Taneytown in numbers
- Coordinates
- 39.6579, -77.1744
- Elevation
- 154 m above sea level
- Population
- 6 746
- Region
- Maryland
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 86 km away
Current local time for Taneytown, Maryland, United States is listed here, in the America/New_York time zone (−5).
Taneytown, United States
Wednesday, 4 November 2026
UTC−5 · America/New_York
Local time in Taneytown
UTC−5 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in Taneytown.
Sunrise 6:42 AM Solar noon 11:53 AM Sunset 5:05 PM Daylight 10 h 24 min Night 13 h 36 min Civil twilight 6:13 AM – 5:33 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.
1 postal code have been allocated to Taneytown.
Taneytown marks time with America/New_York at an offset of UTC−5. Does the area change clocks seasonally? No.
The sun rises over Taneytown today at 6:42 AM and slips away at 5:05 PM. That leaves 10 h 24 min of daylight.
Taneytown keeps the same time as its neighbours Stumptown and Copperville.