Current Time in Tacoma, United States
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Saturday, September 19, 2026
PDTUTC-7
Tacoma time zone
Time Zone
Pacific Daylight Time (PDT)
IANA: America/Los_Angeles
UTC Offset
UTC-7
Daylight Saving Time
In effect (PDT)
Ends Nov 1, 2026
Coordinates
47.25° N, 122.44° W
Sunrise
6:52 AM
Sunset
7:13 PM
Sun times for Sep 19, 2026 (local date) · 12 hours 20 minutes of daylight.
Time Difference
| Compared with | Local time | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| Tacoma to New York | +3 hours | |
| Tacoma to London | +8 hours | |
| Tacoma to Dubai | +11 hours | |
| Tacoma to New Delhi | +12 hours 30 minutes | |
| Tacoma to Tokyo | +16 hours |
Positive values mean the other city is ahead of Tacoma. Differences update automatically when daylight saving time changes.
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About time in Tacoma
What time zone is Tacoma in?
Tacoma is on Pacific Time (IANA time zone America/Los_Angeles). It uses Pacific Standard Time (PST, UTC-8) as standard time and Pacific Daylight Time (PDT, UTC-7) during daylight saving time.
Does Tacoma observe daylight saving time?
Yes. In 2026, daylight saving time starts on Sunday, March 8, 2026, when clocks go forward 1 hour at 2:00 AM, and ends on Sunday, November 1, 2026, when clocks go back 1 hour at 2:00 AM.
What is the time difference between Tacoma and New York?
On Saturday, September 19, 2026, New York is 3 hours ahead of Tacoma. The difference can change when either city switches to or from daylight saving time.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Tacoma?
On Saturday, September 19, 2026, the sun rises at 6:52 AM and sets at 7:13 PM local time, giving 12 hours 20 minutes of daylight.
Is all of the United States on the same time as Tacoma?
No. The United States has more than one time zone, so local time depends on the region. Tacoma follows Pacific Time.