Local time · Centralia
What time is it in Centralia, Washington?
1:48:53AM
- Time zone
- PST
- America/Los_Angeles
- UTC offset
- −8:00
- Standard is −8:00
- Daylight saving
- Not in force
- Starts Sun, Mar 14
- Population
- 19,061
- City proper
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About this clock
Daylight saving in Centralia
Centralia is currently on standard time. The next change is Sunday, March 14, 2027, when 2:00 am becomes 3:00 am local time.
Centralia sits at 46.72°N, 122.97°W. For sunrise and sunset there — which do depend on exactly where it is, unlike the clock — see sunrise and sunset in Centralia.
Clock time against sun time
The clock says the same thing everywhere in Pacific Standard Time, but the sun does not. Over Centralia it is highest at 11:56 am today — 4 minutes before clock noon.
At 123.0°W, Centralia sits 12 minutes of solar time west of Pacific Standard Time’s 120° meridian, so on standard time the sun peaks 12 minutes after noon.
Daylight in Centralia today
- Sunrise
- 7:12 am
- Sunset
- 4:40 pm
- Day length
- 9 hours 28 minutes
- Longest day
- 15 hours 51 minutes
Today runs 9 hours 28 minutes in Centralia, and the day is getting shorter by 3 minutes a day. Across the year it swings 7 hours 19 minutes, from 15 hours 51 minutes at the June solstice down to 8 hours 33 minutes in December.
At 46.7°N that puts Centralia between Kailua at 2 hours 22 minutes and Fairbanks at 18 hours 9 minutes.