Right now, local time in Alturas is 09:30 (PST, UTC-08:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Alturas ranks #97467 worldwide by population and #10910 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 14m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:36
- Sunset
- 16:57
- Day length
- 10h 21m
- Solar noon
- 11:46
- Daylight range
- 9h 10m (winter) – 15h 11m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 48% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Alturas — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 41.4871° N, 120.5435° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 1,332 m above sea level — higher than about 97% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- California
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 2,594 · #97467 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Alturas through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 41.49° S, 59.46° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, 1,210 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Alturas today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:17
- Sunrise
- 06:35
- Dhuhr
- 11:47
- Asr
- 14:32
- Maghrib
- 16:56
- Isha
- 18:13
- Qibla direction
- 20.1° from north (NNE (20°))
Full prayer timetable for Alturas — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Alturas sits in the America/Los_Angeles time zone, UTC-08:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 21m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
Alturas sits at 1332 m above sea level. Alturas's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Los Angeles, 851 km away; even Singapore lies some 13,490 km off. Its position on the globe is 41.49° N, 120.54° 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 | 09:30 | same time |
| Chicago | 11:30 | +2h |
| São Paulo | 14:30 | +5h |
| London | 17:30 | +8h |
| Paris | 18:30 | +9h |
| Moscow | 20:30 | +11h |
| Dubai | 21:30 | +12h |
| Mumbai | 23:00 | +13h 30m |
| Singapore | 01:30 | +16h |
| Hong Kong | 01:30 | +16h |
| Tokyo | 02:30 | +17h |
| Sydney | 04:30 | +19h |
Best time to call Alturas
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Alturas local time:
Cities sharing Alturas's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City12:30
- Los Angeles09:30
- Brooklyn12:30
- Chicago11:30
- Queens12:30
- Houston11:30
- Phoenix10:30
- Philadelphia12:30
- San Antonio11:30
- Manhattan12:30
- San Diego09:30
- The Bronx12:30
Distances from Alturas
| Los Angeles | 851 km | SSE (166°) |
| Chicago | 2,717 km | ENE (78°) |
| Tokyo | 8,178 km | WNW (303°) |
| London | 8,183 km | NE (34°) |
| Paris | 8,521 km | NE (35°) |
| Moscow | 9,007 km | NNE (12°) |
| São Paulo | 10,482 km | ESE (118°) |
| Hong Kong | 10,959 km | NW (310°) |
| Sydney | 12,287 km | WSW (242°) |
| Dubai | 12,581 km | N (4°) |
| Mumbai | 13,147 km | NNW (346°) |
| Singapore | 13,490 km | NW (305°) |
Cities near Alturas
- Lakeview80 km · 09:30
- Susanville119 km · 09:30
- Johnstonville123 km · 09:30
- Janesville132 km · 09:30
- Westwood137 km · 09:30
- Burney115 km · 09:30
- Chester143 km · 09:30
- Altamont127 km · 09:30
FAQ
What time is it in Alturas right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Alturas (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Alturas in?
Alturas runs on the America/Los_Angeles IANA time zone (UTC-08:00), currently abbreviated PST.
Does Alturas 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 Alturas today?
Alturas sees sunrise at 06:36 and sunset at 16:57 today, giving 10h 21m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Alturas tonight?
The moon phase over Alturas tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 47.9% illumination.
What is the antipode of Alturas?
The antipode of Alturas — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 41.49° S, 59.46° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, roughly 1,210 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Alturas?
Alturas sits at about 1,332 m above sea level, higher than roughly 97% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Alturas?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Alturas, clocks run about 14 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.