Time Now in Seattle, United States 🇺🇸
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Seattle ranks
#3 for last to reach the new day.
Lat/Long: 47.61° N, 122.33° W
Elevation: 56 m above sea level
Population rank: #22 of 21,150 cities in United States by population
State: Washington
Country: 🇺🇸 United States (North America)
IANA Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
Solar time: clocks run about 1h 10m ahead of the sun
Timezone: PDT
Daylight Saving Time: Yes ✅ (Abbreviation: PDT) (When does Daylight Savings Time end?)
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in United States: AKST, CST, EST, HST, MST, PST
Daylight Saving Timezone Abbreviations used in United States: AKDT, CDT, EDT, HDT, MDT, PDT
Seattle sits in the America/Los_Angeles time zone, UTC−08:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today runs to about 14 hours of daylight. This is the kind of seasonal swing that defines the temperate mid-latitudes. Seattle sits at a modest 56 m above sea level. The nearest big city, Los Angeles, is a distant 1546 km away. As one of the United States's largest cities, Seattle is a reference point many travellers set their watches by.
The sun rises over Seattle at 06:08 and sets at 20:17, giving 14h 09m of daylight today.
Time & Daylight in Seattle
Daylight Hours in Seattle
Seattle gets 14h 09m of daylight today. Sunrise in Seattle is at 06:08 and sunset in Seattle is at 20:17.
Daylight ranges from about 8h 25m near the December solstice to 15h 59m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Seattle and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Seattle right now.
Other Cities in United States with Local Time
Cities Sharing Seattle's Time Zone (UTC-07:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Seattle.
Weather in Seattle
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Prayer Times in Seattle
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, 17 Aug ● | 04:01 | 06:07 | 13:13 | 17:08 | 20:19 | 21:49 |
| Tue, 18 Aug | 04:03 | 06:09 | 13:13 | 17:07 | 20:17 | 21:47 |
| Wed, 19 Aug | 04:05 | 06:10 | 13:12 | 17:06 | 20:15 | 21:45 |
| Thu, 20 Aug | 04:07 | 06:11 | 13:12 | 17:05 | 20:13 | 21:43 |
| Fri, 21 Aug | 04:09 | 06:13 | 13:12 | 17:04 | 20:11 | 21:41 |
| Sat, 22 Aug | 04:11 | 06:14 | 13:12 | 17:03 | 20:09 | 21:39 |
| Sun, 23 Aug | 04:14 | 06:15 | 13:11 | 17:02 | 20:08 | 21:38 |
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14-day Forecast for Seattle
Sunrise & Sunset Times for Seattle
Sunrise
in Seattle
↑
6:08 AM
Sunset
in Seattle
↓
8:17 PM
Day Length
14h 09m
Dawn
in Seattle
5:34 AM
Dusk
in Seattle
8:51 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Seattle
Current Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
30.5%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 13:28
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 22:00
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Distances & Clock Changes in Seattle
How Far Is Seattle From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 1,546 km | SSE (166deg) |
| New York | 3,865 km | E (83deg) |
| London | 7,699 km | NE (34deg) |
| Tokyo | 7,700 km | WNW (301deg) |
| Paris | 8,041 km | NE (35deg) |
| Moscow | 8,370 km | NNE (12deg) |
| Hong Kong | 10,414 km | NW (309deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 10,918 km | ESE (116deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Seattle?
Seattle next changes its clocks on November 1, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Seattle's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Seattle and you would surface in the open ocean, near 47.6deg S, 57.7deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Seattle
What time is it in Seattle right now?
The current local time in Seattle is 18:32 on Monday, August 17, 2026. Seattle follows the America/Los_Angeles time zone.
What time zone is Seattle in?
Seattle uses the America/Los_Angeles IANA time zone (UTC-07:00). This zone covers the city and surrounding region year-round, with automatic adjustments during daylight saving when applicable.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Seattle?
Is Seattle on daylight saving time right now?
Yes. As of August 17, 2026, Seattle has its clocks advanced for daylight saving time.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Seattle today?
In Seattle today the sun rises at 06:08 and sets at 20:17, giving 14h 09m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Seattle tonight?
Over Seattle tonight the moon shows a Waxing Crescent phase at 30.5% illumination.
What is solar time in Seattle?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Seattle, clocks run about 1h 10m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.