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What time is it in Seattle?
09:42:07
Friday 13 November 2026
- Seattle, United States
- Time zone UTC−08:00
- Next clock change: 14 March 2027
- Sunrise 07:12 · sunset 16:35
Time difference with Seattle
Seattle is on UTC−08:00 right now: 8 hours behind UTC in winter and 7 hours behind in summer.
| City | Time | Compared with Seattle |
|---|---|---|
| London United Kingdom | 17:42 | 8 hours ahead |
| New York United States | 12:42 | 3 hours ahead |
| Los Angeles United States | 09:42 | same time |
| Paris France | 18:42 | 9 hours ahead |
| Berlin Germany | 18:42 | 9 hours ahead |
| Dubai United Arab Emirates | 21:42 | 12 hours ahead |
| New Delhi India | 23:12 | 13 h 30 min ahead |
| Singapore Singapore | 01:42 | 16 hours ahead |
| Hong Kong Hong Kong | 01:42 | 16 hours ahead |
| Tokyo Japan | 02:42 | 17 hours ahead |
| Sydney Australia | 04:42 | 19 hours ahead |
| São Paulo Brazil | 14:42 | 5 hours ahead |
Compare any two places with the time zone converter or find a slot with the meeting planner.
Daylight saving time in Seattle
| Date | What happens |
|---|---|
| Sunday 14 March 2027 | at 02:00 it becomes 03:00: clocks go forward by one hour (UTC−08:00 → UTC−07:00, summer time) |
| Sunday 7 November 2027 | at 02:00 it becomes 01:00: clocks go back by one hour (UTC−07:00 → UTC−08:00) |
Last change: Sunday 1 November 2026 (clocks went back by one hour).
History of local time in Seattle
| Period | Legal time |
|---|---|
| since 1948 | UTC−8, summer time UTC−7 |
| until 1947 | UTC−8 all year round |
Official time zone (IANA database): America/Los_Angeles. Daylight saving time in the United States: all dates · Daylight saving time around the world
Upcoming eclipses visible from Seattle
Nearby places
Nearest time zone border: 118 km away, Oak Bay (Canada) is 1 hour ahead of Seattle in winter and on the same time in summer.
| Place | Distance |
|---|---|
| Columbia City | 6 km |
| Mercer Island | 9 km |
| Bellevue | 10 km |
| Kirkland | 12 km |
| Bryn Mawr-Skyway | 14 km |
| Île de Bainbridge | 14 km |
| Inglewood-Finn Hill | 15 km |
| Burien | 15 km |
Day and night around the world
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Sun and Moon in Seattle
- Sunrise
- 07:12
- Sunset
- 16:35
- Day length
- 9 h 23 min
- Tomorrow
- −3 min
Dawn 06:38, dusk 17:08, solar noon 11:53. Shortest day: 21 December 2026 (8 h 25 min); longest: 21 June 2026 (15 h 59 min).
Over the next twelve months: earliest sunrise at 05:10 (14 June 2027), latest at 08:02 (7 November 2027); earliest sunset at 16:17 (8 December 2026), latest at 21:11 (22 June 2027).
Moon tonight: waxing crescent, 21 % illuminated
Moonrise 11:41 · moonset 19:36 · next: first quarter on 17 November 2026 at 03:47 · moon calendar
Other cities in the United States
- New York3 hours ahead
- Los Angeles
- Brooklyn3 hours ahead
- Chicago2 hours ahead
- Queens3 hours ahead
- Houston2 hours ahead
- Phoenix1 hour ahead
- Philadelphia3 hours ahead
- San Antonio2 hours ahead
- Manhattan3 hours ahead
- San Diego
- Bronx3 hours ahead