Germantown in numbers
- Coordinates
- 42.2557, -70.9620
- Elevation
- 5 m above sea level
- Region
- Massachusetts
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 634 km away
- Same name
- 36 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Germantown, Massachusetts, United States
This page holds the current clock reading for Germantown, Massachusetts, United States, in the America/New_York time zone (−5).
Germantown, United States
Tuesday, 3 November 2026
UTC−5 · America/New_York
Local time in Germantown
UTC−5 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in Germantown.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:20 AM Solar noon 11:29 AM Sunset 4:37 PM Daylight 10 h 16 min Night 13 h 44 min Civil twilight 5:51 AM – 5:06 PM
Weather in Germantown right now
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Germantown and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 12526
- 20874
- 20875
- 20876
- 38138
- 38139
- 38183
- 41044
- 45327
- 53022
- 62245
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 Massachusetts
- Boston 653 833
- South Boston 571 281
- Worcester 206 518
- Springfield 154 341
- Lowell 110 699
- Cambridge 110 402
Other places named Germantown
- Germantown Maryland, United States
- Germantown Tennessee, United States
- Germantown Wisconsin, United States
- Germantown Pennsylvania, United States
- Germantown Ohio, 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
- Rock Island — 0.7 km
- Post Island — 1.2 km
- North Weymouth — 1.7 km
- Quincy Neck — 1.8 km
- Old Spain — 2.0 km
- South Commons — 2.9 km
Local time details for Germantown
The offset in Germantown is UTC−5, under the America/New_York time zone. Daylight saving time: No.
Look for sunrise at 6:20 AM and sunset at 4:37 PM in Germantown today. The day carries 10 h 16 min of light.
The time in Germantown is also the time in nearby Rock Island and Post Island.
11 distinct postal codes apply to Germantown.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone is assigned to Germantown?
- The time zone assigned to Germantown is America/New_York, with an offset of −5.
- Do clocks in Germantown shift for daylight saving time?
- No.
- What time does the day end in Germantown?
- The sun sets at 4:37 PM.