BerlinGermany 🇩🇪
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Europe/BerlinUTC+2
Time difference
Time Difference Between Berlin and Washington
Berlin is 6 hours ahead of Washington. The current difference is 6 hours. Live local clocks, working-hours overlap and daylight-saving notes are below.
Current local time
WashingtonUnited States 🇺🇸
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America/New_YorkUTC−4
Berlin vs Washington
Berlin is 6 hours ahead of Washington. When it is 12:00 in Berlin, it is 06:00 in Washington.
UTC offset comparison
Berlin
UTC+2
Washington
UTC−4
Difference
6 hours
Working-hours overlap
The best overlap between Berlin and Washington working hours (09:00–17:00) is 09:00–11:00 Washington time — that's 15:00–17:00 in Berlin — about 2 hours of shared time.
Event planner
Berlin
Washington
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Berlin 09–17Washington 09–17Best meeting window
Timeline shown in Berlin local time. Green columns are the best times to meet.
Does the difference change during the year?
Both cities observe daylight saving time on aligned schedules, so the current difference is usually maintained year-round.
At a glance
Time difference
6 hours
Berlin zone
Europe/Berlin
Washington zone
America/New_York
Berlin offset
UTC+2
Washington offset
UTC−4
Berlin DST
Yes
Washington DST
Yes
Countries
Germany · United States
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Frequently asked
What is the time difference between Berlin and Washington?
Berlin is 6 hours ahead of Washington right now.
Is Berlin ahead of Washington?
Yes, Berlin is 6 hours ahead of Washington.
Do Berlin and Washington observe daylight saving time?
Both cities observe daylight saving time on aligned schedules, so the current difference is usually maintained year-round.
What is the best meeting time between Berlin and Washington?
A good window is 09:00–11:00 in Washington (15:00–17:00 in Berlin), based on 09:00–17:00 working hours.