Seattle, United States
Live local time, today's date, America/Los_Angeles details, UTC offset and practical comparisons for Seattle.
Seattle time facts
These values are calculated for the current instant using America/Los_Angeles.
- Time zone
- America/Los_Angeles
- Abbreviation
- PDT
- UTC offset
- UTC-07:00
- Daylight saving
- Yes · Currently active
- Country
- United States
Sky times for Seattle
Calculated for Wednesday, September 16, 2026 at 47.6062, -122.3321. Horizon times are approximate and can vary with terrain and atmospheric conditions.
Waxing Crescent
25% illuminated · lunar age 4.9 days
Seattle across the day
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Time difference from Seattle
Differences below use each location's current UTC offset and can change around daylight-saving transitions.
| City | Local time | Zone | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| London United Kingdom | 12:34 PM | BST · UTC+01:00 | London is 8 hours ahead Seattle |
| New York United States | 7:34 AM | EDT · UTC-04:00 | New York is 3 hours ahead Seattle |
| Dubai United Arab Emirates | 3:34 PM | +04 · UTC+04:00 | Dubai is 11 hours ahead Seattle |
| Singapore Singapore | 7:34 PM | +08 · UTC+08:00 | Singapore is 15 hours ahead Seattle |
| Tokyo Japan | 8:34 PM | JST · UTC+09:00 | Tokyo is 16 hours ahead Seattle |
| Sydney Australia | 9:34 PM | AEST · UTC+10:00 | Sydney is 17 hours ahead Seattle |
| Los Angeles United States | 4:34 AM | PDT · UTC-07:00 | Same current time |
Seattle time zone
- IANA identifier
- America/Los_Angeles
- Current abbreviation
- PDT
- Current UTC offset
- UTC-07:00
- Offsets seen in 2026
- UTC-08:00, UTC-07:00
- Abbreviations seen in 2026
- PDT, PST
- Daylight saving in current year
- Observed
- Next clock change
- The next detected change is Sunday, November 1, 2026: clocks move back from PDT (UTC-07:00) to PST (UTC-08:00).
- Coordinates
- 47.6062, -122.3321
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Seattle time questions
What time is it in Seattle right now?
The live clock at the top shows the current time in Seattle. At page generation it was 4:34 AM on Wednesday, September 16, 2026.
What time zone is Seattle in?
Seattle uses the IANA time zone America/Los_Angeles. Its current abbreviation is PDT.
What is Seattle's UTC offset?
The current UTC offset is UTC-07:00. The offset shown is calculated for the current instant rather than hardcoded.
Does Seattle observe daylight saving time?
Yes. This zone has more than one offset in the current year.
What is the time difference between Seattle and London?
At this moment London is 8 hours ahead Seattle. The difference may change when daylight-saving rules change.
