Kingston to Seattle, WA: time difference
Seattle, WA is 2 h behind Kingston. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Kingston 00:42 12:42 AM Seattle, WA 22:42 10:42 PM You –:–
00:42 12:42 AM
Eastern Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 06:00 · 🌙 17:50
22:42 10:42 PM
Pacific Daylight Time · UTC-7
☀️ 07:20 · 🌙 18:34
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−2 h
Seattle, WA is 2 h behind Kingston.
When you, Kingston 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
🇯🇲 Kingston
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 | 🇯🇲 Kingston | 🇺🇸 Seattle, WA |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 00:42 | 22:42 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Friday, October 9, 2026 |
| Time zone | Eastern Standard Time | Pacific Daylight Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-5 | UTC-7 |
| Offset from Kingston | — | −2 h |
| IANA zone | America/Jamaica | America/Los Angeles |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On summer time → UTC-8, Nov 1, 01:00 |
| Sunrise | 06:00 | 07:20 |
| Sunset | 17:50 | 18:34 |
| Daylight | 11 h 50 min | 11 h 14 min |
| People on this clock | 660,000 | 737,015 |
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Kingston and Seattle, WA: common questions
What is the time difference between Kingston and Seattle, WA?
Seattle is 2 hours behind: it uses UTC−7, while Kingston is on UTC−5.
If it is 9:00 AM in Kingston, what time is it in Seattle, WA?
At 9:00 AM in Kingston, clocks in Seattle show 7:00 AM.
If it is 6:00 PM in Kingston, what time is it in Seattle, WA?
At 6:00 PM in Kingston, clocks in Seattle show 4:00 PM.
Is there a time when both Kingston and Seattle, WA, are at work?
Yes: from 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Kingston (9:00 AM to 4:00 PM in Seattle), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
Until what time in Kingston is it still yesterday in Seattle, WA?
Before 2:00 AM in Kingston, the date in Seattle has not changed yet. From 10:00 PM in Seattle, it is already the next day in Kingston.
Does the time gap between Kingston and Seattle, WA, change during the year?
Yes – daylight saving time is used in Seattle but not in Kingston. From November 1, 2026, Seattle will be 3 hours behind Kingston.
