Current Date And Time In Bethesda, United States
Sunday, 09 August 2026
11:31:10 PDT
State: Maryland
Currency: United States Dollar (USD)
Timezone: UTC -08:00 (PDT)
Population: 60,858
District: Montgomery County
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Bethesda, a city in Maryland, United States in North America. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Bethesda — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Bethesda | |
| District / County | Montgomery County | |
| State | Maryland | |
| Country | United States | |
| Continent | North America | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 60,858 | |
| Area | 34.61 km² (13.36 sq mi) | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in Maryland | #12 of 612 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | United States Dollar | |
| Code ISO-4217 | USD | |
| Symbol | $ | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +1 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 011 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .us | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 97 | |
| In Feet | 318 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 38.98 | |
| Longitude | -77.1 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 38.981° N 77.1° W | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 38° 58' 50" N 77° 6' 1" W | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 38° 58.84' N 77° 6.02' W | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Maryland Capital | 53 km East of Annapolis | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Crystal Beach, Canada (462 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | -10:00 to -05:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | -10:00 to -04:00 | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 03:15 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 05:12 PM | |
| Day Length | 13h 57m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Postal / ZIP Code | 20816 | |
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | America/New_York |
Bethesda is a city situated in Maryland, United States, within North America. It falls under Montgomery County, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Bethesda as a Populated Place. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in Maryland
The latitude and longitude of Bethesda pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 97 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Bethesda on the map
Bethesda runs on UTC -10:00 to -05:00, shifting to -10:00 to -04:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries
Payments and pricing in Bethesda run on United States Dollar (USD), shown with the symbol $. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Bethesda exchange rates
To ring a number in Bethesda from outside United States, dial +1 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Bethesda and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Bethesda ranks #12 of 612 cities in Maryland. It lies about 53 km East of Annapolis, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Maryland market. › Cities near Bethesda
Bethesda has a recorded population of approximately 60,858 people. That places it #12 of 612 cities with population data in Maryland. Browse more cities in Maryland for comparison.
Bethesda spans approximately 34.61 square kilometers (13.36 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.
Bethesda sits within Montgomery County, is part of Maryland in United States. It is classified as a Populated Place.
Bethesda keeps UTC -10:00 to -05:00, moving to -10:00 to -04:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 03:15 AM and sets around 05:12 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Bethesda price in United States dollar (USD), written with the symbol $. Check live rates on our Bethesda currency page.
Bethesda is about 53 km East of Annapolis, the capital of Maryland. See cities near Bethesda for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Bethesda lands you closest to Crystal Beach, Canada, about 462 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Bethesda sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
