Time in Georgetown, Delaware, USA
Sunday, November 8, 2026
What time is it in Georgetown? It is on Sunday, November 8, 2026.
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Georgetown time zone
- Time zone
- Eastern Standard Time (EST)
- UTC offset
- UTC-5
- IANA time zone
- America/New_York
- Week number
- 45
Daylight saving time in Georgetown
Standard time is in effect in Georgetown (UTC-5).
On Sunday, March 14, 2027, at 2:00 AM, clocks go forward 1 hour to 3:00 AM (UTC-4).
Sunrise and sunset in Georgetown today
- Sunrise
- 6:36 AM
- Sunset
- 4:53 PM
- Solar noon
- 11:45 AM
- Golden hour
- 6:18–7:14 AM and 4:15–5:11 PM
- Day length
- 10 h 17 min (2 min 3 s shorter than yesterday)
- Twilight
- 6:08–6:36 AM and 4:53–5:22 PM
- Next solar eclipse
- Partial solar eclipse, January 26, 20284% of the Sun covered, maximum at 9:54 AM
Moon in Georgetown today
Waning crescent
Illumination: 0%
- Moonrise
- 6:02 AM
- Moonset
- 4:12 PM
- Next full moon
- Tuesday, November 24, 2026, 9:53 AM
- Next new moon
- Monday, November 9, 2026, 2:02 AM
- Next lunar eclipse
- Partial lunar eclipse, January 11, 2028Maximum at 11:13 PM
About Georgetown
Georgetown is a town in Delaware, United States. The time zone of Georgetown is EST (UTC-5). It is 145 km (90 mi) from Washington, D.C., the capital of the United States. As of 2020, the population of Georgetown is 7,134.
- Coordinates
- 38°41′24″N 75°23′08″W
- Elevation
- 16 m (52 ft)
- Region
- Delaware
- District
- Sussex County
- Country
- United States
- Population
- 7,134 (2020)
- Distance to Washington, D.C.
- 145 km (90 mi)
Where is Georgetown
Best time to call Georgetown
Working hours in Georgetown are usually from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM, Monday to Friday.
Places near Georgetown
- Seaford 20 km (13 mi)
- Milford 25 km (16 mi)
- Ocean Pines 38 km (24 mi)
- Salisbury 41 km (26 mi)
- Berlin 43 km (27 mi)
- Fruitland 46 km (28 mi)
- Ocean City 47 km (29 mi)
- Dover 53 km (33 mi)
Time in other cities in the United States
Time difference from Georgetown
+ means the time there is ahead of Georgetown, − that it is behind.
- Los Angeles USA −3 hours
- Chicago USA −1 hour
- Mexico City Mexico −1 hour
- New York USA same time
- Toronto Canada same time
- São Paulo Brazil +2 hours
- London UK +5 hours
- Berlin Germany +6 hours
- Paris France +6 hours
- Cairo Egypt +7 hours
- Istanbul Turkey +8 hours
- Moscow Russia +8 hours
- Dubai UAE +9 hours
- Mumbai India +10.5 hours
- Beijing China +13 hours
- Hong Kong +13 hours
- Singapore +13 hours
- Seoul South Korea +14 hours
- Tokyo Japan +14 hours
- Sydney Australia +16 hours
Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Georgetown in?
Georgetown is in the EST time zone (America/New_York), UTC-5.
When do the clocks change in Georgetown?
On Sunday, March 14, 2027, at 2:00 AM, clocks go forward 1 hour to 3:00 AM (UTC-4).
What is the UTC offset in Georgetown?
The current UTC offset in Georgetown is UTC-5.
What is UTC?
UTC (Coordinated Universal Time) is the world's time standard. Every time zone is defined by its difference from UTC: UTC+2, for example, is 2 hours ahead of it, and UTC-5 is 5 hours behind. UTC does not change for daylight saving time and in practice matches Greenwich Mean Time (GMT). The time in Georgetown is currently UTC-5.
What time is sunrise in Georgetown today?
Today the sun rises in Georgetown at 6:36 AM and sets at 4:53 PM.
How far is Georgetown from Washington, D.C.?
Georgetown is 145 km (90 mi) from Washington, D.C. in a straight line.