Seattle, WA to Abilene, TX: time difference
Abilene, TX is 2 h ahead of Seattle, WA. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
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Seattle, WA 00:50 12:50 AM Abilene, TX 02:50 2:50 AM You –:–
00:50 12:50 AM
Pacific Daylight Time · UTC-7
☀️ 07:33 · 🌙 18:17
02:50 2:50 AM
Central Daylight Time · UTC-5
☀️ 07:47 · 🌙 19:03
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+2 h
Abilene, TX is 2 h ahead of Seattle, WA.
When you, Seattle, WA and Abilene, TX are all at the desk
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Working hours
🇺🇸 Seattle, WA
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
🇺🇸 Abilene, TX
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 0 12 AM 1 1 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇺🇸 Seattle, WA | 🇺🇸 Abilene, TX |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 00:50 | 02:50 |
| Local date | Monday, October 19, 2026 | Monday, October 19, 2026 |
| Time zone | Pacific Daylight Time | Central Daylight Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-7 | UTC-5 |
| Offset from Seattle, WA | — | +2 h |
| IANA zone | America/Los Angeles | America/Chicago |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC-8, Nov 1, 01:00 | On summer time → UTC-6, Nov 1, 01:00 |
| Sunrise | 07:33 | 07:47 |
| Sunset | 18:17 | 19:03 |
| Daylight | 10 h 44 min | 11 h 16 min |
| People on this clock | 737,015 | 125,182 |
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Seattle, WA and Abilene, TX: common questions
How far ahead of Seattle, WA, is Abilene, TX?
Abilene is 2 hours ahead of Seattle: UTC−5 against UTC−7.
What time is it in Abilene, TX, at the start of the working day in Seattle, WA?
The working day in Seattle starts at 9:00 AM; in Abilene it is 11:00 AM at that moment.
What time is it in Abilene, TX, at the end of the working day in Seattle, WA?
The working day in Seattle ends at 6:00 PM; in Abilene it is 8:00 PM at that moment.
Is there a time when both Seattle, WA, and Abilene, TX, are at work?
Yes: from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM in Seattle (11:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Abilene), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When does the date change in Abilene, TX, compared with Seattle, WA?
The new day starts in Abilene earlier: at 10:00 PM in Seattle it is already midnight there. Until 2:00 AM in Abilene, Seattle is still on the previous day.
Does the time gap between Seattle, WA, and Abilene, TX, change during the year?
No – both places switch to and from summer time on the same dates, so the gap stays 2 hours.
