United States
Time now in Portland
Monday, 24 August 2026
Sunrise 05:55Sunset 07:31Time zone UTC −4
Time zone
America/New_York
UTC offset
UTC −4
Daylight saving
In effect now
Population
66,194
Sunrise
05:55
Sunset
07:31
Day length
13h 36m
Coordinates
43.65, -70.17
Time difference from Portland
Hours ahead (right) or behind (left) Portland right now.
Portland on the map
About the time in Portland
Portland is on daylight saving time at the moment, which is why the offset reads UTC −4 instead of its winter value. Clocks go back on 1 November 2026, and anything scheduled across that date shifts by an hour.
Portland runs on America/New_York, which puts the city UTC −4 from Coordinated Universal Time right now. The clock at the top of this page is not copied from your device: it is anchored to our reference timestamp and re-rendered every second against the IANA time zone database, so it stays right even when a laptop or phone has quietly drifted.
Around 66,194 people live in Portland, and all of them keep the same civil time, so the reading above applies to the whole urban area — not just the city centre.
Frequently asked questions about time in Portland
- What are normal business hours in Portland in UTC?
- A 09:00–17:00 working day in Portland runs from 13:00–21:00 UTC today.
- How far ahead or behind UTC is Portland?
- Portland is UTC −4 at this moment; the offset is read live, so it already accounts for daylight saving.
- Does Portland change its clocks for daylight saving?
- Yes, and it is in effect now. Clocks change again on 1 November 2026.
- What time is it in Portland right now?
- The live clock above shows the current time in Portland, updating every second from America/New_York (UTC −4).
87,523 places in United States
Other cities in the same country, sized by population.