Current Time in Seattle — Time Now
What time is it in Seattle, United States? The current local time in Seattle is shown live, with the date, PDT time zone and UTC-07:00 offset.
Current time in Seattle
The clock above shows the exact current time in Seattle, United States, updating live every second. Because the time is read from a live time-zone database, it is correct no matter where you are viewing from — your own device's time zone does not affect it.
Time zone in Seattle
| Time zone | PDT (America/Los_Angeles) |
| UTC offset | UTC-07:00 |
| Country | United States |
| Daylight saving | Observed — currently in effect |
Sunrise, sunset & day length in Seattle
| Sunrise | 5:12 AM |
| Sunset | 9:03 PM |
| Day length | 15h 50m |
| Solar noon | 1:08 PM |
| Coordinates | 47.61°, -122.33° |
Today is day 157 of 2026 (week 23), with 208 days left in the year. Sunrise and sunset are calculated for Seattle's coordinates and shown in local time.
Daylight saving time in Seattle
Seattle observes daylight saving time, so the clocks change twice a year and the UTC offset shifts by an hour between summer and winter. The live clock above always reflects the current offset automatically.
| Latest change | 8 Mar 2026 — clocks went forward to PDT (UTC-07:00) |
| Next change | 1 Nov 2026 — clocks go back to PST (UTC-08:00) |
Seattle on the map
Location: United States · Coordinates: 47.61°, -122.33° · Open in Google Maps ↗.
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Time difference from Seattle
How Seattle compares to other major cities right now:
| Auckland | 19h behind |
| Sydney | 17h behind |
| Tokyo | 16h behind |
| Seoul | 16h behind |
| Singapore | 15h behind |
| Hong Kong | 15h behind |
| Beijing | 15h behind |
| Shanghai | 15h behind |
| Bangkok | 14h behind |
| Dhaka | 13h behind |
| Mumbai | 12.5h behind |
| New Delhi | 12.5h behind |
| Dubai | 11h behind |
| Moscow | 10h behind |
| Istanbul | 10h behind |
| Paris | 9h behind |
| Berlin | 9h behind |
| London | 8h behind |
| São Paulo | 4h behind |
| New York City | 3h behind |
| Toronto | 3h behind |
| Chicago | 2h behind |
| Mexico City | 1h behind |
| Los Angeles | Same time |
Frequently asked questions
What time is it in Seattle right now?
The current local time in Seattle, United States is shown live at the top of this page, updating every second.
What time zone is Seattle in?
Seattle is in the PDT time zone, which is UTC-07:00.
Is Seattle on daylight saving time?
Seattle observes daylight saving time and is currently on DST. Clocks next change on Sunday, 1 November 2026, when Seattle moves the clocks back to PST.
How many hours is Seattle ahead of Auckland?
Seattle is 19 hours behind Auckland.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Seattle today?
Today the sun rises at 5:12 AM and sets at 9:03 PM in Seattle, giving 15h 50m of daylight.