Time Difference Between Washington and Paris

Paris is 6 hours ahead Washington.

United States

Washington

America/New_York · UTC-4

France

Paris

Europe/Paris · UTC+2

Best Times to Meet

Hours where standard working time (9 AM – 6 PM) overlaps in both Washington and Paris.

  • Washington

    9:00 AM

    Paris

    3:00 PM

  • Washington

    10:00 AM

    Paris

    4:00 PM

  • Washington

    11:00 AM

    Paris

    5:00 PM

Washington to Paris — 24-Hour Conversion

Each row shows the equivalent local time in Paris for an hour in Washington. Working-hours rows (9–18) are highlighted.

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Workday in Washington
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the time difference between Washington and Paris?

Paris, France (UTC+2) is 6 hours ahead Washington, United States (UTC-4).

What is the best time to schedule a meeting between Washington and Paris?

The best meeting times overlap when both cities are within standard working hours (9 AM – 6 PM). The full hour-by-hour table on this page lists every overlap window.

Does daylight saving time change the difference between Washington and Paris?

Yes — when one city observes daylight saving time and the other does not, the gap shifts by an hour. The conversion table on this page reflects the current offset, including any active DST.

When it is 9 AM in Washington, what time is it in Paris?

Use the conversion table on this page — every hour in Washington is mapped to its equivalent local time in Paris, including day shift markers when the date differs.