Kensington in numbers
- Coordinates
- 39.0832, -76.5800
- Elevation
- 19 m above sea level
- Region
- Maryland
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 45 km away
- Same name
- 46 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Kensington, Maryland, United States
Find out what time it is now in Kensington, Maryland, United States — the local clock runs on America/New_York (−5).
Kensington, United States
Sunday, 8 November 2026
UTC−5 · America/New_York
Local time in Kensington
UTC−5 · no daylight saving time
Kensington keeps America/New_York clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:43 AM Solar noon 11:51 AM Sunset 5:00 PM Daylight 10 h 17 min Night 13 h 43 min Civil twilight 6:15 AM – 5:28 PM
Weather in Kensington right now
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Kensington and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 20891
- 20895
- 44427
- 56343
- 66951
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 Kensington
- Kensington New York, United States
- Kensington England, United Kingdom
- Kensington New South Wales, Australia
- Kensington Victoria, Australia
- Kensington Connecticut, 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
- Sunrise Beach — 1.7 km
- Stewarts Purchase — 2.2 km
- Trinity Farms — 3.6 km
- Zeman — 4.2 km
- Windy Knolls — 4.4 km
- Sun Set Knoll — 4.4 km
Local time details for Kensington
Look nearby and you will see Sunrise Beach and Stewarts Purchase on the same clock as Kensington.
Mail delivery in Kensington relies on 5 postal codes.
Kensington sits in the America/New_York time zone, which runs at UTC−5. Daylight saving time: No.
The sun breaks the horizon at Kensington at 6:43 AM and leaves it at 5:00 PM. Daylight comes to 10 h 17 min.
Questions and answers
- What zone is Kensington in for local time?
- For local time, Kensington is in America/New_York, with an offset of −5.
- Are daylight saving rules used in Kensington?
- Daylight saving time in Kensington: No.
- Please give the sunset time for Kensington.
- The sun sets at 5:00 PM.