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Current Local Time in Washington DC, USA

6:36:57 pm EDT

Tuesday, April 14, 2026

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Country: United States
Federal District: District of Columbia (DC)
Lat/Long: 38°54'N / 77°02'W
Elevation: 17 m
Currency: United States Dollar (USD)
Languages: English
Country Code: +1
Location of Washington DCLocation

Holiday Note: Apr 16, Emancipation Day. Businesses may be closed. See more

°F

Weather

82 °F

Scattered clouds.

Thu 16.92 / 69 °F
Fri 17.86 / 70 °F

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Time Zone

EDT (Eastern Daylight Time)
UTC/GMT -4 hours
Daylight Saving Time started on Sunday, March 8, 2026 at 2:00 am

DST started

Mar 8, 2026
Forward 1 hour
Daylight Saving Time ends on Sunday, November 1, 2026 at 2:00 am

DST ends

Nov 1, 2026
Back 1 hour

Difference

Same time as
New York

Sunrise

6:33 am
77° East

Sunset

7:44 pm
283° West

Day length

13 hours, 11 minutes
+2m 25s longer

Moon 8.6%

Rise – 4:56 am
Set – 4:47 pm

High Tide

High – 6:13 am
High – 6:39 pm

Low Tide

Low – 12:41 am
Low – 1:06 pm

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Solar Noon

Sun in South: 1:08 pm
Altitude: 60.7°

Astronomical
Twilight

4:58 am – 5:32 am
8:44 pm – 9:19 pm

Nautical
Twilight

5:32 am – 6:05 am
8:11 pm – 8:44 pm

Civil
Twilight

6:05 am – 6:33 am
7:44 pm – 8:11 pm

Previous
Moon Phase

Third Quarter
April 10, 2026
12:51 am

Next
Moon Phase

New Moon
April 17, 2026
7:51 am

Airports

  • Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, DCA
    About 4 mi S of Washington DC
  • Washington Dulles International Airport, IAD
    About 23 mi W of Washington DC
  • Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport, BWI
    About 27 mi NE of Washington DC

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Washington DC
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6:3657pm
Tuesday, April 14, 2026