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Current Time in Washington DC
The current time in Washington DC is 3:38 PM. Washington DC is on Eastern Daylight Time (America/New_York, EDT), UTC−4.
3:38 PM
Sunday, Aug 23
Washington DC is in the Eastern Standard Time (EST) time zone →
Quick answer
- Timezone
- Eastern Daylight TimeAmerica/New_York · EDT
- UTC offset
- UTC−4
- Daylight saving now
- Yes — Washington DC is on summer time
- Next clock change
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North America
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Asia
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Africa
Oceania
Frequently asked questions
- What time is it in Washington DC right now?
- Washington DC uses Eastern Daylight Time (America/New_York, EDT) at UTC−4. The live current time in Washington DC is shown at the top of this page and updates automatically.
- What timezone is Washington DC in?
- Washington DC is on Eastern Daylight Time (IANA: America/New_York, abbreviation: EDT).
- What is Washington DC's UTC offset?
- Washington DC is currently UTC−4 relative to Coordinated Universal Time.
- Does Washington DC observe daylight saving?
- Yes — Washington DC observes daylight saving time. Washington DC is currently on daylight saving (summer) time, and the next clock change is on November 1, 2026.