Time in Bel Air, Maryland now
Bel Air is in Maryland and uses Eastern Time. The clock on this page is live, and the times below are worked out for the coordinates of Bel Air.
- State
- Maryland
- Time zone
- Eastern Time
- Offset from UTC now
- Daylight saving time
- Yes, 8 Mar to 1 Nov
- Population
- 10,190
- Coordinates
- 39.5359° N, 76.3483° W
Sunrise and sunset in Bel Air.
Worked out for 39.5359° N, 76.3483° W from the position of the sun, and updated every minute. On the longest day of 2026 the sun is up in Bel Air for 14h 58m, and on the shortest day for 9h 22m.
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- Solar noon
- Moon phase
- Moon lit
Bel Air compared with other cities.
How the clock in Bel Air lines up with the rest of the United States and a few cities around the world, right now.
| City | Time zone | Local time | From Bel Air |
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| New York | Eastern Time | --:-- | |
| Chicago | Central Time | --:-- | |
| Denver | Mountain Time | --:-- | |
| Phoenix | Mountain Time without daylight saving | --:-- | |
| Los Angeles | Pacific Time | --:-- | |
| Honolulu | Hawaii-Aleutian Time | --:-- | |
| London | United Kingdom | --:-- | |
| Dubai | United Arab Emirates | --:-- | |
| Tokyo | Japan | --:-- | |
| Sydney | Australia | --:-- |
Time in places near Bel Air.
The closest places listed for Maryland, with the distance from Bel Air and their local time. See every place on the Maryland page.
When the clocks change in Bel Air.
Bel Air follows the national rules: clocks go forward one hour on the second Sunday of March and back one hour on the first Sunday of November, at 2:00 local time.
- 8 March 2026 Clocks go forward 1 hour Daylight saving time starts at 2:00 local time
- 1 November 2026 Clocks go back 1 hour Daylight saving time ends at 2:00 local time
- 14 March 2027 Clocks go forward 1 hour Daylight saving time starts at 2:00 local time
- 7 November 2027 Clocks go back 1 hour Daylight saving time ends at 2:00 local time
Sunrise and sunset above move with the clock change, so evenings are an hour lighter from Sunday, 8 March 2026.
Quick answers about time in Bel Air.
Short answers about the time zone, sunrise, clock changes and neighbours of Bel Air.
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What time is it in Bel Air right now?
Bel Air is on Eastern Time, UTC-5, and UTC-4 during daylight saving time. The clock at the top of this page shows the current local time and updates every minute.
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What time zone is Bel Air in?
Bel Air uses Eastern Time, the same zone as the rest of Maryland in most cases. The Maryland page shows every zone used in the state.
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Does Bel Air observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Clocks in Bel Air go forward one hour on Sunday, 8 March 2026 and back one hour on Sunday, 1 November 2026, both at 2:00 local time.
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What time does the sun rise in Bel Air?
Today's sunrise and sunset are shown live on this page. On the longest day of 2026 the sun rises at 05:38 and sets at 20:36, and on the shortest day it rises at 07:22 and sets at 16:44.
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How long is the longest day in Bel Air?
The sun is up for 14h 58m on the June solstice and for 9h 22m on the December solstice. Day length changes fastest around the equinoxes in March and September.
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What is the time difference between Bel Air and New York?
Bel Air is on the same time as New York all year.
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What is the time difference between Bel Air and London?
Bel Air is 5 hours behind London for most of the year. The gap changes for a few weeks each spring and autumn, because the United States and the United Kingdom change their clocks on different dates.
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How many people live in Bel Air?
Bel Air has about 10,190 people, which makes it one of the places listed for Maryland on Time Dates. Population figures come from GeoNames.
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Where is Bel Air?
Bel Air sits at 39.5359° N, 76.3483° W in Maryland, about 22 miles from Baltimore.
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Which places are closest to Bel Air?
The closest places listed are Bel Air North, 2 miles away, Bel Air South, 3 miles away and Fallston, 4 miles away. Each one shows its own local time on this page.