Current time in Seattle

Seattle runs on US Pacific Time, three hours behind New York. Many large tech teams are based there, so Pacific-morning meetings are common for global teams.

Local time in Seattle

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Time zone
PDT
US Pacific Time
UTC offset
UTC−7
Daylight saving
In effect
Next clock change
1 Nov 2026
Back 1 h, PDT → PST

Convert a future time in Seattle

Type a time like “3 PM Seattle Friday” to see it in your time. Daylight saving on that date is handled for you.

Daylight saving in Seattle

Seattle is on daylight saving time now (PDT, UTC−7). The next change is on Sunday 1 November 2026 at 1 AM local time, when clocks go back to PST (UTC−8).

  • Sunday 8 March 2026: PST → PDT
  • Sunday 1 November 2026: PDT → PST(next)
  • Sunday 14 March 2027: PST → PDT
  • Sunday 7 November 2027: PDT → PST

Seattle compared with other cities right now

Same time as Seattle right now: Los Angeles, San Francisco, Vancouver.

Time difference from Seattle
CityDifference
New York3 h ahead
Los AngelesSame time
Chicago2 h ahead
Toronto3 h ahead
London8 h ahead
Dubai11 h ahead
India12 h 30 m ahead
Singapore15 h ahead
Sydney18 h ahead
Tokyo16 h ahead
Berlin9 h ahead
Paris9 h ahead
Hong Kong15 h ahead
San FranciscoSame time
Dallas2 h ahead
Riyadh10 h ahead
Karachi12 h ahead
Manila15 h ahead
Melbourne18 h ahead
Auckland20 h ahead
Atlanta3 h ahead
VancouverSame time
Boston3 h ahead
Delhi12 h 30 m ahead
Denver1 h ahead
Miami3 h ahead
Mumbai12 h 30 m ahead

Questions about time in Seattle

What time zone is Seattle in?

Seattle uses US Pacific Time (IANA zone America/Los_Angeles). Right now that is PDT, UTC−7.

Does Seattle observe daylight saving time?

Yes. Daylight saving is in effect now. The next change is on Sunday 1 November 2026, when clocks go back one hour (PDT UTC−7 → PST UTC−8).

How do I convert a time in Seattle to my time?

Type it in the box on this page, like “3 PM Seattle Friday”. MeetETA shows it in your own time zone, using the correct offset for that date even across a daylight saving change.