| State: | Washington |
|---|---|
| Abbreviation: | WA |
| State Capital: | Olympia |
| Country: | United States |
| Time Zones: | 1 |
Time Zone Currently Being Used in Washington
| Offset | Time Zone Abbreviation & Name | Example City | Current Time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UTC -8 | PST | Pacific Standard Time | Seattle | Fri, 5:50:55 am |
Pacific Time in Washington
| Time Zone Abbreviation & Name | Offset | Current Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| PT | Pacific Time | UTC -8:00 / -7:00 | Fri, 5:50:55 am |
Note: Local time in these time zones changes when Daylight Saving Time begins and ends.
Time Zone Not Currently Being Observed in Washington
| Offset | Time Zone Abbreviation & Name | Commences | |
|---|---|---|---|
| UTC -7 | PDT | Pacific Daylight Time | Mar 14, 2027 |
The above time zone is used during other parts of the year. It will become active again after the next clock change as Daylight Saving Time begins or ends.
Washington
5:50
55
am
Friday, November 13, 2026
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