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Washington, United States
Tuesday, May 12, 2026
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See the exact local time in Seattle, Washington, United States. The live clock above updates every second.Seattle follows Pacific Daylight Time (PDT, UTC-7, DST active). Use the sections below for timezone details, UTC offset, DST status, and comparisons with other cities worldwide.
Current Local Time in Seattle
What Time Is It in Seattle Right Now?
The current local time in Seattle, Washington, United States is 04:28:50 PM on Tuesday, May 12, 2026. Seattle observes the Pacific Daylight Time timezone (PDT, UTC-7). Daylight Saving Time is currently active — clocks are 1 hour ahead of standard time.
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04:28:50 PM
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Seattle Time Zone Information
UTC offset, DST status, and Seattle timezone details
- Timezone
- Pacific Daylight Time
- UTC Offset
- UTC-7
- IANA Identifier
- America/Los_Angeles
- Daylight Saving Time
- Currently active (+1h)
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Region / State
- Washington
Seattle is currently observing Daylight Saving Time. The clocks were moved forward 1 hour and will be set back to standard PDT time in the autumn.
How to Compare Seattle Time With Other Cities
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Check the current local time in Seattle (PDT, UTC-7) at the top of this page — the clock updates every second.
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Seattle Time Zone Information
Time Zone Details
- Time Zone
- PDT
- Full Name
- Pacific Daylight Time
- UTC Offset
- UTC-7
- IANA Zone
- America/Los_Angeles
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- DST Active
- Yes — Daylight Saving Time is currently in effect
- Region/State
- Washington
Daylight Saving Time: Seattle is currently observing DST. Clocks were moved forward 1 hour from standard time.
Seattle is located in United States (Washington) and observes the America/Los_Angeles time zone. The current UTC offset is UTC-7. Currently observing DST — clocks are 1 hour ahead of standard time (UTC-8 standard).
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