Time difference
Seattle to Vancouver Time Difference
Vancouver and Seattle share the same time zone — when it's 12:00 PM in Seattle, it's also 12:00 PM in Vancouver. (Seattle (America/Los_Angeles, PDT); Vancouver (America/Vancouver, PDT).) Below: live local times, the best hours for a call, a full conversion table, and exact daylight-saving dates.
Vancouver and Seattle are in the same time zone, so there is no offset between them. The best window for a call is 9 AM–5 PM in Seattle, which is 9 AM–5 PM in Vancouver — an 8-hour overlap inside 9 AM–5 PM on both sides. Seattle and Vancouver change their clocks together (or don't change at all), so the time difference between them stays the same all year.
- When it's 9:00 AM in Seattle, it's 9:00 AM in Vancouver.
- When it's 9:00 AM in Vancouver, it's 9:00 AM in Seattle.
Vancouver is currently in the same time zone as Seattle.
Interactive converter
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Best times to meet
The 9 AM – 5 PM business windows in Seattle and Vancouver overlap for 8 hours. 9 AM–5 PM in Seattle is 9 AM–5 PM in Vancouver. Aim somewhere in the middle of that window so neither side starts cold or finishes drained.
Quick conversion table
| Seattle | Vancouver |
|---|---|
| 12 AM | 12:00 AM |
| 1 AM | 1:00 AM |
| 2 AM | 2:00 AM |
| 3 AM | 3:00 AM |
| 4 AM | 4:00 AM |
| 5 AM | 5:00 AM |
| 6 AM | 6:00 AM |
| 7 AM | 7:00 AM |
| 8 AM | 8:00 AM |
| 9 AM | 9:00 AM |
| 10 AM | 10:00 AM |
| 11 AM | 11:00 AM |
| 12 PM | 12:00 PM |
| 1 PM | 1:00 PM |
| 2 PM | 2:00 PM |
| 3 PM | 3:00 PM |
| 4 PM | 4:00 PM |
| 5 PM | 5:00 PM |
| 6 PM | 6:00 PM |
| 7 PM | 7:00 PM |
| 8 PM | 8:00 PM |
| 9 PM | 9:00 PM |
| 10 PM | 10:00 PM |
| 11 PM | 11:00 PM |
Daylight saving
On November 1, 2026, both Seattle and Vancouver shift for daylight saving. After that, Vancouver will be the same time as Seattle (currently the same time as Seattle). The converter and the tables above always reflect the correct offset for the date you pick.
- Seattle is currently observing daylight saving time.
- Vancouver is currently observing daylight saving time.
Frequently asked questions
- Is Vancouver ahead of or behind Seattle?
- Vancouver is neither ahead of nor behind Seattle — both cities share the same time zone.
- Are Vancouver and Seattle in the same time zone?
- Vancouver and Seattle share the same time zone.
- What time is 9 AM in Seattle in Vancouver?
- 9:00 AM in Seattle is 9:00 AM in Vancouver.
- What time is noon in Seattle in Vancouver?
- 12:00 PM in Seattle is 12:00 PM in Vancouver.
- What time is 5 PM in Seattle in Vancouver?
- 5:00 PM in Seattle is 5:00 PM in Vancouver. Useful for end-of-day handoffs between the two offices.
- What time is 3 PM in Seattle in Vancouver?
- 3:00 PM in Seattle is 3:00 PM in Vancouver.
- Is Seattle currently observing daylight saving time?
- Seattle is currently observing daylight saving time (summer time).
- Is Vancouver currently observing daylight saving time?
- Vancouver is currently observing daylight saving time (summer time).
- Do Seattle and Vancouver observe daylight saving?
- On November 1, 2026, both Seattle and Vancouver shift for daylight saving. After that, Vancouver will be the same time as Seattle (currently the same time as Seattle). The converter and the tables above always reflect the correct offset for the date you pick.
- When is the best time to call Vancouver from Seattle?
- Aim for 9 AM–5 PM in Seattle, which is 9 AM–5 PM in Vancouver.
- When is the best time to call Seattle from Vancouver?
- Aim for 9 AM–5 PM in Vancouver, which is 9 AM–5 PM in Seattle.
- Seattle (PDT) to Vancouver (PDT) — how do I convert quickly?
- No math needed — both cities are in the same time zone. Or use the converter at the top of this page — it stays accurate through daylight-saving changes automatically.
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