Current time in Seattle

Seattle, United States · America/Los_Angeles

Sunday

10:22:42

Sunday, 25 October 2026

10:22:42 AM · PDT · UTC-07:00

Timezone details

  • City: Seattle
  • Country: United States
  • IANA timezone: America/Los_Angeles
  • UTC/GMT offset: UTC-07:00
  • Abbreviation: PDT
  • Daylight saving: Yes, DST is active now.
  • Difference from UTC: 7 hours behind UTC
  • Region: Pacific Time

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Sunrise: 7:41 AM · Sunset: 6:04 PM

24-hour timeline

Blue: 09:00–17:00 Orange: evening Grey: night Outlined/dark: current hour (10:00)

Typical business hours

Many offices in Seattle keep weekday hours around 09:00–17:00 local time. That is a general planning range, not a claim about a specific employer. On the 24-hour bar, those hours are marked as working hours.

If you are calling from another timezone, compare Seattle with another city and use the overlapping 09:00–17:00 helper.

How this time is calculated

The server converts the current UTC instant into America/Los_Angeles using PHP’s DateTimeZone database. The offset UTC-07:00 and DST flag are taken from that instant, so March and November transitions are included automatically. JavaScript then keeps the displayed clock ticking in the same zone.

Last calculated: 2026-10-25 17:22:42 UTC. Review timezone rules if your operating system tzdata is outdated.

About time in Seattle

Seattle uses America/Los_Angeles and shares Pacific Time with Los Angeles and Las Vegas.

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Frequently asked questions

The current time in Seattle is shown at the top of this page and updates every second. It is calculated from the IANA timezone America/Los_Angeles.

Seattle uses the IANA timezone identifier America/Los_Angeles. The current abbreviation is PDT with an offset of UTC-07:00.

Yes, daylight saving time is currently active. The offset is taken from PHP’s timezone database for this exact date, not from a fixed UTC value.

Seattle is currently 7 hours behind UTC.

Not necessarily. Open the United States page to see whether that country uses more than one timezone.