Current Time in Tacoma, United States 🇺🇸
Lat/Long:
47.25° N,
122.44° W
Population: 207,948
Country:
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United States
IANA Timezone:
America/Los_Angeles
UTC Offset:
−08:00
Timezone:
PST
Daylight Saving Time:
Yes ✅
(Abbreviation: PDT)
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in United States:
AKST,
CST,
EST,
HST,
MST,
PST
Daylight Saving Timezone Abbreviations used in United States:
AKDT,
CDT,
EDT,
HDT,
MDT,
PDT
Time in Tacoma — FAQ
Answers refreshed each request based on Tacoma's current local time, time zone, and DST status.
What time is it in Tacoma right now?
The current local time in Tacoma, United States is 23:25 (Thursday, June 11, 2026). Tacoma observes the America/Los_Angeles time zone, which is UTC-7 (currently on daylight saving time).
Which time zone does Tacoma use?
Tacoma uses America/Los_Angeles, an IANA time zone identifier. Use this identifier when configuring calendar apps, servers or scheduling software to ensure the correct UTC offset and daylight-saving rules are applied for Tacoma.
Does Tacoma observe daylight saving time?
Yes — Tacoma currently observes daylight saving time. DST transitions follow the rules of the IANA America/Los_Angeles time zone; the changeover dates differ from year to year and are applied automatically by all major operating systems.
What is the UTC offset for Tacoma?
Right now Tacoma is at UTC-7. The offset shifts by ±1 hour at daylight-saving transitions if Tacoma observes DST.
When does the day change in Tacoma?
Midnight in Tacoma occurs when the local time displayed above reads 00:00 in the America/Los_Angeles zone. Since Tacoma is at UTC-7, the date here is behind UTC by 7 hours.