Time in Washington, D.C., United States
9:14 pm
Monday, October 19, 2026
Night in Washington, D.C.. Sunrise at 7:23 am tomorrow.
Sunrise and sunset
Sunrise 7:22 am, sunset 6:24 pm: 11 h 2 min of daylight.
Time zone
Eastern Daylight Time (EDT), UTC-4. America/New_York
Next clock change
On Sunday, November 1, 2026, Washington, D.C. turns its clocks back an hour, to UTC-5.
Same clock
New York, Wilmington, Boston, Miami keep the same clock as Washington, D.C., all year.
Best time to meet from Washington, D.C.
- Washington, D.C. & London4 h overlap
- Washington, D.C. & IndiaNo overlap
- Washington, D.C. & SingaporeNo overlap
- Washington, D.C. & TokyoNo overlap
Time in other cities
- New York9:14 pm · night
- London2:14 am · night
- Tokyo10:14 am · daylight
- Los Angeles6:14 pm · twilight
- Paris3:14 am · night
- Dubai5:14 am · night
- Singapore9:14 am · daylight
- Sydney12:14 pm · daylight
Questions
What time zone is Washington, D.C. in?
Washington, D.C. is on Eastern Daylight Time (EDT), UTC-4 today. Its zone in the time zone database is America/New_York.
Does Washington, D.C. use daylight saving time?
Yes. Washington, D.C. is on UTC-5 in winter and UTC-4 in summer. On Sunday, November 1, 2026, Washington, D.C. turns its clocks back an hour, to UTC-5.
When are sunrise and sunset in Washington, D.C. today?
Sunrise 7:22 am, sunset 6:24 pm: 11 h 2 min of daylight.