Does Paris observe daylight saving time?

Yes. Paris is on CEST (UTC+2) now, and its clocks go back 1 hour on Sun, Oct 25, to CET (UTC+1).

Does Seattle observe daylight saving time?

Yes. Seattle is on PDT (UTC-7) now, and its clocks go back 1 hour on Sun, Nov 1, to PST (UTC-8).

What time is it in Seattle when it's 9 AM in Paris?

12:00 AM in Seattle, on the same day.

Paris to Seattle Meeting Planner

Seattle is 9 hours behind Paris right now. Their working days don't overlap today.

Paris · France

1:37 AM

Sun, Oct 18 · CEST · summer time

Seattle · United States

4:37 PM

Sat, Oct 17 · PDT · summer time

Best Meeting Times Between Paris and Seattle

No time falls inside working hours (9 AM to 5 PM) in both cities. The closest is 4:00 PM in Paris, which is 7:00 AM in Seattle; consider splitting into two shorter meetings or shifting someone's hours.

Who's meeting

2 of 4 places

ParisOrganizerFrance ·· summer time1:37AMnow
SeattleUnited States ·· summer time4:37PMYesterday · now

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Date in Paris

Working hours, everywhere

Best times to meet

Sunday, October 18, 2026, in Paris time.

4:00PMBest · GoodWorking hours in Paris (16:00); just outside working hours in Seattle (07:00).
6:00PMOption 2 · GoodWorking hours in Seattle (09:00); just outside working hours in Paris (18:00).
7:00PMOption 3 · GoodWorking hours in Seattle (10:00); just outside working hours in Paris (19:00).

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Each column is a one-hour slot of the first place's day. The Fit row grades how well the slot suits everyone; each row shows the local time and whether it's working hours there.
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Your meeting

Paris4:00 PM CESTSun, Oct 18
Seattle7:00 AM PDTSun, Oct 18
UTC2026-10-18 14:00 UTC

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Time difference between Paris and Seattle

Seattle is 9 hours behind Paris right now: Seattle is on PDT (UTC-7) and Paris on CEST (UTC+2). That changes on Sun, Oct 25, when clocks go back in Paris: then Seattle is 8 hours behind Paris.

Time difference between Paris and Seattle over the next 12 months
From	Difference	Why
Now	Seattle 9 hours behind	—
Sun, Oct 25	Seattle 8 hours behind	Clocks go back in Paris
Sun, Nov 1	Seattle 9 hours behind	Clocks go back in Seattle
Sun, Mar 14, 2027	Seattle 8 hours behind	Clocks go forward in Seattle
Sun, Mar 28, 2027	Seattle 9 hours behind	Clocks go forward in Paris

Paris is on Central European Standard Time. Seattle is on Pacific Standard Time.

Frequently Asked Questions: Paris & Seattle Scheduling

What is the time difference between Paris and Seattle?: Seattle is 9 hours behind Paris right now: Seattle is on PDT (UTC-7) and Paris on CEST (UTC+2). That changes on Sun, Oct 25, when clocks go back in Paris: then Seattle is 8 hours behind Paris.
What is the best time to schedule a meeting between Paris and Seattle?: No time falls inside working hours (9 AM to 5 PM) in both cities. The closest is 4:00 PM in Paris, which is 7:00 AM in Seattle; consider splitting into two shorter meetings or shifting someone's hours.
Does Paris observe daylight saving time?: Yes. Paris is on CEST (UTC+2) now, and its clocks go back 1 hour on Sun, Oct 25, to CET (UTC+1).
Does Seattle observe daylight saving time?: Yes. Seattle is on PDT (UTC-7) now, and its clocks go back 1 hour on Sun, Nov 1, to PST (UTC-8).
What time is it in Seattle when it's 9 AM in Paris?: 12:00 AM in Seattle, on the same day.

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