Current time in Washington, United States
| Time zone | America/New_York (EST) |
|---|---|
| UTC offset | UTC-5 |
| Clock changes | 2 in 2026, 2 in 2027 |
| Next change | Clocks go forward 1 hour on Sunday, 14 March 2027 at 02:00 |
| Country | United States |
| Region | District of Columbia |
| Population | 689,545 |
| Coordinates | 38.90°N, 77.04°W |
| Sun and moon | Sunrise, sunset and moon phase |
Clock changes in 2026 and 2027
- Sunday, 8 March 2026 at 02:00: Clocks go forward 1 hour (UTC-5 → UTC-4)
- Sunday, 1 November 2026 at 02:00: Clocks go back 1 hour (UTC-4 → UTC-5)
- Sunday, 14 March 2027 at 02:00: Clocks go forward 1 hour (UTC-5 → UTC-4)
- Sunday, 7 November 2027 at 02:00: Clocks go back 1 hour (UTC-4 → UTC-5)