What time is it in Renton, Washington?
5:53:33 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
- 105,543
Daylight saving in Renton
Renton is currently on daylight saving time. The next change is Sunday, November 1, 2026, when 2:00 am becomes 1:00 am local time.
Renton sits at 47.48°N, 122.19°W. For sunrise and sunset there — which do depend on exactly where it is, unlike the clock — see sunrise and sunset in Renton.
Clock time against sun time
The clock says the same thing everywhere in Pacific Daylight Time, but the sun does not. Over Renton it is highest at 1:00 pm today — 60 minutes after clock noon.
At 122.2°W, Renton 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 Renton today
- Sunrise
- 7:00 am
- Sunset
- 7:00 pm
- Day length
- 12 hours
- Longest day
- 15 hours 58 minutes
Today runs 12 hours in Renton, and the day is getting shorter by 3 minutes a day. Across the year it swings 7 hours 32 minutes, from 15 hours 58 minutes at the June solstice down to 8 hours 26 minutes in December.
At 47.5°N that puts Renton between Kailua at 2 hours 22 minutes and Fairbanks at 18 hours 9 minutes.