Current time in Washington, United States
- Time zone
- Pacific Standard Time (PST)
- UTC offset
- UTC−8
- Daylight saving
- Clocks forward Mar 14, 2027
- Sunrise · Sunset today
- 7:00 AM · 4:31 PM
- IANA zone
- America/Los_Angeles
- Coordinates
- 47.40° N, 120.50° W
Time difference from Washington
| Place | Difference | Time now |
|---|---|---|
| UTC | Washington is 8 hours behind | 12:31 AM |
| London | Washington is 8 hours behind | 12:31 AM |
| New York | Washington is 3 hours behind | 7:31 PM |
| Dubai | Washington is 12 hours behind | 4:31 AM |
| Manila | Washington is 16 hours behind | 8:31 AM |
| Tokyo | Washington is 17 hours behind | 9:31 AM |
| Sydney | Washington is 19 hours behind | 11:31 AM |
Washington time zone: questions
What time zone is Washington in?
Washington, United States uses Pacific Standard Time (PST), which is UTC−8 right now. Its IANA time zone ID is America/Los_Angeles.
Does Washington use daylight saving time?
Yes. Washington uses UTC−8 in standard time and UTC−7 during daylight saving time, and is currently on standard time. The next change is on Sunday, March 14, 2027, when clocks go forward one hour.
What is the time difference between Washington and UTC?
Washington is 8 hours behind UTC (UTC−8).
What time is sunrise and sunset in Washington today?
On Wednesday, November 11, 2026, the sun rises in Washington at 7:00 AM and sets at 4:31 PM, giving 9 hours 31 minutes of daylight.
What are normal business hours in Washington?
Most offices in Washington open from about 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM local time, Monday to Friday. The weekend is Saturday and Sunday.
Business hours in Washington
Office hours: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Work week
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend
- Saturday and Sunday
- Typical office hours
- 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM local time
- Office hours in your time
- —
- Next public holiday
- Veterans Day, Wed, Nov 11
Hours are typical and vary by business. Public holidays are not included. Business hours around the world →
More places in the United States
- New York 7:31 PM
- Los Angeles 4:31 PM
- Chicago 6:31 PM
- Washington, D.C. 7:31 PM
- San Francisco 4:31 PM
- Las Vegas 4:31 PM
- Miami 7:31 PM
- Boston 7:31 PM
- Dallas 6:31 PM
- Houston 6:31 PM
- Seattle 4:31 PM
- Atlanta 7:31 PM
- Denver 5:31 PM
- Honolulu 2:31 PM
- Phoenix 5:31 PM
- Austin 6:31 PM
- Orlando 7:31 PM
- San Diego 4:31 PM
- Philadelphia 7:31 PM
- Anchorage 3:31 PM
- Detroit 7:31 PM
- Nashville 6:31 PM
- New Orleans 6:31 PM
- Portland 4:31 PM
- San Jose 4:31 PM
- Charlotte 7:31 PM
- Columbus 7:31 PM
- Minneapolis 6:31 PM
- Salt Lake City 5:31 PM
- San Antonio 6:31 PM
Other places on UTC−8 right now
- Los Angeles 4:31 PM
- San Francisco 4:31 PM
- Las Vegas 4:31 PM
- Seattle 4:31 PM
- San Diego 4:31 PM
- Portland 4:31 PM
- San Jose 4:31 PM
- Tijuana 4:31 PM
Current time in popular cities
- London 12:31 AM
- Tokyo 9:31 AM
- Paris 1:31 AM
- Dubai 4:31 AM
- Manila 8:31 AM
- Sydney 11:31 AM
- Seoul 9:31 AM
- Toronto 7:31 PM
- Beijing 8:31 AM
- Berlin 1:31 AM
- Shanghai 8:31 AM
- Bangkok 7:31 AM
- Delhi 6:01 AM
- Moscow 3:31 AM
- Mumbai 6:01 AM
- Rome 1:31 AM
- Amsterdam 1:31 AM
- Istanbul 3:31 AM
- Madrid 1:31 AM
- Melbourne 11:31 AM
- Mexico City 6:31 PM
- São Paulo 9:31 PM
- Jakarta 7:31 AM
- Kuala Lumpur 8:31 AM