Wheaton in numbers
- Coordinates
- 39.0398, -77.0553
- Population
- 48 284
- Region
- Maryland
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 16 km away
- Same name
- 6 more places in the world share this name
The current hour and minute in Wheaton, Maryland, United States are shown here, in the America/New_York zone (−5).
Wheaton, United States
Saturday, 14 November 2026
UTC−5 · America/New_York
Local time in Wheaton
UTC−5 · no daylight saving time
Wheaton keeps America/New_York clock_time.
Sunrise 6:51 AM Solar noon 11:54 AM Sunset 4:57 PM Daylight 10 h 05 min Night 13 h 55 min Civil twilight 6:23 AM – 5:25 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.
Wheaton sits in the America/New_York time zone, which runs at UTC−5. Daylight saving time: No.
The horizon brightens over Wheaton at 6:51 AM, and the sun sets at 4:57 PM. Daylight runs 10 h 05 min.
Near Wheaton you can add Wickford and Colonial Village, both on the same time.
Postal coverage of Wheaton comes to 4 codes.