Current local time in Federal WayWashington, United States
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America/Los_AngelesUTC−8 / UTC−7
Federal Way keeps Pacific Standard Time (PST, UTC−8) in winter and Pacific Daylight Time (PDT, UTC−7) in summer. Its IANA time zone is America/Los_Angeles.
Daylight saving time in Federal Way
Federal Way changes its clocks twice a year. The next changes, from the IANA time zone database as of October 2026:
- Sun, Nov 1, 2026: clocks go back 1 hour to UTC−8
- Sun, Mar 14, 2027: clocks go forward 1 hour to UTC−7
Cities on the same time as Federal Way
These places show the same clock as Federal Way every day of the coming year, clock changes included.
- In United States
Los Angeles, San Diego, San Jose, San Francisco, Seattle, Portland, Las Vegas, Fresno
- In other countries
Tijuana (Mexico)
Federal Way time zone at a glance
- IANA time zone
- America/Los_Angeles
- UTC offset
- UTC−8 / UTC−7
- Daylight saving
- Observed
- Next clock change
- Sun, Nov 1, 2026 → UTC−8
- Country
- United States
- Region
- Washington
- Coordinates
- 47.32°, -122.31°
- Population
- 95,171
- Local date
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Sunrise and sunset in Federal Way today
Computed from Federal Way's latitude and longitude for the current local date. Times shift by a minute or two either side depending on elevation and the horizon you actually see.
- Sunrise
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- Sunset
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- Solar noon
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- Day length
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- Civil dawn
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- Civil dusk
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- Golden hour ends
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- Golden hour begins
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Federal Way time difference from major cities
| City | Local time now | Federal Way is |
|---|---|---|
| New York CityUnited States | — | 3h behind |
| LondonUnited Kingdom | — | 8h behind |
| DubaiUnited Arab Emirates | — | 11h behind |
| SingaporeSingapore | — | 15h behind |
| TokyoJapan | — | 16h behind |
| SydneyAustralia | — | 18h behind |
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Federal Way time: questions and answers
- What time is it in Federal Way right now?
- The clock at the top of this page shows the live local time in Federal Way, updated every second from your device's clock. Federal Way keeps Pacific Standard Time (PST, UTC−8) in winter and Pacific Daylight Time (PDT, UTC−7) in summer.
- What time zone is Federal Way in?
- Federal Way is in the IANA time zone America/Los_Angeles: Pacific Standard Time (PST, UTC−8) in winter and Pacific Daylight Time (PDT, UTC−7) in summer.
- Does Federal Way observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Upcoming changes: Sun, Nov 1, 2026: clocks go back 1 hour to UTC−8; Sun, Mar 14, 2027: clocks go forward 1 hour to UTC−7.
- Which cities share Federal Way's time?
- Los Angeles, San Diego, San Jose, San Francisco, Seattle, Portland keep the same clock as Federal Way all year.
Planning something with Federal Way?
- Find a meeting time — the hours that overlap between Federal Way and your team.
- Convert a time — turn a time in Federal Way into yours, or the other way round.
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