Current Date And Time In Seattle, United States
Saturday, 01 August 2026
02:12:58 PDT
State: Washington
Currency: United States Dollar (USD)
Timezone: UTC -08:00 (PDT)
Population: 780,995
District: King County
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Seattle, a city in Washington, United States in North America. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Seattle — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
Key Benefits: Location intelligence for market research • Real-time local date & time for global scheduling • Currency data for financial planning • GPS coordinates for logistics & route planning • Dialing code for telecom setup • City-level data for strategic decision-making
| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Seattle | |
| District / County | King County | |
| State | Washington | |
| Country | United States | |
| Continent | North America | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 780,995 | |
| Area | 369.24 km² (142.56 sq mi) | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | District Headquarters | |
| Population Rank in Washington | #1 of 484 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | United States Dollar | |
| Code ISO-4217 | USD | |
| Symbol | $ | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +1 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 011 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .us | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 56 | |
| In Feet | 184 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 47.61 | |
| Longitude | -122.33 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 47.606° N 122.332° W | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 47° 36' 22" N 122° 19' 55" W | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 47° 36.37' N 122° 19.92' W | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Washington Capital | 76 km Southwest of Olympia | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Gonzales, Canada (117 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | -10:00 to -05:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | -10:00 to -04:00 | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 05:45 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 08:45 PM | |
| Day Length | 14h 59m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Postal / ZIP Code | 98191 | |
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | America/Los_Angeles | |
| Founded / Incorporated | 1851-11-13 |
Seattle is a city situated in Washington, United States, within North America. It falls under King County, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Seattle as a District Headquarters. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in Washington
The latitude and longitude of Seattle pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 56 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Seattle on the map
Seattle runs on UTC -10:00 to -05:00, shifting to -10:00 to -04:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries
Payments and pricing in Seattle run on United States Dollar (USD), shown with the symbol $. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Seattle exchange rates
To ring a number in Seattle from outside United States, dial +1 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Seattle and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Seattle ranks #1 of 484 cities in Washington. It lies about 76 km Southwest of Olympia, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Washington market. › Cities near Seattle
Seattle has a recorded population of approximately 780,995 people. That places it #1 of 484 cities with population data in Washington. Browse more cities in Washington for comparison.
Seattle spans approximately 369.24 square kilometers (142.56 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.
Seattle sits within King County, is part of Washington in United States. It is classified as a District Headquarters.
Seattle keeps UTC -10:00 to -05:00, moving to -10:00 to -04:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 05:45 AM and sets around 08:45 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Seattle price in United States dollar (USD), written with the symbol $. Check live rates on our Seattle currency page.
Seattle is about 76 km Southwest of Olympia, the capital of Washington. See cities near Seattle for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Seattle lands you closest to Gonzales, Canada, about 117 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Seattle sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
