James in numbers
- Coordinates
- 38.5857, -76.2586
- Elevation
- 1 m above sea level
- Region
- Maryland
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 76 km away
- Same name
- 24 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in James, Maryland, United States
Watch the current local time in James, Maryland, United States, running on the America/New_York time zone (−4).
James, United States
Friday, 30 October 2026
UTC−4 · America/New_York
Local time in James
UTC−4 · daylight saving time is active
What the clock shows right now in James.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:30 AM Solar noon 12:50 PM Sunset 6:09 PM Daylight 10 h 39 min Night 13 h 21 min Civil twilight 7:03 AM – 6:36 PM
Weather in James right now
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James and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 21677 Woolford — 11.3 km away
- 21648 Madison — 12.0 km away
- 21654 Oxford — 14.4 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 James
- James Matabeleland North, Zimbabwe
- James Bourgogne, France
- James Central Region, Malawi
- James Southern Region, Malawi
- James Southern Region, Malawi
Same time zone — America/New_York
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Nearby places
Local time details for James
The postal code count for James is 3.
James lies in the America/New_York time zone, offset UTC−4. Seasonal adjustment of clocks: Yes.
In James today the sun is out from 7:30 AM until 6:09 PM. That comes to 10 h 39 min of daylight.
Places close to James, among them Hudson and Riverton, share its time.
Questions and answers
- What time zone applies in James?
- In James, the applicable time zone is America/New_York, with an offset of −4.
- Does James switch to summer time during the year?
- Daylight saving time observed in James: Yes.
- What are the sunrise and sunset times in James?
- Sunrise 7:30 AM, sunset 6:09 PM.