Rising Sun in numbers
- Coordinates
- 39.6979, -76.0627
- Elevation
- 118 m above sea level
- Population
- 2 859
- Region
- Maryland
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 122 km away
- Same name
- 12 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Rising Sun, Maryland, United States
The present local time in Rising Sun, Maryland, United States is given below, for the America/New_York time zone (−5).
Rising Sun, United States
Sunday, 8 November 2026
UTC−5 · America/New_York
Local time in Rising Sun
UTC−5 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in Rising Sun.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:42 AM Solar noon 11:49 AM Sunset 4:57 PM Daylight 10 h 15 min Night 13 h 45 min Civil twilight 6:13 AM – 5:25 PM
Weather in Rising Sun right now
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Rising Sun and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 21911
- 47040
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 Rising Sun
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- Rising Sun Saint Ann Parish, Jamaica
- Rising Sun Delaware, United States
- Rising Sun Wisconsin, 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
- Sunview — 2.2 km
- West Nottingham — 3.4 km
- Clearview — 3.9 km
- Sylmar — 4.0 km
- Colora — 4.2 km
- Chelsea Of Nottingham — 4.3 km
Rising Sun: clock, sun and surroundings
Addressing within Rising Sun draws on 2 postal codes.
Rising Sun runs on America/New_York, which sits UTC−5 relative to Coordinated Universal Time. Daylight saving in effect: No.
Today the day starts in Rising Sun at 6:42 AM with sunrise and ends at 4:57 PM with sunset. Daylight lasts 10 h 15 min.
For nearby Sunview and West Nottingham, use the time shown for Rising Sun.
Questions and answers
- What is the time zone name for Rising Sun?
- The time zone name used for Rising Sun is America/New_York, with an offset of −5.
- Is there a seasonal clock change in Rising Sun?
- No.
- At what hour does the sun set in Rising Sun?
- At 4:57 PM.