Rutherford, NJ to Seattle, WA: time difference
Seattle, WA is 3 h behind Rutherford, NJ. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
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Rutherford, NJ 23:42 11:42 PM Seattle, WA 20:42 8:42 PM You –:–
23:42 11:42 PM
Eastern Daylight Time · UTC-4
☀️ 07:04 · 🌙 18:24
20:42 8:42 PM
Pacific Daylight Time · UTC-7
☀️ 07:23 · 🌙 18:30
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−3 h
Seattle, WA is 3 h behind Rutherford, NJ.
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Working hours
🇺🇸 Rutherford, NJ
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
21 9 PM 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
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇺🇸 Rutherford, NJ | 🇺🇸 Seattle, WA |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 23:42 | 20:42 |
| Local date | Sunday, October 11, 2026 | Sunday, October 11, 2026 |
| Time zone | Eastern Daylight Time | Pacific Daylight Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-4 | UTC-7 |
| Offset from Rutherford, NJ | — | −3 h |
| IANA zone | America/New York | America/Los Angeles |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC-5, Nov 1, 01:00 | On summer time → UTC-8, Nov 1, 01:00 |
| Sunrise | 07:04 | 07:23 |
| Sunset | 18:24 | 18:30 |
| Daylight | 11 h 20 min | 11 h 7 min |
| People on this clock | 17,871 | 737,015 |
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Rutherford, NJ and Seattle, WA: common questions
What is the time difference between Rutherford, NJ, and Seattle, WA?
Seattle is 3 hours behind: it uses UTC−7, while Rutherford is on UTC−4.
What time is it in Seattle, WA, when it is 9:00 AM in Rutherford, NJ?
When it is 9:00 AM in Rutherford, it is 6:00 AM in Seattle.
What time is it in Seattle, WA, when it is 6:00 PM in Rutherford, NJ?
When it is 6:00 PM in Rutherford, it is 3:00 PM in Seattle.
When is a good time to call Seattle, WA, from Rutherford, NJ?
Between 12:00 PM and 6:00 PM in Rutherford – that is 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM in Seattle – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
Until what time in Rutherford, NJ, is it still yesterday in Seattle, WA?
Before 3:00 AM in Rutherford, the date in Seattle has not changed yet. From 9:00 PM in Seattle, it is already the next day in Rutherford.
Does the time difference between Rutherford, NJ, and Seattle, WA, change?
No. The clocks in Rutherford and in Seattle change on the same dates, so the difference stays 3 hours.
