Kettering in numbers
- Coordinates
- 38.8846, -76.8147
- Elevation
- 42 m above sea level
- Population
- 12 790
- Region
- Maryland
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 19 km away
- Same name
- 3 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Kettering, Maryland, United States
Below is the local time in Kettering, Maryland, United States, kept in the America/New_York zone (−4).
Kettering, United States
Saturday, 24 October 2026
UTC−4 · America/New_York
Local time in Kettering
UTC−4 · daylight saving time is active
Kettering keeps America/New_York clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:27 AM Solar noon 12:52 PM Sunset 6:18 PM Daylight 10 h 51 min Night 13 h 09 min Civil twilight 7:00 AM – 6:45 PM
Weather in Kettering right now
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Kettering and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 20774 Upper Marlboro — 1.8 km away
- 20721 Bowie — 4.5 km away
- 20772 Upper Marlboro — 5.4 km away
- 20785 Hyattsville — 6.7 km away
- 20743 Capitol Heights — 6.8 km away
- 20747 District Heights — 7.3 km away
- 20718 Bowie — 7.9 km away
- 20719 Bowie — 7.9 km away
- 20738 Riverdale — 7.9 km away
- 20741 College Park — 7.9 km away
- 20749 Fort Washington — 7.9 km away
- 20753 District Heights — 7.9 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 Kettering
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
- Woodmore — 4.2 km
- Westphalia — 4.4 km
- Yorkshire Knolls — 6.2 km
- Vista Raceway — 8.0 km
- Northeast Boundary — 8.8 km
- Tuxedo Colony — 8.9 km
Time and daylight in Kettering
Kettering falls within America/New_York, which places it UTC−4 from UTC. Daylight saving observed: Yes.
Today the sun rises over Kettering at 7:27 AM and sets at 6:18 PM. That is 10 h 51 min of daylight in all.
Neighbouring places Woodmore and Westphalia run on Kettering time.
Deliveries to Kettering are sorted by 12 postal codes.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone should I use for Kettering?
- Use America/New_York for Kettering; its offset is −4.
- Do people in Kettering set their clocks forward in spring?
- Daylight saving in Kettering: Yes.
- What are the sunrise and sunset times in Kettering?
- Sunrise 7:27 AM, sunset 6:18 PM.