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Washington

DC, United States

The current local time in Washington is

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Also known as: D.C., District of Columbia, Federal Capital, Federal City

Sunrise 6:04 AMSunset 8:27 PMDay length 14h 23m

About Washington

Washington is a major city in United States. It uses Eastern Time (EST, EDT).

The next daylight saving time transition is on November 1, 2026, when clocks fall back from EDT to EST.

Coordinates
38.8951, -77.0364
Population
689,545
Time zone
America/New_York
Country
United States
Capital
Washington
Calling code
+1

Airports

  • BWI · Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshal
  • DCA · Ronald Reagan Washington National
  • IAD · Washington Dulles International

The current local time at Washington's airports (BWI, DCA, IAD) is the same as the city time shown above.

Public holidays in United States (2026)

  • 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

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