New York Washington DC Time Difference

What is the Time Difference Between New York and Washington DC?

New York and Washington DC are on the same time. Both cities use Eastern Time (EST/EDT, UTC-5/-4). When it's 12:00 PM in New York, it's also 12:00 PM in Washington DC.

Both cities observe daylight saving time on the same schedule, keeping them synchronized year-round.

Best Time to Call Washington DC from New York

Any time works! Since both cities share the same time zone, you can call during normal business hours (9:00 AM - 6:00 PM) without any conversion needed.

New York and Washington DC are two of America's most important cities - the financial capital and the political capital. The Amtrak Acela connects them in about 2.5-3 hours, making the route one of the busiest in North America.

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