Howard in numbers
- Coordinates
- 38.9148, -77.2253
- Elevation
- 145 m above sea level
- Region
- Virginia
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 16 km away
- Same name
- 33 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Howard, Virginia, United States
You can see the current local time of Howard, Virginia, United States on this page, in the America/New_York zone (−5).
Howard, United States
Tuesday, 10 November 2026
UTC−5 · America/New_York
Local time in Howard
UTC−5 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in Howard.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:47 AM Solar noon 11:54 AM Sunset 5:01 PM Daylight 10 h 14 min Night 13 h 46 min Civil twilight 6:19 AM – 5:29 PM
Weather in Howard right now
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Howard and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 16841
- 31039
- 43028
- 57349
- 67349
- 81233
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 Virginia
- Virginia Beach 454 808
- Norfolk 238 005
- Chesapeake 235 429
- Richmond 226 610
- Arlington 207 627
- Newport News 186 247
Other places named Howard
- Howard Wisconsin, United States
- Howard Queensland, Australia
- Howard Panamá, Panama
- Howard South Dakota, United States
- Howard Colorado, 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
- Fairlee — 6.1 km
- Carderock — 7.5 km
- Cabin John — 8.9 km
- Brookmont — 9.6 km
- Carderock Springs — 9.6 km
- Bannockburn — 9.7 km
Time and daylight in Howard
The sun breaks the horizon at Howard at 6:47 AM and leaves it at 5:01 PM. Daylight comes to 10 h 14 min.
The local time of Howard is shared by neighbouring Fairlee and Carderock.
Howard is mapped by 6 postal codes.
Hours in Howard are kept by America/New_York, standing at UTC−5. Daylight saving observed: No.
Questions and answers
- What should I enter as the time zone for Howard?
- Enter America/New_York as the time zone for Howard; its offset is −5.
- Does daylight saving time have any effect on the clock in Howard?
- Daylight saving in Howard: No.
- Do you know the time of sunset in Howard?
- Yes, it is 5:01 PM.