Washington Heights in numbers
- Coordinates
- 40.4551, -74.4096
- Elevation
- 17 m above sea level
- Region
- New Jersey
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 284 km away
- Same name
- 21 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Washington Heights, New Jersey, United States
Below you can see what the time is in Washington Heights, New Jersey, United States now, in the America/New_York zone (−5).
Washington Heights, United States
Saturday, 7 November 2026
UTC−5 · America/New_York
Local time in Washington Heights
UTC−5 · no daylight saving time
Local time in Washington Heights, New Jersey.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:36 AM Solar noon 11:42 AM Sunset 4:49 PM Daylight 10 h 14 min Night 13 h 46 min Civil twilight 6:07 AM – 5:18 PM
Weather in Washington Heights right now
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Washington Heights and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 08850 Milltown — 2.6 km away
- 08882 South River — 2.8 km away
- 08818 Edison — 2.9 km away
- 08855 Piscataway — 2.9 km away
- 08862 Perth Amboy — 2.9 km away
- 08871 Sayreville — 2.9 km away
- 08989 New Brunswick — 2.9 km away
- 08816 East Brunswick — 3.0 km away
- 08901 New Brunswick — 5.0 km away
- 08933 New Brunswick — 5.0 km away
- 08906 New Brunswick — 5.0 km away
- 08904 Highland Park — 5.1 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 New Jersey
Other places named Washington Heights
- Washington Heights New York, United States
- Washington Heights New York, United States
- Washington Heights West Virginia, United States
- Washington Heights Delaware, United States
- Washington Heights Delaware, 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
- Lawrence Brook Manor — 2.0 km
- Herberts — 2.4 km
- Fairview Knolls — 3.2 km
- Macarthur Manor — 3.5 km
- Greensand — 4.5 km
- Gillespie — 4.5 km
Local time details for Washington Heights
Washington Heights adheres to America/New_York, a UTC−5 offset. Daylight saving time observed: No.
Today the sun comes up at 6:36 AM in Washington Heights and goes down at 4:49 PM. Daylight measures 10 h 14 min.
Washington Heights shares one clock with the nearby places Lawrence Brook Manor and Herberts.
12 postal codes cover the territory of Washington Heights.
Questions and answers
- What time zone is Washington Heights in?
- Washington Heights is in the America/New_York time zone, with an offset of −5.
- Does Washington Heights keep the same offset year round, or does it use daylight saving?
- Daylight saving time in Washington Heights: No.
- When does evening light leave Washington Heights?
- At 4:49 PM.