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ORUS State Time GuideSplit State (Multiple Zones)

What time zone is Oregon in?

Nearly all of Oregon is in the Pacific Time Zone. The only exception is the northern portion of Malheur County around Ontario on the Idaho border, which observes Mountain Time.

Current Local Time in Oregon

10:40:06PM

PDTUTC-7• DST Active

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Oregon Time Zone Split: Exact County Boundaries

Nearly all of Oregon is in Pacific Time, except for northern Malheur County in eastern Oregon which observes Mountain Time.

Primary Zone: PACIFIC Time

35.5 of 36 counties (99% of population & area)

Multnomah (Portland)
Lane (Eugene)
Marion (Salem)
Deschutes (Bend)

Secondary Zone: MOUNTAIN Time

Northern portion of Malheur County (Ontario area)

Malheur (Ontario, Vale, Nyssa - north of 42.45° N)

💡 Note: Ontario, Oregon is part of the Boise, Idaho metropolitan economic area, hence follows Mountain Time.

Primary ZonePacific TimePST / PDT

UTC OffsetUTC-8Daylight: UTC-7

Capital CitySalemState Seat

Daylight SavingObservedMar – Nov

Major Cities & Metro Areas in Oregon

PortlandOR

PDT

EugeneOR

PDT

SalemOR

PDT

GreshamOR

PDT

HillsboroOR

PDT

BendOR

PDT

Neighboring States & Time Zones

Check if traveling into adjacent states involves a time zone shift.

WashingtonWA

Pacific TimeSame Zone

IdahoID

Mountain TimeZone Shift

NevadaNV

Pacific TimeSame Zone

CaliforniaCA

Pacific TimeSame Zone

Frequently Asked Questions About Oregon Time Zone

Official answers regarding Oregon local clocks, daylight saving rules, and split regions.

What time zone is Oregon in?▼

Nearly all of Oregon is in the Pacific Time Zone. The only exception is the northern portion of Malheur County around Ontario on the Idaho border, which observes Mountain Time.

Does Oregon observe Daylight Saving Time?▼

Yes, Oregon observes Daylight Saving Time. Clocks advance one hour on the second Sunday of March and fall back one hour on the first Sunday of November.

Is Oregon in one or two time zones?▼

Almost all of Oregon is in the Pacific Time Zone. The only exception is the northern part of Malheur County (including the city of Ontario) on the Idaho border, which observes Mountain Time.

What is the current time in Salem, Oregon?▼

The capital of Oregon is Salem, located in the Pacific Time (PST/PDT).