United States
Time now in Howard County
Sunday, 23 August 2026
Sunrise 06:28Sunset 07:53Time zone UTC −4
Time zone
America/New_York
UTC offset
UTC −4
Daylight saving
In effect now
Population
328,200
Sunrise
06:28
Sunset
07:53
Day length
13h 25m
Coordinates
39.25, -76.93
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About the time in Howard County
Howard County sits at latitude 39.25, in the mid-latitude band, so day length here swings noticeably between midwinter and midsummer — today's 13h 25m is one point on that curve, not a fixed value.
Sunrise today lands at 06:28 and sunset at 07:53 local time, giving 13h 25m of daylight. Those figures come from the city's own coordinates (39.25, -76.93) rather than a country-wide average, so they match what you would actually see from a window in Howard County.
Around 328,200 people live in Howard County, and all of them keep the same civil time, so the reading above applies to the whole urban area — not just the city centre.
Frequently asked questions about time in Howard County
- When do the sun rise and set in Howard County today?
- Sunrise is at 06:28 and sunset at 07:53, giving 13h 25m of daylight.
- Does Howard County change its clocks for daylight saving?
- Yes, and it is in effect now. Clocks change again on 1 November 2026.
- What time is it in Howard County right now?
- The live clock above shows the current time in Howard County, updating every second from America/New_York (UTC −4).
- Which time zone is Howard County in?
- Howard County uses America/New_York, currently UTC −4.
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