Wednesday · August · 5 · 2026
DST“Cities have the capability of providing something for everybody, only because, and only when, they are created by everybody.”
— Jane Jacobs
Sun & daylight
The sun rises at 05:53 and sets at 20:39 in Seattle today, giving 14h 46m of daylight. Solar noon is at 13:16.
05:53
Sunrise
13:16
Noon
20:39
Sunset
Midnight
01:16
Sunrise
05:53
Solar noon
13:16
Sunset
20:39
Solar midnight
01:16
Daylight
14h 46m
Daylight runs about 15h 59m around the June solstice and 8h 25m around the December solstice.
Daylight saving time
Seattle observes daylight saving time. In 2026, clocks move forward to UTC−7 on March 8 and move back to UTC−8 on November 1. Seattle is currently on daylight saving time.
Mar 8
Forward · UTC−7
Nov 1
Back · UTC−8
Aug 5
Today
The shaded band marks the daylight saving period.
Public holidays
United States has no public holidays in August 2026.