City time
Current local time in Seattle, United States
The current time in Seattle, United States is 4:43:52 AM. If you are searching for time in Seattle now, Seattle time now, current time in Seattle, or wondering what time it is in Seattle right now, this page shows the live local time, UTC offset, time zone, and local date.
Current local time
July 28, 2026
Live time snapshot
Current time now in Seattle, United States
- Time zone
- America/Los_Angeles
- Abbreviation
- PDT
- UTC offset
- UTC-07:00
- Daylight saving time
- Not currently observed
Weather, daylight, and DST in Seattle
These local planning details help with travel days, outdoor tours, business calls, and event scheduling in Seattle, United States.
Weather snapshot
15 C
Overcast · Summer
Sunrise and sunset
Sunrise: 05:41 AM
Sunset: 08:49 PM
Day length: 15h 8m
DST transition
02 Nov 2026: Clocks move back from UTC-07:00 to UTC-08:00
15 Mar 2027: Clocks move forward from UTC-08:00 to UTC-07:00
Time and time zone in Seattle
The current local time in Seattle, United States is 4:43:52 AM.
The Seattle time zone is America/Los_Angeles.
Seattle uses UTC offset UTC-07:00 and the timezone abbreviation PDT.
This page helps answer searches such as time in Seattle, time in Seattle now, Seattle current time, current time in Seattle, what time is it in Seattle, what time is it in Seattle right now, Seattle local time, Seattle United States time, what time is it in Seattle United States right now, Seattle time zone, and what time zone is Seattle in.
Quick answers about time in Seattle
The current local time in Seattle, United States is 4:43:52 AM.
The Seattle time zone is America/Los_Angeles.
Seattle uses UTC offset UTC-07:00 and the timezone abbreviation PDT.
What time is it in Seattle right now?
The current time in Seattle is 4:43:52 AM.
What time zone is Seattle in?
Seattle is in the America/Los_Angeles time zone.
What is the time in Seattle, United States right now?
The live local time in Seattle, United States is 4:43:52 AM.
What UTC offset does Seattle use?
Seattle currently uses UTC-07:00.
Time zone details for Seattle
Time zone
America/Los_Angeles
UTC offset
UTC-07:00
Abbreviation
PDT
Daylight saving
Not currently observed
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Editorial city time guide
Planning with Seattle local time
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Source basis: IANA time zone data, live conversion, daylight data, weather context, and editorial review.
Seattle time is useful for Pacific Northwest travel, technology calls, cruise departures, flights, sports, and meetings with West Coast teams.
Right now, Seattle, United States is shown as 4:43:52 AM on July 28, 2026, using America/Los_Angeles with the current offset UTC-07:00.
Seattle normally observes US daylight saving time, so the UTC offset changes seasonally.
Travel timing
Use Seattle local time for SEA airport arrivals, cruise check-in, ferry departures, hotel check-in, conference schedules, and stadium events.
Business timing
Seattle uses Pacific Time and lines up with Los Angeles, San Francisco, Vancouver, and Las Vegas.
Common mistakes to avoid
- Forgetting Seattle cruise and ferry times are local Pacific Time.
- Assuming Seattle and Calgary use the same time zone.
- Scheduling calls from Europe without checking the local Seattle date.
Extra quick answers
Is Seattle time the same as Vancouver time?
Yes. Seattle and Vancouver both use Pacific Time.
Does Seattle change clocks?
Seattle normally follows US daylight saving time.
Planning calls and travel with Seattle time
Meeting planning
Compare the time in Seattle with other cities before arranging international calls and team meetings.
Travel timing
Use the live local time in Seattle when planning arrivals, departures, and transport schedules.
Business hours
Check the local time in Seattle before calling hotels, offices, clients, or local contacts.
Practical time planning for Seattle, United States
Use this section when you need more than the current clock. It shows how Seattle, United States lines up with common business and travel reference points right now, using the active offset UTC-07:00.
| Reference place | Local time now | Compared with Seattle, United States |
|---|---|---|
| New York | Tue 7:43 AM | Seattle, United States is 3 hours behind |
| London | Tue 12:43 PM | Seattle, United States is 8 hours behind |
| Lagos | Tue 12:43 PM | Seattle, United States is 8 hours behind |
| Dubai | Tue 3:43 PM | Seattle, United States is 11 hours behind |
| Tokyo | Tue 8:43 PM | Seattle, United States is 16 hours behind |
Best use cases
For calls, use the comparison table as a quick screen, then confirm a date-specific slot in the meeting planner. This matters most when either side observes daylight saving time.
How this page is calculated
City clocks use IANA time zone identifiers, browser internationalization data, and the current date so seasonal offset changes are reflected automatically.
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Frequently asked questions about time in Seattle
What time zone is Seattle in?
Seattle is in the America/Los_Angeles time zone.
What time is it in Seattle right now?
The current local time in Seattle is 4:43:52 AM.
Which cities share the same time as Seattle?
Cities using the same time zone and UTC offset as Seattle may currently share the same local time.
What UTC offset does Seattle use?
Seattle currently uses UTC-07:00.