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Current Time in Portland

Pacific Time · Oregon

6:07:41 PM

Wednesday, November 11, 2026PSTUTC−8Standard time

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Time zone

Time zone
Pacific Time (PST)
UTC offset
UTC−8
Daylight saving
Observed
State
Oregon
IANA zone
America/Los_Angeles
Coordinates
45.52°N, 122.68°W

Portland is in the Pacific Time zone. The current offset from Coordinated Universal Time is UTC−8, written PST at this time of year. Portland observes daylight saving time. In 2026, clocks move forward one hour on Sunday, March 8 and back one hour on Sunday, November 1.

Sunrise and sunset

Today in Portland

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Daylight through the year

Hours of daylight on the 21st of each month, calculated for Portland.

Daylight saving time

Dates by year
Next clock changeSunday, March 14, 2027Clocks go forward one hour at 2:00 AM local time. Daylight saving time begins.
–days–hours–minutes–seconds
2026 startMarch 8Sunday, 2:00 AM → 3:00 AM
2026 endNovember 1Sunday, 2:00 AM → 1:00 AM
Status todayStandard timePST · UTC−8

Difference from other U.S. zones

Convert a time
Time zoneCurrent timeCompared with Portland
Eastern Time9:07 PM3 hours ahead
Central Time8:07 PM2 hours ahead
Mountain Time7:07 PM1 hour ahead
Pacific Time6:07 PMSame time
Alaska Time5:07 PM1 hour behind
Hawaii–Aleutian Time4:07 PM2 hours behind
UTC2:07 AM8 hours ahead

Frequently asked questions

What time zone is Portland in?

Portland is in the Pacific Time zone. The current offset is UTC−8, shown as PST.

Does Portland observe daylight saving time?

Portland observes daylight saving time. In 2026, clocks move forward one hour on Sunday, March 8 and back one hour on Sunday, November 1.

What is the time difference between Portland and New York?

Portland is currently 3 hours behind New York.