Seattle, WA to Jamaica: time difference
Jamaica 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
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Seattle, WA 03:42 3:42 AM Jamaica 05:42 5:42 AM You –:–
03:42 3:42 AM
Pacific Daylight Time · UTC-7
☀️ 07:22 · 🌙 18:32
05:42 5:42 AM
Eastern Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 06:00 · 🌙 17:50
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+2 h
Jamaica is 2 h ahead of Seattle, WA.
When you, Seattle, WA and Jamaica 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
🇯🇲 Jamaica
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 | 🇯🇲 Jamaica |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 03:42 | 05:42 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | Pacific Daylight Time | Eastern Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-7 | UTC-5 |
| Offset from Seattle, WA | — | +2 h |
| IANA zone | America/Los Angeles | America/Jamaica |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC-8, Nov 1, 01:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 07:22 | 06:00 |
| Sunset | 18:32 | 17:50 |
| Daylight | 11 h 11 min | 11 h 50 min |
| People on this clock | 737,015 | 2,697,983 |
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Seattle, WA and Jamaica: common questions
How far ahead of Seattle, WA, is Jamaica?
Jamaica is 2 hours ahead of Seattle: UTC−5 against UTC−7.
If it is 9:00 AM in Seattle, WA, what time is it in Jamaica?
At 9:00 AM in Seattle, clocks in Jamaica show 11:00 AM.
If it is 6:00 PM in Seattle, WA, what time is it in Jamaica?
At 6:00 PM in Seattle, clocks in Jamaica show 8:00 PM.
When do working hours in Seattle, WA, and in Jamaica overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM in Seattle, which is 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Jamaica.
When is it already the next day in Jamaica?
From 10:00 PM in Seattle, WA, it is already the next day in Jamaica. The other way round, until 2:00 AM in Jamaica it is still the previous day in Seattle.
Does the time gap between Seattle, WA, and Jamaica change during the year?
Yes – daylight saving time is used in Seattle but not in Jamaica. From November 1, 2026, Jamaica will be 3 hours ahead of Seattle.
