Cartagena to Seattle, WA: time difference
Seattle, WA is 2 h behind Cartagena. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
Your time
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Cartagena 07:33 7:33 AM Seattle, WA 05:33 5:33 AM You –:–
07:33 7:33 AM
Colombia Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 05:52 · 🌙 17:45
05:33 5:33 AM
Pacific Daylight Time · UTC-7
☀️ 07:32 · 🌙 18:19
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−2 h
Seattle, WA is 2 h behind Cartagena.
When you, Cartagena and Seattle, WA are all at the desk
Pick the working hours below – the window every location shares appears once your time zone is known.
Working hours
🇨🇴 Cartagena
0 12 AM 1 1 AM 2 2 AM 3 3 AM 4 4 AM 5 5 AM 6 6 AM 7 7 AM 8 8 AM 9 9 AM 10 10 AM 11 11 AM 12 12 PM 13 1 PM 14 2 PM 15 3 PM 16 4 PM 17 5 PM 18 6 PM 19 7 PM 20 8 PM 21 9 PM 22 10 PM 23 11 PM
🇺🇸 Seattle, WA
22 10 PM 23 11 PM 0 12 AM 1 1 AM 2 2 AM 3 3 AM 4 4 AM 5 5 AM 6 6 AM 7 7 AM 8 8 AM 9 9 AM 10 10 AM 11 11 AM 12 12 PM 13 1 PM 14 2 PM 15 3 PM 16 4 PM 17 5 PM 18 6 PM 19 7 PM 20 8 PM 21 9 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇨🇴 Cartagena | 🇺🇸 Seattle, WA |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 07:33 | 05:33 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 17, 2026 | Saturday, October 17, 2026 |
| Time zone | Colombia Standard Time | Pacific Daylight Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-5 | UTC-7 |
| Offset from Cartagena | — | −2 h |
| IANA zone | America/Bogota | America/Los Angeles |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On summer time → UTC-8, Nov 1, 01:00 |
| Sunrise | 05:52 | 07:32 |
| Sunset | 17:45 | 18:19 |
| Daylight | 11 h 53 min | 10 h 47 min |
| People on this clock | 1,028,736 | 737,015 |
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Cartagena and Seattle, WA: common questions
How many hours behind Cartagena is Seattle, WA?
The clocks in Seattle are 2 hours behind those in Cartagena (UTC−7 and UTC−5).
If it is 9:00 AM in Cartagena, what time is it in Seattle, WA?
At 9:00 AM in Cartagena, clocks in Seattle show 7:00 AM.
What time is it in Seattle, WA, at the end of the working day in Cartagena?
The working day in Cartagena ends at 6:00 PM; in Seattle it is 4:00 PM at that moment.
When is a good time to call Seattle, WA, from Cartagena?
Between 11:00 AM and 6:00 PM in Cartagena – that is 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM in Seattle – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When does the date change in Seattle, WA, compared with Cartagena?
The new day starts in Seattle later: until 2:00 AM in Cartagena, it is still the previous day there. From 10:00 PM in Seattle, Cartagena is already on the next day.
Is the time difference between Cartagena and Seattle, WA, the same all year?
No. Only Seattle switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From November 1, 2026, Seattle will be 3 hours behind Cartagena.
