What time zone is Prairie Heights in?

Prairie Heights 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 Prairie Heights?

Clocks in Prairie Heights 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 Prairie Heights observe daylight saving time?

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

What is the UTC offset of Prairie Heights?

Prairie Heights is UTC−8 in winter and UTC−7 in summer

Current Time in Prairie Heights, Pierce County, Washington, USA

7:23:32 PM

19:23:32

Saturday, November 14, 2026

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

America/Los_Angeles

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Time zone details

Prairie Heights is currently on standard time; daylight saving time is observed in 2026

Daylight in Prairie Heights

Sunrise7:11 AMSolar noon11:52 AMSunset4:34 PM

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Location facts

Place

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

Practical

Country languages: English, Spanish, Hawaiian, French
Dialing code: +1
Population: 4,405
Elevation: Approximately 202 m (DEM estimate)

Geography

Geographic coordinates: 47° 08' N / 122° 06' W

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Clock changes in Prairie Heights

Next clock change

Upcoming

Sunday, March 14, 2027

2:00 AM PST3:00 AM PDT

Clocks move forward 1 hour

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

Sunrise: 7:11 AM
Solar noon: 11:52 AM
Sunset: 4:34 PM
Daylight duration: 9 hr 23 min2 min 37 sec shorter than the previous day

Civil twilight: 6:37 AM – 5:07 PM
Nautical twilight: 6:00 AM – 5:44 PM
Astronomical twilight: 5:24 AM – 6:20 PM

Waxing CrescentMoon illumination26%

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Saturday, November 14, 2026

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Sun

Sunrise: 7:11 AM (southeast, 116.6°)
Sunset: 4:34 PM (southwest, 243.3°)
Day length: 9 hr 23 min2 min 37 sec shorter than the previous day
Solar noon: 11:52 AM (24.5° altitude)

Civil twilight

Dawn to dusk: 6:37 AM – 5:07 PM

Additional twilight

Nautical dawn to dusk: 6:00 AM – 5:44 PM
Astronomical dawn to dusk: 5:24 AM – 6:20 PM

Moon

Phase: Waxing Crescent (26% illuminated)
Moonrise: 12:11 PM (southeast, 126.9°)
Moonset: 8:43 PM (southwest, 235.0°)
Previous principal phase: New Moon — Sunday, November 8, 2026 at 11:02 PM
Next principal phase: First Quarter — Tuesday, November 17, 2026 at 3:48 AM

Seven-day daylight outlook

Sunrise, sunset, and daylight for seven local dates
Local date	Sunrise	Sunset	Day length	Daily change
Saturday, November 14	7:11 AM	4:34 PM	9 hr 23 min	2 min 37 sec shorter than the previous day
Sunday, November 15	7:12 AM	4:33 PM	9 hr 20 min	2 min 34 sec shorter than the previous day
Monday, November 16	7:14 AM	4:31 PM	9 hr 18 min	2 min 32 sec shorter than the previous day
Tuesday, November 17	7:15 AM	4:30 PM	9 hr 15 min	2 min 29 sec shorter than the previous day
Wednesday, November 18	7:16 AM	4:29 PM	9 hr 13 min	2 min 26 sec shorter than the previous day
Thursday, November 19	7:18 AM	4:28 PM	9 hr 11 min	2 min 23 sec shorter than the previous day
Friday, November 20	7:19 AM	4:28 PM	9 hr 08 min	2 min 21 sec shorter than the previous day

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Upcoming public holidays in Washington

Thu, Nov 26, 2026Thanksgiving Day
Fri, Dec 25, 2026Christmas Day
Fri, Jan 1, 2027New Year's Day

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Frequently asked questions

What time zone is Prairie Heights in?: Prairie Heights 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 Prairie Heights?: Clocks in Prairie Heights 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 Prairie Heights observe daylight saving time?: Yes. Prairie Heights observes daylight saving time: PDT (UTC−7) in summer and PST (UTC−8) in winter.
What is the UTC offset of Prairie Heights?: Prairie Heights is UTC−8 in winter and UTC−7 in summer