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Current Local Time in Maryland

Current local time and time zone in Maryland, with UTC offset and daylight saving details.

🌙 73°F now🕔 10:52 AM local📅 Best: April, June, August and October👥 6.2 million

Current local time in Maryland

10:52 AM
Sunday, August 23, 2026
Time zoneAmerica/New_York
UTC offsetUTC-04:00
UTC now2:52 PM
Sunrise6:26 AM
Sunset7:51 PM

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Sun, twilight and moon

Sunrise6:26 AM
Sunset7:51 PM
Daylight13h 25m
Solar noon1:08 PM
Golden hour (am)6:26 AM - 7:26 AM
Golden hour (pm)6:51 PM - 7:51 PM
Blue hour (am)5:56 AM - 6:26 AM
Blue hour (pm)7:51 PM - 8:21 PM
Moon phase🌔 Waxing gibbous · 77%
Moonrise5:25 PM
Moonset1:45 AM

Golden and blue hour are the standard photographic approximation around sunrise and sunset.

Quick facts about Maryland

TypeState
CountryUnited States
ContinentNorth America
Coordinates38°58′42.2″N 76°29′31.9″W (38.9784, -76.4922)
CapitalAnnapolis
Population6.180.000
Area12.406 sq mi
AbbreviationMD
Time zoneAmerica/New_York
Local time10:52 AM (UTC-04:00)
Best monthsApril, June, August and October
ClimateContinental

Summary

Maryland is a state in United States. Maryland is a US state with its capital at Annapolis. It has a population of about 6.2 million. The capital is Annapolis.

Right now it is 73°F (23°C) in Maryland with clear. It feels like 75°F. Today runs from 69°F to 78°F. Chance of precipitation is 58%. Sightseeing conditions score 8/10 - good conditions.

The best time to visit Maryland is April, June, August and October. The climate is continental. January, February and December tend to be the least comfortable months. July is the warmest month with average highs near 87°F, while January is the coldest with lows near 26°F.

The closest major airport is Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA), about 31 mi away. Nearby highlights include National Mall, Shenandoah National Park, Statue of Liberty (UNESCO World Heritage Site) and Statue of Liberty.

In plain terms. Today is slightly cooler than average for August. The forecast high of 78°F is 5.2°F below the 83°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 7 AM to 10 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. stargazing is the strongest bet in Maryland today at 8.2/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.

Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.

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Coordinates: 38°58′42.2″N 76°29′31.9″W (38.9784, -76.4922)

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Maryland?

Maryland is a state in United States. Its coordinates are 38.9784, -76.4922. It lies in North America.

What is the weather like in Maryland right now?

It is currently 73°F (23°C) with clear. Humidity is 78% and wind is 9 mph.

When is the best time to visit Maryland?

April, June, August and October offer the most comfortable conditions in Maryland, which has a continental climate. January, February and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Maryland in?

Maryland observes America/New_York (UTC-04:00). The local time is 10:52 AM.

How many people live in Maryland?

Maryland has a population of approximately 6.2 million.

What is the nearest airport to Maryland?

The closest airports are Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA), 31 mi away, Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD), 52 mi away and Philadelphia International Airport (PHL), 91 mi away.

What are the top things to do in Maryland?

Popular options include National Mall, Shenandoah National Park, Statue of Liberty (UNESCO World Heritage Site), Statue of Liberty, Hudson River and Empire State Building.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (us-states) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown.

Last updated August 23, 2026 at 10:52 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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