Current Time in Bellingham, Washington, USA

7:18:30 PM

19:18:30

PST (Pacific Standard Time) · UTC−08:00

America/Los_Angeles

Clock format
Time zone details

Bellingham is currently on standard time; daylight saving time is observed in 2026

Daylight in Bellingham

Sunrise7:17 AMSolar noon11:54 AMSunset4:30 PM
Next clock changeMar 14, 2027 · Clocks move forward 1 hour · in 119 daysUpcomingView detailsWeather nowLoading current forecast…Forecast details

Location facts

Place

Country
USA
State
Washington
County
Whatcom County
Place type
City or town
Country currency
US Dollar (USD)

Practical

Country languages
English, Spanish, Hawaiian, French
Dialing code
+1
Population
85,146
Elevation
21 m

Geography

Geographic coordinates
48° 45' N / 122° 29' W
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All times shown relative to Bellingham local time

Clock changes in Bellingham

Next clock change

Upcoming

2:00 AM PST3:00 AM PDT

Clocks move forward 1 hour

2026

  1. past

    Daylight saving time starts

    2:00 AM PST3:00 AM PDT

    Clocks move forward 1 hour

  2. past

    Daylight saving time ends

    2:00 AM PDT1:00 AM PST

    Clocks move back 1 hour

Future clock changes, 2027–2030

Sun & Moon details

Sun

Sunrise
Solar noon
Sunset
Daylight duration
9 hr 13 min2 min 48 sec shorter than the previous day

Twilight

Civil twilight
–
Nautical twilight
–
Astronomical twilight
–
Waxing CrescentMoon illumination26%
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Saturday, November 14, 2026

Sun

Sunrise
Sunset
Day length
9 hr 13 min2 min 48 sec shorter than the previous day
Solar noon
(22.9° altitude)

Civil twilight

Dawn to dusk
–

Additional twilight

Nautical dawn to dusk
–
Astronomical dawn to dusk
–

Moon

Phase
Waxing Crescent (26% illuminated)
Moonrise
Moonset
Previous principal phase
New Moon — Sunday, November 8, 2026 at
Next principal phase
First Quarter — Tuesday, November 17, 2026 at

Seven-day daylight outlook

Sunrise, sunset, and daylight for seven local dates
Local dateSunriseSunsetDay lengthDaily change
9 hr 13 min2 min 48 sec shorter than the previous day
9 hr 11 min2 min 44 sec shorter than the previous day
9 hr 08 min2 min 42 sec shorter than the previous day
9 hr 05 min2 min 39 sec shorter than the previous day
9 hr 03 min2 min 37 sec shorter than the previous day
9 hr 00 min2 min 33 sec shorter than the previous day
8 hr 58 min2 min 30 sec shorter than the previous day

Weather forecast for Bellingham

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Plan around Bellingham

Upcoming public holidays in Washington

  1. Thanksgiving Day
  2. Christmas Day
  3. New Year's Day

Nearby scheduled airports for Bellingham, Washington, USA

Bellingham International AirportBLIMedium airport5.2 km northwest

Source: OurAirports record · BLI / KBLI

About 5.2 km (3.2 mi) northwest of Bellingham

Scheduled airline service in source data

Abbotsford International AirportYXXMedium airport · Serves Abbotsford, Canada31.0 km north-northeast

Source: OurAirports record · YXX / CYXX

About 31.0 km (19.3 mi) north-northeast of Bellingham

Scheduled airline service in source data

Orcas Island AirportESDMedium airport · Serves Eastsound31.5 km west

Source: OurAirports record · ESD / KORS

About 31.5 km (19.6 mi) west of Bellingham

Scheduled airline service in source data

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Frequently asked questions

What time zone is Bellingham in?
Bellingham uses Pacific Standard Time (PST, UTC−8) in winter and Pacific Daylight Time (PDT, UTC−7) in summer. Its IANA time zone is America/Los_Angeles.
When is the next clock change in Bellingham?
Clocks in Bellingham move forward 1 hour on Sunday, March 14, 2027 at 2:00 AM, changing from PST (UTC−08:00) to PDT (UTC−07:00)
Does Bellingham observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Bellingham observes daylight saving time: PDT (UTC−7) in summer and PST (UTC−8) in winter.
What is the UTC offset of Bellingham?
Bellingham is UTC−8 in winter and UTC−7 in summer