What time is it in Covington, Washington?
5:03:33 AM
Friday, September 25, 2026. Pacific Daylight Time, UTC−7:00.
- Time zone
- Pacific Daylight Time
- UTC offset
- UTC−7:00
- Daylight saving
- In force now
- Population
- 21,567
Daylight saving in Covington
Covington is currently on daylight saving time. The next change is Sunday, November 1, 2026, when 2:00 am becomes 1:00 am local time.
Covington sits at 47.36°N, 122.10°W. For sunrise and sunset there — which do depend on exactly where it is, unlike the clock — see sunrise and sunset in Covington.
Clock time against sun time
The clock says the same thing everywhere in Pacific Daylight Time, but the sun does not. Over Covington it is highest at 12:59 pm today — 59 minutes after clock noon.
At 122.1°W, Covington sits well toward the western edge of its zone, which is why the sun stays up later here than the clock suggests. Daylight saving adds another hour on top until the clocks change.
Daylight in Covington today
- Sunrise
- 6:59 am
- Sunset
- 7:00 pm
- Day length
- 12 hours
- Longest day
- 15 hours 57 minutes
Today runs 12 hours in Covington, and the day is getting shorter by 3 minutes a day. Across the year it swings 7 hours 30 minutes, from 15 hours 57 minutes at the June solstice down to 8 hours 27 minutes in December.
At 47.4°N that puts Covington between Kailua at 2 hours 22 minutes and Fairbanks at 18 hours 9 minutes.