Washington, DC, USA to UTC
Time Difference
EST (Eastern Standard Time) is 5 hours behind Universal Time Coordinated
12:00 am00:00 in Washington, DC, USA is 5:00 am05:00 in UTC
Washington to UTC call time
Best time for a conference call or a meeting is between 9am-12pm in Washington which corresponds to 2pm-5pm in UTC
12:00 am00:00 EST (Eastern Standard Time) (Washington, DC, USA). Offset UTC -5:00 hours
5:00 am05:00 Universal Time Coordinated (UTC). Offset UTC 0:00 hours
12:00 am00:00 Washington, DC, USA / 5:00 am05:00 UTC
| Washington, DC, USA | UTC |
|---|---|
| 12am (midnight) | 5am |
| 1am | 6am |
| 2am | 7am |
| 3am | 8am |
| 4am | 9am |
| 5am | 10am |
| 6am | 11am |
| 7am | 12pm (noon) |
| 8am | 1pm |
| 9am | 2pm |
| 10am | 3pm |
| 11am | 4pm |
| 12pm (noon) | 5pm |
| 1pm | 6pm |
| 2pm | 7pm |
| 3pm | 8pm |
| 4pm | 9pm |
| 5pm | 10pm |
| 6pm | 11pm |
| 7pm | 12am (midnight) |
| 8pm | 1am |
| 9pm | 2am |
| 10pm | 3am |
| 11pm | 4am |
| 0:00 | 5:00 |
| 1:00 | 6:00 |
| 2:00 | 7:00 |
| 3:00 | 8:00 |
| 4:00 | 9:00 |
| 5:00 | 10:00 |
| 6:00 | 11:00 |
| 7:00 | 12:00 |
| 8:00 | 13:00 |
| 9:00 | 14:00 |
| 10:00 | 15:00 |
| 11:00 | 16:00 |
| 12:00 | 17:00 |
| 13:00 | 18:00 |
| 14:00 | 19:00 |
| 15:00 | 20:00 |
| 16:00 | 21:00 |
| 17:00 | 22:00 |
| 18:00 | 23:00 |
| 19:00 | 0:00 |
| 20:00 | 1:00 |
| 21:00 | 2:00 |
| 22:00 | 3:00 |
| 23:00 | 4:00 |
Washington Information
Time Zone
EDT - Eastern Daylight Time
-4:00 hours during Eastern Daylight Time.
Sunday, March 8, 2026 at 2:00 am local time. DST starts annually the on second Sunday of March. Clocks are turned forward 1 hour to Sunday, March 8, 2026, 3:00 am local daylight time instead. Also called Spring Forward or Summer Time.
Sunday, November 1, 2026 at 2:00 am local time. DST ends annually the on first Sunday of November. Clocks are turned backward 1 hour to Sunday, November 1, 2026, 1:00 am local standard time instead. Also called Fall Back or switch to Winter Time.
Washington Facts
Universal Time Coordinated
Offset: UTC is 0 hours ahead Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) and is used in Universal
Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) is the world time standard that regulates clocks and time. It is successor to Greenwich Mean Time (GMT). For casual use, UTC is the same as GMT, but is used by the scientific community.
UTC is the time standard commonly used across the world since 1972. It is used in many technical fields, like aviation industry and meteorologists, also used to synchronize time across internet networks.
UTC representations, usage and related time zones
- Z - is the zone designator for the zero UTC/GMT offset, also known as 'Zulu' time
- +00 - basic short
- +0000 - basic
- +00:00 - extended
- +0000 - sign character (+) followed by a four digit time providing hours (00) and minutes (00) of the offset. Indicates zero hour and zero minutes time differences of the zero meridian.
- Zulu - Military abbreviation for UTC
- Z - short form of 'Zulu'
- Etc/UCT
- Etc/UTC
- Etc/Universal
- Etc/Zulu
- UCT
- UTC
- Universal
- Zulu
- EGST - Eastern Greenland Summer Time
- GMT - Greenwich Mean Time
- WET - Western European Time
- AZOST - Azores Summer Time
- UTC - Universal Time Coordinated
- WT - Western Sahara Standard Time
- Z - Zulu Time Zone