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Current Local Time in Space Needle

Current local time and time zone in Space Needle, with UTC offset and daylight saving details.

☀️ 77°F now🕔 6:15 PM local📅 Best: June, July and August

Current local time in Space Needle

6:15 PM
Tuesday, August 25, 2026
Time zoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
UTC offsetUTC-07:00
UTC now1:15 AM
Sunrise6:19 AM
Sunset8:03 PM

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Sun, twilight and moon

Sunrise6:19 AM
Sunset8:03 PM
Daylight13h 44m
Solar noon1:11 PM
Golden hour (am)6:19 AM - 7:19 AM
Golden hour (pm)7:03 PM - 8:03 PM
Blue hour (am)5:49 AM - 6:19 AM
Blue hour (pm)8:03 PM - 8:33 PM
Moon phase🌔 Waxing gibbous · 96%
Moonrise7:05 PM
Moonset3:25 AM

Golden and blue hour are the standard photographic approximation around sunrise and sunset.

Quick facts about Space Needle

TypeAttraction
CitySeattle
CountryUnited States
ContinentNorth America
Coordinates47°37′13.8″N 122°20′57.5″W (47.6205, -122.3493)
Known forthe 1962 World's Fair tower
Local time6:15 PM (UTC-07:00)
Best monthsJune, July and August
ClimateTemperate

Summary

Space Needle is a tourist attraction in Seattle. Space Needle is a landmark known for the 1962 World's Fair tower.

Right now it is 77°F (25°C) in Space Needle with clear sky. It feels like 76°F. Today runs from 58°F to 83°F. Chance of precipitation is 1%. Sightseeing conditions score 9.5/10 - excellent - go now.

The best time to visit Space Needle is June, July and August. The climate is temperate. January, November and December tend to be the least comfortable months. July is the warmest month with average highs near 78°F, while January is the coldest with lows near 37°F.

The closest major airport is Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA), about 12 mi away. Nearby highlights include Deception Pass State Park, Mount Rainier National Park, Olympic National Park and Mount Rainier.

In plain terms. Today is slightly warmer than average for August. The forecast high of 83°F is 5.9°F above the 77°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 11 AM to 2 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. stargazing is the strongest bet in Space Needle today at 10/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.

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Coordinates: 47°37′13.8″N 122°20′57.5″W (47.6205, -122.3493)

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Space Needle?

Space Needle is a tourist attraction in Seattle. Its coordinates are 47.6205, -122.3493. It lies in North America.

What is the weather like in Space Needle right now?

It is currently 77°F (25°C) with clear sky. Humidity is 53% and wind is 9 mph.

When is the best time to visit Space Needle?

June, July and August offer the most comfortable conditions in Space Needle, which has a temperate climate. January, November and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Space Needle in?

Space Needle observes America/Los_Angeles (UTC-07:00). The local time is 6:15 PM.

What is the nearest airport to Space Needle?

The closest airports are Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA), 12 mi away, Vancouver International Airport (YVR), 115 mi away and Portland International Airport (PDX), 141 mi away.

What are the top things to do in Space Needle?

Popular options include Deception Pass State Park, Mount Rainier National Park, Olympic National Park, Mount Rainier, North Cascades National Park and Stanley Park.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (attractions) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown.

Last updated August 25, 2026 at 6:15 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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