KEEP THE
EVENING LIGHT

State guide / Pacific/Honolulu

Evening light
in Hawaii.

Honolulu stays on Hawaii Standard Time throughout the year. Ending clock changes would not remove a transition that Honolulu does not make. Its lower latitude produces a different seasonal daylight pattern from Pennsylvania.

January 15, 2026 · a reference winter day

Urban Honolulu

Standard: sunrise 7:11 AM, sunset 6:09 PM.
Scenario: sunrise 7:11 AM, sunset 6:09 PM.

Existing standard-time exception retained; no added hour. Approximate times; same amount of daylight.

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What this guide establishes

This explains geography and clock policy, not the status of any state bill. BTS describes federal authority and exceptions. NIST describes observance. Consult the federal tracker for verification limits.

Reviewed 2026-11-02. Census coordinates; NOAA algorithm; IANA time zones. Sources and caveats.