Meeting time
Best time to meet: Berlin and Seattle
Berlin is 9 hours ahead of Seattle right now, so their working days do not overlap. The time that asks least of both is 5 PM in Berlin, which is 8 AM in Seattle — one of you starts early or stays late.
Tue 4:54 PMBerlin · Central European Standard TimeTue 7:54 AMSeattle · Pacific Standard Time
Hour by hour
With the clocks as they are on November 10, 2026, Berlin time on the left. A working day here is 9 AM to 5 PM.
| Berlin | Seattle | |
|---|---|---|
| 6 AM | 9 PM day before | Both off |
| 7 AM | 10 PM day before | Both off |
| 8 AM | 11 PM day before | Both off |
| 9 AM | 12 AM | Berlin at work |
| 10 AM | 1 AM | Berlin at work |
| 11 AM | 2 AM | Berlin at work |
| 12 PM | 3 AM | Berlin at work |
| 1 PM | 4 AM | Berlin at work |
| 2 PM | 5 AM | Berlin at work |
| 3 PM | 6 AM | Berlin at work |
| 4 PM | 7 AM | Berlin at work |
| 5 PM | 8 AM | Easiest time |
| 6 PM | 9 AM | Seattle at work |
| 7 PM | 10 AM | Seattle at work |
| 8 PM | 11 AM | Seattle at work |
| 9 PM | 12 PM | Seattle at work |
| 10 PM | 1 PM | Seattle at work |
When the clocks change
The gap moves when either city changes its clocks. The next twelve months:
| Dates | Berlin is | Both at work (Berlin time) | Easiest (Berlin / Seattle) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Now to March 14, 2027 | 9 hours ahead | None | 5 PM / 8 AM |
| March 14, 2027 to March 28, 2027 clocks in Seattle go forward | 8 hours ahead | None | 4:30 PM / 8:30 AM |
| March 28, 2027 to October 31, 2027 clocks in Berlin go forward | 9 hours ahead | None | 5 PM / 8 AM |
| October 31, 2027 to November 7, 2027 clocks in Berlin go back | 8 hours ahead | None | 4:30 PM / 8:30 AM |
| November 7, 2027 onward clocks in Seattle go back | 9 hours ahead | None | 5 PM / 8 AM |
Seattle keeps the same clock as San Francisco.
Questions people ask
What time is it in Seattle when it is 9 AM in Berlin?
12 AM in Seattle, while Berlin is 9 hours ahead.
12 AM in Seattle, while Berlin is 9 hours ahead.
When is the best time for a call between Berlin and Seattle?
5 PM in Berlin, which is 8 AM in Seattle. Their working days do not overlap, so this is the fairest time for both.
5 PM in Berlin, which is 8 AM in Seattle. Their working days do not overlap, so this is the fairest time for both.
Does the time difference between Berlin and Seattle change during the year?
Yes — it changes 4 times in the next twelve months, when the clocks go forward or back; the dates are in the table above.
Yes — it changes 4 times in the next twelve months, when the clocks go forward or back; the dates are in the table above.
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