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The current time in Washington, (The United States) — find out what time it is right now, down to the exact second. People often wonder: "What time is it in Washington ?" or "What's the local time in Washington right now?" These questions are helpful if you're planning a trip, scheduling a call, or simply curious about the time difference.
Washington, D.C., was established in the late 18th century along the Potomac River, designed specifically as the nation's capital. Its strategic location on the East Coast made it an early political centerpiece for the evolving United States.
The city's grand avenues showcase iconic landmarks like the White House, the Capitol, and the Lincoln Memorial. Its many museums—including the Smithsonian institutions—and diverse neighborhoods reflect a rich heritage of American governance, culture, and civic life.
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