Right now, local time in Alameda is 05:55 (PST, UTC-08:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Alameda ranks #7954 worldwide by population and #515 in United States.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- America/Los_Angeles PST
- UTC offset
- UTC-08:00
- Daylight saving
- Yes, in force now ✅ — Clocks go forward by 1 hour on March 14, 2027
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 7m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:36
- Sunset
- 17:11
- Day length
- 10h 34m
- Solar noon
- 11:53
- Daylight range
- 9h 33m (winter) – 14h 47m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 49% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Alameda — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 37.7710° N, 122.2609° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 10 m above sea level — higher than about 8% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- California
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 78,630 · #7954 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Alameda through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 37.77° S, 57.74° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Saint-Philippe, Reunion, 1,835 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Alameda today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:22
- Sunrise
- 06:36
- Dhuhr
- 11:54
- Asr
- 14:46
- Maghrib
- 17:09
- Isha
- 18:23
- Qibla direction
- 19.0° from north (NNE (19°))
Full prayer timetable for Alameda — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Alameda sits in the America/Los_Angeles time zone, UTC-08:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 34m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
Alameda sits at just 10 m above sea level. Alameda's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Los Angeles, 550 km away; even Singapore lies some 13,594 km off. Its position on the globe is 37.77° N, 122.26° W, and the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth is described in the antipode section below.
Time difference with major cities
| Los Angeles | 05:55 | same time |
| Chicago | 07:55 | +2h |
| São Paulo | 10:55 | +5h |
| London | 13:55 | +8h |
| Paris | 14:55 | +9h |
| Moscow | 16:55 | +11h |
| Dubai | 17:55 | +12h |
| Mumbai | 19:25 | +13h 30m |
| Singapore | 21:55 | +16h |
| Hong Kong | 21:55 | +16h |
| Tokyo | 22:55 | +17h |
| Sydney | 00:55 | +19h |
Best time to call Alameda
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Alameda local time:
Cities sharing Alameda's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City08:55
- Los Angeles05:55
- Brooklyn08:55
- Chicago07:55
- Queens08:55
- Houston07:55
- Phoenix06:55
- Philadelphia08:55
- San Antonio07:55
- Manhattan08:55
- San Diego05:55
- The Bronx08:55
Distances from Alameda
| Los Angeles | 550 km | SE (138°) |
| Chicago | 2,972 km | ENE (70°) |
| Tokyo | 8,283 km | WNW (303°) |
| London | 8,609 km | NNE (33°) |
| Paris | 8,946 km | NNE (33°) |
| Moscow | 9,442 km | N (11°) |
| São Paulo | 10,421 km | ESE (117°) |
| Hong Kong | 11,107 km | NW (309°) |
| Sydney | 11,960 km | WSW (240°) |
| Dubai | 13,002 km | N (2°) |
| Mumbai | 13,505 km | NNW (343°) |
| Singapore | 13,594 km | WNW (302°) |
Cities near Alameda
- Chinatown3 km · 05:55
- Oakland4 km · 05:55
- Piedmont6 km · 05:55
- Emeryville7 km · 05:55
- Berkeley11 km · 05:55
- San Leandro11 km · 05:55
- Albany13 km · 05:55
- Bayview-Hunters Point12 km · 05:55
FAQ
What time is it in Alameda right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Alameda (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Alameda in?
Alameda runs on the America/Los_Angeles IANA time zone (UTC-08:00), currently abbreviated PST.
Does Alameda observe daylight saving time?
Yes — daylight saving time is in force right now. Clocks go forward by 1 hour on March 14, 2027.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Alameda today?
Alameda sees sunrise at 06:36 and sunset at 17:11 today, giving 10h 34m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Alameda tonight?
The moon phase over Alameda tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.5% illumination.
What is the antipode of Alameda?
The antipode of Alameda — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 37.77° S, 57.74° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Saint-Philippe, Reunion, roughly 1,835 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Alameda?
Alameda sits at about 10 m above sea level, higher than roughly 8% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Alameda?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Alameda, clocks run about 7 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.