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Time in Washington, D.C.

United States · America/New_York

Current local time in Washington, D.C.

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Facts & Figures

Time zone	America/New_York
UTC offset	—
Daylight saving	—
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Coordinates	38.91, -77.04

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About time in Washington, D.C.

Washington, D.C. is in the America/New_York time zone. The clock above shows the exact current local time in Washington, D.C., United States, updated live every second and automatically adjusted for daylight saving time when it applies.

Use the time zone converter to see what a given Washington, D.C. time is where you are, or the meeting planner to find a slot that works across several cities at once. You can also check sunrise & sunset in Washington, D.C. or the Washington, D.C. weather forecast.

Frequently Asked Questions

What time is it in Washington, D.C. right now?

The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Washington, D.C., United States, updated every second. Washington, D.C. uses the America/New_York time zone.

What time zone is Washington, D.C. in?

Washington, D.C. is in the America/New_York time zone. Your browser automatically applies the correct UTC offset and adjusts for daylight saving time when it is in effect.

What is the time difference between Washington, D.C. and my location?

The clock shows exactly how many hours Washington, D.C. is ahead of or behind you, calculated live from your own device's time zone. Use the time zone converter for any specific time.

What time is sunrise and sunset in Washington, D.C. today?

Today's sunrise and sunset times for Washington, D.C. are shown in the Facts table on this page. For day length, dawn, dusk and the current moon phase, see the Washington, D.C. sunrise & sunset page.