Daylight Saving Time in Seattle

Check when daylight saving time starts and ends in Seattle, when the clocks change, and how the local UTC offset changes during the year.

2026 DST

Seattle, United States

America/Los_Angeles

DST Starts

Sunday, March 8, 2026

1:59 AM

UTC -08:00 → UTC -07:00

DST Ends

Sunday, November 1, 2026

1:59 AM

UTC -07:00 → UTC -08:00

Daylight Saving Time in Seattle in 2026

Daylight Saving Time Starts

The clock change occurs on Sunday, March 8, 2026.

1:59 AM

UTC -08:00UTC -07:00

Daylight Saving Time Ends

The clock change occurs on Sunday, November 1, 2026.

1:59 AM

UTC -07:00UTC -08:00

DST Dates for Seattle by Year

YearDST StartsDST Ends
2023

Sunday, March 12, 2023

1:59 AM

Sunday, November 5, 2023

1:59 AM

2024

Sunday, March 10, 2024

1:59 AM

Sunday, November 3, 2024

1:59 AM

2025

Sunday, March 9, 2025

1:59 AM

Sunday, November 2, 2025

1:59 AM

2026

Sunday, March 8, 2026

1:59 AM

Sunday, November 1, 2026

1:59 AM

2027

Sunday, March 14, 2027

1:59 AM

Sunday, November 7, 2027

1:59 AM

2028

Sunday, March 12, 2028

1:59 AM

Sunday, November 5, 2028

1:59 AM

2029

Sunday, March 11, 2029

1:59 AM

Sunday, November 4, 2029

1:59 AM

Does Seattle Use Daylight Saving Time?

Seattle has seasonal clock changes in 2026. Its UTC offset changes during the year according to the America/Los_Angeles time zone data.

Seattle Time Zone

The IANA time zone identifier used for Seattle is America/Los_Angeles.

Current time in Seattle

Time Zone

PST

UTC -08:00

Time Zone

PDT

UTC -07:00

Daylight Saving Time in Seattle FAQ

Does Seattle observe daylight saving time?

Seattle has seasonal clock changes in 2026 according to the America/Los_Angeles time zone data.

When does daylight saving time start in Seattle in 2026?

Daylight saving time starts in Seattle on Sunday, March 8, 2026.

When does daylight saving time end in Seattle in 2026?

Daylight saving time ends in Seattle on Sunday, November 1, 2026.

What time zone is Seattle in?

Seattle uses the IANA time zone identifier America/Los_Angeles.

Do the clocks change in Seattle in 2026?

Yes. Seattle has seasonal clock changes in 2026.

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