What time is it in Baltimore?
The live local time in Baltimore, Maryland.
Current time in Baltimore
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The time across America right now
Baltimore is in Eastern Time (highlighted). Look at how far apart the zones are.
Eastern Time
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ET
New York
Central Time
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CT
Chicago
Mountain Time
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MT
Denver
Pacific Time
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Los Angeles
Alaska Time
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AKT
Anchorage
Hawaii Time
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HST
Honolulu
Why is the time in Baltimore different?
The United States is so wide that the Sun is overhead in different places at different times. When the Sun is high in New York, it is still morning in California. So the country is split into time zones, and Baltimore is in Eastern Time.
- Baltimore is the same time as New York all year.
- Baltimore is 3 hours ahead of Los Angeles all year.
- Yes. Baltimore uses daylight saving time. The clocks go forward 1 hour on the second Sunday in March and back 1 hour on the first Sunday in November. That moves Baltimore between EST (UTC-5) in winter and EDT (UTC-4) in summer.
Planning a call? Check the live clock above first, then see the table below to turn Los Angeles time into Baltimore time.
Baltimore time facts
- State
- Maryland
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (ET)
- Winter name
- EST (UTC-5)
- Summer name
- EDT (UTC-4)
- Daylight saving time
- Yes. Baltimore uses daylight saving time. The clocks go forward 1 hour on the second Sunday in March and back 1 hour on the first Sunday in November. That moves Baltimore between EST (UTC-5) in winter and EDT (UTC-4) in summer.
- IANA time zone name
- America/New_York
Los Angeles time to Baltimore time
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Questions about time in Baltimore
What time is it in Baltimore now?
The clock at the top of this page shows the live local time in Baltimore, Maryland. It updates every second.
What time zone is Baltimore in?
Baltimore is in the Eastern Time zone. The short names are EST in winter and EDT in summer. Its IANA name is America/New York.
Does Baltimore use daylight saving time?
Yes. Baltimore uses daylight saving time. The clocks go forward 1 hour on the second Sunday in March and back 1 hour on the first Sunday in November. That moves Baltimore between EST (UTC-5) in winter and EDT (UTC-4) in summer.
What is the time difference between Baltimore and New York?
Baltimore is the same time as New York all year.
What is the time difference between Baltimore and Los Angeles?
Baltimore is 3 hours ahead of Los Angeles all year.
Is Baltimore ahead of or behind New York?
Baltimore is the same time as New York all year.