Time difference
Time difference between Panama City and Washington, D.C.
Find the best time to schedule a call or meeting.
Washington, D.C. is currently 1 hour ahead of Panama City.
Panama City • EST
8:18 AM
Thursday, Jun 18
Washington, D.C. • EDT
9:18 AM
Thursday, Jun 18
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Best times to meet
The 9 AM – 5 PM business windows in both cities overlap for 7 hours. 9 AM–4 PM in Panama City is 10 AM–5 PM in Washington, D.C.. Aim somewhere in the middle of that window so neither side starts cold or finishes drained.
Quick conversion table
| Panama City | Washington, D.C. |
|---|---|
| 8 AM | 9:00 AM |
| 12 PM | 1:00 PM |
| 3 PM | 4:00 PM |
| 5 PM | 6:00 PM |
| 9 PM | 10:00 PM |
Daylight saving
Heads up: the gap will narrow to 0 hours around November 5, when one of the cities shifts for daylight saving. Double-check meeting times scheduled across that date.
Frequently asked questions
- How many hours ahead is Washington, D.C. than Panama City?
- Washington, D.C. is 1 hour ahead of Panama City.
- What time is 9 AM in Panama City in Washington, D.C.?
- 9:00 AM in Panama City is 10:00 AM in Washington, D.C..
- Do Panama City and Washington, D.C. observe daylight saving?
- Heads up: the gap will narrow to 0 hours around November 5, when one of the cities shifts for daylight saving. Double-check meeting times scheduled across that date.
- When is the best time to call Washington, D.C. from Panama City?
- Aim for 9 AM–4 PM in Panama City, which is 10 AM–5 PM in Washington, D.C..