What time is it in Bell, California?

Bell is currently on daylight saving time. The next change is Sunday, November 1, 2026, when 2:00 am becomes 1:00 am local time.

Bell sits at 33.98°N, 118.18°W. For sunrise and sunset there — which do depend on exactly where it is, unlike the clock — see sunrise and sunset in Bell.

The clock says the same thing everywhere in Pacific Daylight Time, but the sun does not. Over Bell it is highest at 12:44 pm today — 44 minutes after clock noon.

At 118.2°W, Bell sits comfortably inside its zone. Daylight saving adds another hour on top until the clocks change.

Today runs 12 hours 2 minutes in Bell, and the day is getting shorter by 2 minutes a day. Across the year it swings 4 hours 32 minutes, from 14 hours 25 minutes at the June solstice down to 9 hours 53 minutes in December.

At 34.0°N that puts Bell between Kailua at 2 hours 22 minutes and Fairbanks at 18 hours 9 minutes.