Local time · Bellingham
What time is it in Bellingham, Washington?
1:49:12AM
- Time zone
- PST
- America/Los_Angeles
- UTC offset
- −8:00
- Standard is −8:00
- Daylight saving
- Not in force
- Starts Sun, Mar 14
- Population
- 95,860
- City proper
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About this clock
Daylight saving in Bellingham
Bellingham is currently on standard time. The next change is Sunday, March 14, 2027, when 2:00 am becomes 3:00 am local time.
Bellingham sits at 48.75°N, 122.47°W. For sunrise and sunset there — which do depend on exactly where it is, unlike the clock — see sunrise and sunset in Bellingham.
Clock time against sun time
The clock says the same thing everywhere in Pacific Standard Time, but the sun does not. Over Bellingham it is highest at 11:54 am today — 6 minutes before clock noon.
At 122.5°W, Bellingham sits 10 minutes of solar time west of Pacific Standard Time’s 120° meridian, so on standard time the sun peaks 10 minutes after noon.
Daylight in Bellingham today
- Sunrise
- 7:16 am
- Sunset
- 4:32 pm
- Day length
- 9 hours 16 minutes
- Longest day
- 16 hours 10 minutes
Today runs 9 hours 16 minutes in Bellingham, and the day is getting shorter by 3 minutes a day. Across the year it swings 7 hours 54 minutes, from 16 hours 10 minutes at the June solstice down to 8 hours 16 minutes in December.
At 48.8°N that puts Bellingham between Kailua at 2 hours 22 minutes and Fairbanks at 18 hours 9 minutes.