Seattle, WA to Machala: time difference
Machala 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 20:25 8:25 PM Machala 22:25 10:25 PM You –:–
20:25 8:25 PM
Pacific Daylight Time · UTC-7
☀️ 07:32 · 🌙 18:19
22:25 10:25 PM
Ecuador Time · UTC-5
☀️ 06:00 · 🌙 18:11
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+2 h
Machala is 2 h ahead of Seattle, WA.
When you, Seattle, WA and Machala 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
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🇪🇨 Machala
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 | 🇪🇨 Machala |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 20:25 | 22:25 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 17, 2026 | Saturday, October 17, 2026 |
| Time zone | Pacific Daylight Time | Ecuador Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-7 | UTC-5 |
| Offset from Seattle, WA | — | +2 h |
| IANA zone | America/Los Angeles | America/Guayaquil |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC-8, Nov 1, 01:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 07:32 | 06:00 |
| Sunset | 18:19 | 18:11 |
| Daylight | 10 h 47 min | 12 h 11 min |
| People on this clock | 737,015 | 231,260 |
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Seattle, WA and Machala: common questions
What is the time difference between Seattle, WA, and Machala?
Machala is 2 hours ahead: it uses UTC−5, while Seattle is on UTC−7.
What time is it in Machala at the start of the working day in Seattle, WA?
The working day in Seattle starts at 9:00 AM; in Machala it is 11:00 AM at that moment.
What time is it in Machala when it is 6:00 PM in Seattle, WA?
When it is 6:00 PM in Seattle, it is 8:00 PM in Machala.
When do working hours in Seattle, WA, and in Machala 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 Machala.
When does the date change in Machala compared with Seattle, WA?
The new day starts in Machala earlier: at 10:00 PM in Seattle it is already midnight there. Until 2:00 AM in Machala, Seattle is still on the previous day.
Is the time difference between Seattle, WA, and Machala the same all year?
No. Only Seattle switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From November 1, 2026, Machala will be 3 hours ahead of Seattle.
