The United States to Seattle, WA: time difference
Seattle, WA is 3 h behind the United States. 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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United States 10:18 10:18 AM Seattle, WA 07:18 7:18 AM You –:–
10:18 10:18 AM
Eastern Daylight Time · UTC-4
☀️ 07:13 · 🌙 18:39
07:18 7:18 AM
Pacific Daylight Time · UTC-7
☀️ 07:22 · 🌙 18:32
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−3 h
Seattle, WA is 3 h behind the United States.
When you, the United States and Seattle, WA are all at the desk
Pick the working hours below – the window every location shares appears once your time zone is known.
Working hours
🇺🇸 United States
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
🇺🇸 Seattle, WA
21 9 PM 22 10 PM 23 11 PM 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
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇺🇸 United States | 🇺🇸 Seattle, WA |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 10:18 | 07:18 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | Eastern Daylight Time | Pacific Daylight Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-4 | UTC-7 |
| Offset from the United States | — | −3 h |
| IANA zone | America/New York | America/Los Angeles |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC-5, Nov 1, 01:00 | On summer time → UTC-8, Nov 1, 01:00 |
| Sunrise | 07:13 | 07:22 |
| Sunset | 18:39 | 18:32 |
| Daylight | 11 h 25 min | 11 h 11 min |
| People on this clock | 340,110,988 | 737,015 |
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The United States and Seattle, WA: common questions
How far behind the United States is Seattle, WA?
Seattle is 3 hours behind the United States: UTC−7 against UTC−4.
What time is it in Seattle, WA, when it is 9:00 AM in the United States?
When it is 9:00 AM in the United States, it is 6:00 AM in Seattle.
If it is 6:00 PM in the United States, what time is it in Seattle, WA?
At 6:00 PM in the United States, clocks in Seattle show 3:00 PM.
When is a good time to call Seattle, WA, from the United States?
Between 12:00 PM and 6:00 PM in the United States – that is 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM in Seattle – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
Until what time in the United States is it still yesterday in Seattle, WA?
Before 3:00 AM in the United States, the date in Seattle has not changed yet. From 9:00 PM in Seattle, it is already the next day in the United States.
Does the time gap between the United States and Seattle, WA, change during the year?
No – both places switch to and from summer time on the same dates, so the gap stays 3 hours.
