What time zone is Birch Bay in?

Birch Bay 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 Birch Bay?

Clocks in Birch Bay move backward 1 hour on Sunday, November 1, 2026 at 2:00 AM, changing from PDT (UTC−07:00) to PST (UTC−08:00)

Does Birch Bay observe daylight saving time?

Yes. Birch Bay observes daylight saving time: PDT (UTC−7) in summer and PST (UTC−8) in winter.

What is the UTC offset of Birch Bay?

Birch Bay is UTC−8 in winter and UTC−7 in summer

Current Time in Birch Bay, Whatcom County, Washington, USA

12:45:02 AM

00:45:02

Monday, October 26, 2026

PDT (Pacific Daylight Time) · UTC−07:00

America/Los_Angeles

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Time zone details

Birch Bay is observing daylight saving time in 2026

Daylight in Birch Bay

Sunrise7:48 AMSolar noon12:54 PMSunset6:00 PM

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Location facts

Place

Country: USA
State: Washington
County: Whatcom County
Place type: Populated place
Country currency: US Dollar (USD)

Practical

Country languages: English, Spanish, Hawaiian, French
Dialing code: +1
Population: 8,413
Elevation: 4 m

Geography

Geographic coordinates: 48° 55' N / 122° 44' W

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Clock changes in Birch Bay

Next clock change

Upcoming

Sunday, November 1, 2026

2:00 AM PDT1:00 AM PST

Clocks move back 1 hour

Sunday, March 8, 2026past
Daylight saving time starts
2:00 AM PST3:00 AM PDT
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Sunday, November 1, 2026upcoming
Daylight saving time ends
2:00 AM PDT1:00 AM PST
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Sun & Moon details

Sunrise: 7:48 AM
Solar noon: 12:54 PM
Sunset: 6:00 PM
Daylight duration: 10 hr 11 min3 min 21 sec shorter than the previous day

Civil twilight: 7:16 AM – 6:32 PM
Nautical twilight: 6:39 AM – 7:09 PM
Astronomical twilight: 6:02 AM – 7:46 PM

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Monday, October 26, 2026

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Sun

Sunrise: 7:48 AM (east, 108.4°)
Sunset: 6:00 PM (west, 251.4°)
Day length: 10 hr 11 min3 min 21 sec shorter than the previous day
Solar noon: 12:54 PM (28.5° altitude)

Civil twilight

Dawn to dusk: 7:16 AM – 6:32 PM

Additional twilight

Nautical dawn to dusk: 6:39 AM – 7:09 PM
Astronomical dawn to dusk: 6:02 AM – 7:46 PM

Moon

Phase: Full Moon (99% illuminated)
Moonrise: 5:50 PM (northeast, 57.0°)
Moonset: 8:47 AM (northwest, 300.0°)
Previous principal phase: Full Moon — Sunday, October 25, 2026 at 9:12 PM
Next principal phase: Third Quarter — Sunday, November 1, 2026 at 12:28 PM

Seven-day daylight outlook

Sunrise, sunset, and daylight for seven local dates
Local date	Sunrise	Sunset	Day length	Daily change
Monday, October 26	7:48 AM	6:00 PM	10 hr 11 min	3 min 21 sec shorter than the previous day
Tuesday, October 27	7:50 AM	5:58 PM	10 hr 08 min	3 min 20 sec shorter than the previous day
Wednesday, October 28	7:52 AM	5:56 PM	10 hr 05 min	3 min 19 sec shorter than the previous day
Thursday, October 29	7:53 AM	5:55 PM	10 hr 01 min	3 min 18 sec shorter than the previous day
Friday, October 30	7:55 AM	5:53 PM	9 hr 58 min	3 min 17 sec shorter than the previous day
Saturday, October 31	7:56 AM	5:51 PM	9 hr 55 min	3 min 15 sec shorter than the previous day
Sunday, November 1	6:58 AM	4:50 PM	9 hr 52 min	3 min 14 sec shorter than the previous day

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Upcoming public holidays in Washington

Wed, Nov 11, 2026Veterans Day
Thu, Nov 26, 2026Thanksgiving Day
Fri, Dec 25, 2026Christmas Day

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Frequently asked questions

What time zone is Birch Bay in?: Birch Bay 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 Birch Bay?: Clocks in Birch Bay move backward 1 hour on Sunday, November 1, 2026 at 2:00 AM, changing from PDT (UTC−07:00) to PST (UTC−08:00)
Does Birch Bay observe daylight saving time?: Yes. Birch Bay observes daylight saving time: PDT (UTC−7) in summer and PST (UTC−8) in winter.
What is the UTC offset of Birch Bay?: Birch Bay is UTC−8 in winter and UTC−7 in summer