Lake Potomac in numbers
- Coordinates
- 39.0487, -77.2539
- Elevation
- 76 m above sea level
- Region
- Maryland
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 25 km away
What time is it in Lake Potomac, Maryland, United States
On this page the local time of Lake Potomac, Maryland, United States is updated live, in the America/New_York zone (−5).
Lake Potomac, United States
Sunday, 8 November 2026
UTC−5 · America/New_York
Local time in Lake Potomac
UTC−5 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in Lake Potomac.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:45 AM Solar noon 11:54 AM Sunset 5:03 PM Daylight 10 h 17 min Night 13 h 43 min Civil twilight 6:17 AM – 5:31 PM
Weather in Lake Potomac right now
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Lake Potomac and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 20854 Potomac — 5.4 km away
- 22066 Great Falls — 6.8 km away
- 20878 Gaithersburg — 7.1 km away
- 20850 Rockville — 8.6 km away
- 22067 Greenway — 9.5 km away
- 20883 Gaithersburg — 9.5 km away
- 20857 Rockville — 9.6 km away
- 20849 Rockville — 9.6 km away
- 20847 Rockville — 9.6 km away
- 20874 Germantown — 10.0 km away
- 20899 Gaithersburg — 10.6 km away
- 20194 Reston — 10.7 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
- Travilah — 2.4 km
- Tobytown — 3.2 km
- Big Pines — 4.6 km
- Beverly Farms — 6.4 km
- Woodbyran Farms — 6.5 km
- Bradley Farms — 7.2 km
Local time details for Lake Potomac
Lake Potomac keeps the America/New_York zone, which is UTC−5. Whether summer time is observed: No.
Today the day starts in Lake Potomac at 6:45 AM with sunrise and ends at 5:03 PM with sunset. Daylight lasts 10 h 17 min.
Neighbours of Lake Potomac such as Travilah and Tobytown share its clock.
There are 12 postal code zones in Lake Potomac.
Questions and answers
- How is the time zone for Lake Potomac identified?
- The time zone for Lake Potomac is identified as America/New_York, with an offset of −5.
- What time zone rules apply in Lake Potomac — does the clock change for daylight saving time?
- Daylight saving time in Lake Potomac: No.
- Do you know the time of sunset in Lake Potomac?
- Yes, it is 5:03 PM.