Preston in numbers
- Coordinates
- 38.7126, -75.9099
- Elevation
- 14 m above sea level
- Population
- 703
- Region
- Maryland
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 100 km away
- Same name
- 57 more places in the world share this name
The reading below is the local time in Preston, Maryland, United States, taken from the America/New_York zone (−5).
Preston, United States
Monday, 2 November 2026
UTC−5 · America/New_York
Local time in Preston
UTC−5 · no daylight saving time
Preston keeps America/New_York clock_time.
Sunrise 6:33 AM Solar noon 11:48 AM Sunset 5:04 PM Daylight 10 h 31 min Night 13 h 29 min Civil twilight 6:05 AM – 5:32 PM
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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.
11 postal codes divide Preston.
The time zone in effect for Preston is America/New_York, at UTC−5. Daylight saving time observed: No.
Sunlight reaches Preston at 6:33 AM and fades after 5:04 PM today. The span is 10 h 31 min.
The clock in Preston matches the clock in nearby Linchester and Jonestown.