Higgins
UTC−4 · daylight saving time is active
Higgins keeps America/New_York clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:28 AM Solar noon 12:49 PM Sunset 6:10 PM Daylight 10 h 42 min Night 13 h 18 min Civil twilight 7:01 AM – 6:38 PM
Weather in Higgins right now
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Higgins and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 79046
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 Higgins
- Higgins Australian Capital Territory, Australia
- Higgins Texas, United States
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- Higgins Mississippi, United States
- Higgins Montana, United States
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
- West Galloway — 1.8 km
- Walkertown — 2.8 km
- Swan Haven — 3.2 km
- Chaple — 4.4 km
- Chilcutt — 4.7 km
- Easton — 4.8 km
Time and daylight in Higgins
1 postal code serve Higgins.
Higgins works to America/New_York time, set at UTC−4. Daylight saving time applies: Yes.
The sun breaks the horizon at Higgins at 7:28 AM and leaves it at 6:10 PM. Daylight comes to 10 h 42 min.
Close to Higgins, the towns of West Galloway and Walkertown show the same time.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone contains Higgins?
- Higgins is in America/New_York, which has an offset of −4.
- Does Higgins follow daylight saving time?
- Yes.
- At what hour does the sun rise in Higgins?
- At 7:28 AM.