Local time · Kent
What time is it in Kent, Washington?
1:48:50AM
- Time zone
- PST
- America/Los_Angeles
- UTC offset
- −8:00
- Standard is −8:00
- Daylight saving
- Not in force
- Starts Sun, Mar 14
- Population
- 136,588
- City proper
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About this clock
Daylight saving in Kent
Kent is currently on standard time. The next change is Sunday, March 14, 2027, when 2:00 am becomes 3:00 am local time.
Kent sits at 47.39°N, 122.21°W. For sunrise and sunset there — which do depend on exactly where it is, unlike the clock — see sunrise and sunset in Kent.
Clock time against sun time
The clock says the same thing everywhere in Pacific Standard Time, but the sun does not. Over Kent it is highest at 11:53 am today — 7 minutes before clock noon.
At 122.2°W, Kent sits 9 minutes of solar time west of Pacific Standard Time’s 120° meridian, so on standard time the sun peaks 9 minutes after noon.
Daylight in Kent today
- Sunrise
- 7:11 am
- Sunset
- 4:35 pm
- Day length
- 9 hours 24 minutes
- Longest day
- 15 hours 57 minutes
Today runs 9 hours 24 minutes in Kent, 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 Kent between Kailua at 2 hours 22 minutes and Fairbanks at 18 hours 9 minutes.