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Current Time in Washington
Current time in Washington is 23:38.
This page shows Washington in 24-hour format with today's date, UTC offset, and DST status.
Local time
23:38
Date
Tuesday, July 28, 2026
UTC offset
UTC-4
DST
DST is active
Zone
EDT (America/New_York)
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Time in Washington compared with major cities
The table shows the current local time in major hubs and how far each of them is from Washington right now.
| City | Local time (vs Washington) |
|---|---|
| London | 04:38 (+5 h) |
| Paris | 05:38 (+6 h) |
| Berlin | 05:38 (+6 h) |
| Moscow | 06:38 (+7 h) |
| Dubai | 07:38 (+8 h) |
| Delhi | 09:08 (+9 h 30 m) |
| Singapore | 11:38 (+12 h) |
| Tokyo | 12:38 (+13 h) |
Next clock change: on November 1, 2026 clocks in Washington go back by one hour. Around that date the values on this page shift accordingly.
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What time is it now in Washington?+
The top card updates the current local time, UTC offset, and DST context.
Why can the day differ from my location?+
Different time zones can place one instant on different calendar dates.
What time zone does Washington use?+
Washington follows the IANA time zone America/New_York; the page applies date-aware offsets automatically.
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Yes, the embedded converter supports city/country/timezone queries and aliases.
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