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🇺🇸 Washington, DC, United States · Night
Time in Washington, DC
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- 07:12
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- 18:40
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- 11 h 28 min
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Time in Washington, DC, in detail
- Time zone EDT Eastern Daylight Time
- UTC offset UTC-4 IANA zone America/New_York
- Daylight saving On summer time Clocks go back to UTC-5 on November 1, 2026 at 01:00 .
- Sunrise 07:12 Solar noon at 12:56
- Sunset 18:40 11 h 28 min of daylight
- People on this clock 672,228 Capital of the United States
- Coordinates 38.91°, -77.04° Sunrise and sunset are calculated from this position.
Time in Washington, DC: common questions
What time zone is Washington, DC, in?
Washington uses Eastern Daylight Time, IANA time zone America/New_York. The current offset is UTC−4.
What is the time offset in Washington, DC, compared with UTC?
Washington is on UTC−5 in winter and on UTC−4 in summer; right now the offset is UTC−4.
Does Washington, DC, observe daylight saving time?
Yes. On November 1, 2026, clocks go back to standard time, and the offset becomes UTC−5.
When does the sun rise and set in Washington, DC?
On October 9 the sun rises in Washington at 7:11 AM and sets at 6:39 PM – 11 hours and 28 minutes of daylight.
Where else is it the same time as in Washington, DC?
UTC−4 is currently also the time in Canada, in Venezuela, in Bolivia, in Cuba, in Haiti, in the Dominican Republic, and in 22 other countries and territories.
What is the time difference between Washington, DC, and Lisbon, Chiang Mai, or Mexico City?
Compared with Washington, Lisbon is 5 hours ahead, Chiang Mai is 11 hours ahead, and Mexico City is 2 hours behind.
