Seattle, WA to Hays, KS: time difference
Hays, KS 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.
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Seattle, WA 01:06 1:06 AM Hays, KS 03:06 3:06 AM You –:–
01:06 1:06 AM
Pacific Daylight Time · UTC-7
☀️ 07:37 · 🌙 18:12
03:06 3:06 AM
Central Daylight Time · UTC-5
☀️ 07:54 · 🌙 18:50
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+2 h
Hays, KS is 2 h ahead of Seattle, WA.
When you, Seattle, WA and Hays, KS are all at the desk
Pick the working hours below – the window every location shares appears once your time zone is known.
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
🇺🇸 Hays, KS
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 | 🇺🇸 Hays, KS |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 01:06 | 03:06 |
| Local date | Thursday, October 22, 2026 | Thursday, October 22, 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 | 07:37 | 07:54 |
| Sunset | 18:12 | 18:50 |
| Daylight | 10 h 34 min | 10 h 56 min |
| People on this clock | 737,015 | 19,726 |
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Seattle, WA and Hays, KS: common questions
How far ahead of Seattle, WA, is Hays, KS?
Hays is 2 hours ahead of Seattle: UTC−5 against UTC−7.
What time is it in Hays, KS, when it is 9:00 AM in Seattle, WA?
When it is 9:00 AM in Seattle, it is 11:00 AM in Hays.
If it is 6:00 PM in Seattle, WA, what time is it in Hays, KS?
At 6:00 PM in Seattle, clocks in Hays show 8:00 PM.
When is a good time to call Hays, KS, from Seattle, WA?
Between 9:00 AM and 4:00 PM in Seattle – that is 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Hays – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When does the date change in Hays, KS, compared with Seattle, WA?
The new day starts in Hays earlier: at 10:00 PM in Seattle it is already midnight there. Until 2:00 AM in Hays, Seattle is still on the previous day.
Does the time difference between Seattle, WA, and Hays, KS, change?
No. The clocks in Seattle and in Hays change on the same dates, so the difference stays 2 hours.
