Portland, United States
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Time in Portland, United States right now
Portland is a major city in Oregon, United States. Clocks follow the America/Los_Angeles time zone: UTC-8 (PST) on January 15 and UTC-7 (PDT) on July 15, 2026. Other dates can use a different offset; see the clock changes below.
About 652,503 people set their clocks to this time in Portland alone.
Live clock for Portland
Local times come from your browser's IANA time zone data.
Portland time compared with UTC
Portland runs UTC-8 in January and UTC-7 in July. When it is 12:00 UTC the clock in Portland reads 04:00 in January and 05:00 in July.
These examples use January 15 and July 15, 2026. Where clocks change, other dates can use a different offset. Use the live converter for your exact date.
| UTC | Portland in January | Portland in July |
|---|---|---|
| 00:00 | 16:00 previous day | 17:00 previous day |
| 03:00 | 19:00 previous day | 20:00 previous day |
| 06:00 | 22:00 previous day | 23:00 previous day |
| 09:00 | 01:00 | 02:00 |
| 12:00 | 04:00 | 05:00 |
| 15:00 | 07:00 | 08:00 |
| 18:00 | 10:00 | 11:00 |
| 21:00 | 13:00 | 14:00 |
When the clocks change in Portland
These are the recorded clock changes for Portland in 2026 and 2027. Each row gives the date, the reading the clock shows as it changes, and what it jumps to.
| Date | Change | Clocks | New offset |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunday, March 8, 2026 | Forward 1 hour | 02:00 to 03:00 | UTC-7 |
| Sunday, November 1, 2026 | Back 1 hour | 02:00 to 01:00 | UTC-8 |
| Sunday, March 14, 2027 | Forward 1 hour | 02:00 to 03:00 | UTC-7 |
| Sunday, November 7, 2027 | Back 1 hour | 02:00 to 01:00 | UTC-8 |
Computed from the IANA time zone database, the same source your operating system uses. Dates in future years follow the rules in force today; daylight saving law is set by governments and does change, sometimes at a few months' notice.
Time difference from Portland
| City | In January | In July |
|---|---|---|
| New York City | 3 hours ahead of Portland | 3 hours ahead of Portland |
| London | 8 hours ahead of Portland | 8 hours ahead of Portland |
| Paris | 9 hours ahead of Portland | 9 hours ahead of Portland |
| Dubai | 12 hours ahead of Portland | 11 hours ahead of Portland |
| Mumbai | 13:30 hours ahead of Portland | 12:30 hours ahead of Portland |
| Singapore | 16 hours ahead of Portland | 15 hours ahead of Portland |
| Tokyo | 17 hours ahead of Portland | 16 hours ahead of Portland |
| Sydney | 19 hours ahead of Portland | 17 hours ahead of Portland |
| Los Angeles | the same time as Portland | the same time as Portland |
| Sao Paulo | 5 hours ahead of Portland | 4 hours ahead of Portland |
Sunrise and sunset in Portland through the year
| Time of year | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox (about Mar 20) | 07:12 | 19:23 | 12 h 10 m |
| June solstice (about Jun 21) | 05:22 | 21:03 | 15 h 41 m |
| September equinox (about Sep 22) | 06:58 | 19:08 | 12 h 10 m |
| December solstice (about Dec 21) | 07:47 | 16:29 | 8 h 42 m |
Computed for Portland's own coordinates with standard NOAA solar equations. Full twilight and golden hour detail lives on the Portland sunrise and sunset page.
Related city clocks
More cities in United States:
- New York City
- Los Angeles
- Brooklyn
- Chicago
- Queens
- Houston
- Phoenix
- Philadelphia
- San Antonio
- Manhattan
- San Diego
- The Bronx
Cities elsewhere on the exact same clock (America/Los_Angeles):
Common questions about time in Portland
What time zone is Portland in?
Portland uses the America/Los_Angeles time zone: UTC-8 (PST) in January and UTC-7 (PDT) in July.
Does Portland change its clocks in 2026?
Yes. In 2026 the clocks go forward on Sunday, March 8 at 02:00, and back on Sunday, November 1 at 02:00. The table above shows the size of each change and the resulting UTC offset.
What is the time difference between Portland and New York City?
In January, New York City is 3 hours ahead of Portland; in July it is 3 hours ahead of Portland. The table above lists more cities.
City data from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Live times come from your browser's IANA time zone data; sun times use standard NOAA solar equations at Portland's coordinates.