Current Local Time in Bethesda, Maryland, United States
About Bethesda
Discover Bethesda, which is located in United States, home to 60,858 residents, with a Latitude, Longitude of 38° 58' 50.41" N, 38° 58' 50.41" N. Today is Sunday, December 7, and the city observes the Eastern Standard Time time zone. The next daylight saving time change is just 90 days away. It's 16 days away from the next major holiday, Christmas Eve. To view additional holidays for this year, you can reference the holiday calendar for United States.
Stay informed with the current local time in Bethesda, including the exact day of the week and date. Discover detailed information about the local time zone, population, sunrise and sunset, and other interesting facts about Bethesda, United States. Find everything you need to know about Bethesda, including its population, time zone, currency, and dialing code for United States.
Current Date and Time Information
This year is not a leap year, so our calendar we will have 365 days this year. We have 24 more days left in the month of December. We are currently on the 341st day of the year, with 24 days remaining and so far 93.42% of the year has passed.
Key Information About Bethesda
- Time Zone
- Eastern Standard Time
- Daylight Savings
- Currently not observing daylight savings
- Daylight Saving Time Begins: March 8, 2026
- On Sunday, March 8th 2026, at 02:00 AM, clocks will be turned forward by one hour to 03:00 AM. This marks the beginning of Daylight Saving Time (DST). Remember to adjust your clocks accordingly.
- Current UTC Offset
- UTC -05
- Country ISO 2
- US
- Country ISO 3
- USA
- Population
- 60,858
- Country Dialing Code
- +1
- Top Level Domain
- .us
- Time Zone Identifier
- America/New York
- State/Region
- Maryland
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 97 Meters or 318 Feet
- Currency Code / Name
- USD / Dollar
- Coordinates in Decimal Degrees (DD)
- Latitude: 38.98067
Longitude: -77.10026 - Coordinates in Degrees, Minutes and Seconds (DMS)
- Latitude: 38° 58' 50.41" N
Longitude: 77° 6' 0.94" W - Coordinates in Degrees and Decimal Minutes (DMM)
- Latitude: 38° 58.840' N
Longitude: 77° 6.016' W - Alternate Names of Bethesda
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