Time difference

Time Difference Between Washington and Mombasa

Mombasa is 7 hours ahead of Washington. The current difference is 7 hours. Live local clocks, working-hours overlap and daylight-saving notes are below.

01 — Right now

Current local time

WashingtonUnited States 🇺🇸

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America/New_YorkUTC−4
MombasaKenya 🇰🇪

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Africa/NairobiUTC+3
02 — Difference

Washington vs Mombasa

Mombasa is 7 hours ahead of Washington. When it is 12:00 in Washington, it is 19:00 in Mombasa.

03 — UTC offsets

UTC offset comparison

Washington
UTC−4
Mombasa
UTC+3
Difference
7 hours
04 — Scheduling

Working-hours overlap

The best overlap between Washington and Mombasa working hours (09:00–17:00) is 16:00–17:00 Mombasa time — that's 09:00–10:00 in Washington — about 1 hour of shared time.

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05 — Daylight saving

Does the difference change during the year?

Washington observes daylight saving time while Mombasa does not, so the difference shifts during part of the year.

06 — Quick facts

At a glance

Time difference
7 hours
Washington zone
America/New_York
Mombasa zone
Africa/Nairobi
Washington offset
UTC−4
Mombasa offset
UTC+3
Washington DST
Yes
Mombasa DST
No
Countries
United States · Kenya
08 — FAQ

Frequently asked

What is the time difference between Washington and Mombasa?

Mombasa is 7 hours ahead of Washington right now.

Is Washington ahead of Mombasa?

No, Washington is 7 hours behind Mombasa.

Do Washington and Mombasa observe daylight saving time?

Washington observes daylight saving time while Mombasa does not, so the difference shifts during part of the year.

What is the best meeting time between Washington and Mombasa?

A good window is 16:00–17:00 in Mombasa (09:00–10:00 in Washington), based on 09:00–17:00 working hours.