Offset
The time difference between Honolulu and Washington is 6 hours.
Honolulu (HST) is behind Washington (EDT).
HST: UTC-10
EDT: UTC-4
Washington is currently observing daylight saving time; Honolulu is not.
When to schedule
Business-hours overlap: 9 AM–11 AM in Honolulu (3 PM–5 PM in Washington).
Both teams are in working hours during this window on weekdays.
Suggested time: 10:00 AM Honolulu (4:00 PM Washington).
This window may shift by an hour during daylight saving time.
Public holidays in 2026
National public holidays can affect availability — a counterpart is likely off work on their own holidays, so it's worth planning meetings and deadlines around them.
United States
- New Year's DayThu, Jan 1
- Martin Luther King, Jr. DayMon, Jan 19
- Presidents DayMon, Feb 16
- Memorial DayMon, May 25
- Juneteenth National Independence DayFri, Jun 19
- Independence DayFri, Jul 3
- Labour DayMon, Sep 7
- Columbus DayMon, Oct 12
- Veterans DayWed, Nov 11
- Thanksgiving DayThu, Nov 26
- Christmas DayFri, Dec 25
About these zones
Honolulu uses Hawaii Time (HST). To call United States, dial +1.
Washington uses Eastern Time (EST, or EDT). To call United States, dial +1.
Washington is approximately 4,850 miles northeast of Honolulu.
Quick reference
Full 24-hour conversion table — tap any time to open it in the converter.
| Honolulu | Washington | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 12:00 am | 6:00 am | Same day |
| 1:00 am | 7:00 am | Same day |
| 2:00 am | 8:00 am | Same day |
| 3:00 am | 9:00 am | Same day |
| 4:00 am | 10:00 am | Same day |
| 5:00 am | 11:00 am | Same day |
| 6:00 am | 12:00 pm | Same day |
| 7:00 am | 1:00 pm | Same day |
| 8:00 am | 2:00 pm | Same day |
| 9:00 am | 3:00 pm | Same day |
| 10:00 am | 4:00 pm | Same day |
| 11:00 am | 5:00 pm | Same day |
| 12:00 pm | 6:00 pm | Same day |
| 1:00 pm | 7:00 pm | Same day |
| 2:00 pm | 8:00 pm | Same day |
| 3:00 pm | 9:00 pm | Same day |
| 4:00 pm | 10:00 pm | Same day |
| 5:00 pm | 11:00 pm | Same day |
| 6:00 pm | 12:00 am | +1 day |
| 7:00 pm | 1:00 am | +1 day |
| 8:00 pm | 2:00 am | +1 day |
| 9:00 pm | 3:00 am | +1 day |
| 10:00 pm | 4:00 am | +1 day |
| 11:00 pm | 5:00 am | +1 day |
Daylight saving time
Washington observes daylight saving time; Honolulu does not. The offset between the two zones changes when Washington transitions: on Sunday, November 1, 2026, clocks fall back from EDT to EST.
See the daylight saving time page for transition dates across every time zone.
Daylight today
- Sunrise
- 5:50 AM
- Sunset
- 7:13 PM
- Day length
- 13h 23m
- Sunrise
- 5:44 AM
- Sunset
- 8:33 PM
- Day length
- 14h 49m
Cities in these zones
Other cities in Eastern Time
Browse all cities to see the current local time anywhere.
Airports in these zones
Airports in Hawaii Time
- HNL
Airports in Eastern Time
- EWR
- HPN
- JFK
- LGA
- TEB
- ILG
- PHL
- TTN
- CLT
- USA
Related conversions
Common conversions
- What is 9:00 am Honolulu in Washington?
- 9:00 am Honolulu is 3:00 pm Washington.
- What is 12:00 pm Honolulu in Washington?
- 12:00 pm Honolulu is 6:00 pm Washington.
- What is 12:30 pm Honolulu in Washington?
- 12:30 pm Honolulu is 6:30 pm Washington.
- What is 2:00 pm Honolulu in Washington?
- 2:00 pm Honolulu is 8:00 pm Washington.
- What is 5:00 pm Honolulu in Washington?
- 5:00 pm Honolulu is 11:00 pm Washington.
- What is 11:30 pm Honolulu in Washington?
- 11:30 pm Honolulu is 5:30 am Washington, the next day.