Seattle, WA to New Orleans, LA: time difference
New Orleans, LA 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 01:56 1:56 AM New Orleans, LA 03:56 3:56 AM You –:–
01:56 1:56 AM
Pacific Daylight Time · UTC-7
☀️ 07:22 · 🌙 18:32
03:56 3:56 AM
Central Daylight Time · UTC-5
☀️ 07:00 · 🌙 18:36
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+2 h
New Orleans, LA is 2 h ahead of Seattle, WA.
When you, Seattle, WA and New Orleans, LA 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
🇺🇸 New Orleans, LA
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 | 🇺🇸 New Orleans, LA |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 01:56 | 03:56 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 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 | 07:22 | 07:00 |
| Sunset | 18:32 | 18:36 |
| Daylight | 11 h 11 min | 11 h 37 min |
| People on this clock | 737,015 | 391,006 |
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Seattle, WA and New Orleans, LA: common questions
How far ahead of Seattle, WA, is New Orleans, LA?
New Orleans is 2 hours ahead of Seattle: UTC−5 against UTC−7.
What time is it in New Orleans, LA, when it is 9:00 AM in Seattle, WA?
When it is 9:00 AM in Seattle, it is 11:00 AM in New Orleans.
What time is it in New Orleans, LA, at the end of the working day in Seattle, WA?
The working day in Seattle ends at 6:00 PM; in New Orleans it is 8:00 PM at that moment.
When is a good time to call New Orleans, LA, from Seattle, WA?
Between 9:00 AM and 4:00 PM in Seattle – that is 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM in New Orleans – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
From what time in Seattle, WA, is it tomorrow in New Orleans, LA?
Once it is 10:00 PM in Seattle, the date in New Orleans has already changed. Until 2:00 AM in New Orleans, it is still the previous day in Seattle.
Does the time difference between Seattle, WA, and New Orleans, LA, change?
No. The clocks in Seattle and in New Orleans change on the same dates, so the difference stays 2 hours.
