West Ocean City in numbers
- Coordinates
- 38.3315, -75.1068
- Elevation
- 1 m above sea level
- Population
- 4 375
- Region
- Maryland
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 179 km away
What time is it in West Ocean City, Maryland, United States
This page shows local time in West Ocean City, Maryland, United States as of this moment, in the America/New_York zone (−5).
West Ocean City, United States
Monday, 9 November 2026
UTC−5 · America/New_York
Local time in West Ocean City
UTC−5 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in West Ocean City.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:36 AM Solar noon 11:45 AM Sunset 4:55 PM Daylight 10 h 18 min Night 13 h 42 min Civil twilight 6:09 AM – 5:22 PM
Weather in West Ocean City right now
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West Ocean City and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 21842 Ocean City — 2.0 km away
- 21843 Ocean City — 2.0 km away
- 21811 Berlin — 7.2 km away
- 21862 Showell — 12.3 km away
- 21813 Bishopville — 12.9 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
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
- Ocean City — 2.0 km
- Captains Knoll — 2.5 km
- Cape Isle Of Wight — 2.6 km
- Sinepuxent — 4.4 km
- Wood Duck Isle — 5.5 km
- North Ocean City — 5.7 km
Local time details for West Ocean City
West Ocean City spans 5 postal codes.
West Ocean City stands in America/New_York, an offset of UTC−5 from Coordinated Universal Time. Daylight saving: No.
Sunrise in West Ocean City is at 6:36 AM today, and sunset comes at 4:55 PM. Daylight lasts 10 h 18 min.
For nearby Ocean City and Captains Knoll, use the time shown for West Ocean City.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone is local to West Ocean City?
- The time zone local to West Ocean City is America/New_York, with an offset of −5.
- What time zone rules apply in West Ocean City — does the clock change for daylight saving time?
- Daylight saving time in West Ocean City: No.
- When does evening light leave West Ocean City?
- At 4:55 PM.