Seattle, Washington Time Now

Seattle's Unique Daylight Patterns

Located at 47.6° North latitude, Seattle experiences dramatic seasonal daylight variation. In summer, the city enjoys nearly 16 hours of daylight with sunset as late as 9:11 PM. In winter, daylight drops to just 8.5 hours with sunset as early as 4:20 PM.

Tech Industry Hub

Home to Microsoft, Amazon, Boeing, and numerous startups, Seattle's tech ecosystem requires constant coordination across global time zones. The tech industry planner above shows real-time overlap with Silicon Valley, NYC, London, India, and Tokyo — the most common collaboration zones for Seattle-based teams.

Seattle Time vs Neighbors

• Portland, Oregon: Same time (Pacific)
• San Francisco: Same time (Pacific)
• Boise, Idaho: 1 hour ahead (Mountain)
• Vancouver, BC: Same time (Pacific)

Working Across Time Zones from Seattle

Seattle's Pacific Time position creates unique challenges for global teams. The best overlap with European colleagues is early morning (7–10 AM PT), while India-based teams are reachable 6–8 AM PT. For Japan/Korea coordination, late afternoon PT (4–6 PM) works as their next morning.

Seattle Weather & Timezone Trivia

Seattle's famous cloud cover means sunrise/sunset times are academic on many winter days. However, the city's long summer evenings (16+ hours of daylight in June) are world-renowned for outdoor activities, making accurate time awareness essential for event planning.

Related Tools

• San Francisco Time Now — Bay Area Pacific Time
• PST to EST Converter — Convert to East Coast
• What Time Is It? — Universal world clock