Right now, local time in August is 07:14 (PST, UTC-08:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
August ranks #50499 worldwide by population and #5346 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 11m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:33
- Sunset
- 17:06
- Day length
- 10h 34m
- Solar noon
- 11:49
- Daylight range
- 9h 32m (winter) – 14h 48m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 49% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for August — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 37.9788° N, 121.2622° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 8 m above sea level — higher than about 7% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- California
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 8,390 · #50499 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from August through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 37.98° S, 58.74° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, 1,562 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in August today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:18
- Sunrise
- 06:32
- Dhuhr
- 11:50
- Asr
- 14:42
- Maghrib
- 17:05
- Isha
- 18:19
- Qibla direction
- 20.0° from north (NNE (20°))
Full prayer timetable for August — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
August 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.
August sits at just 8 m above sea level. August's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Los Angeles, 514 km away; even Singapore lies some 13,656 km off. Its position on the globe is 37.98° N, 121.26° 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 | 07:14 | same time |
| Chicago | 09:14 | +2h |
| São Paulo | 12:14 | +5h |
| London | 15:14 | +8h |
| Paris | 16:14 | +9h |
| Moscow | 18:14 | +11h |
| Dubai | 19:14 | +12h |
| Mumbai | 20:44 | +13h 30m |
| Singapore | 23:14 | +16h |
| Hong Kong | 23:14 | +16h |
| Tokyo | 00:14 | +17h |
| Sydney | 02:14 | +19h |
Best time to call August
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in August local time:
Cities sharing August's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City10:14
- Los Angeles07:14
- Brooklyn10:14
- Chicago09:14
- Queens10:14
- Houston09:14
- Phoenix08:14
- Philadelphia10:14
- San Antonio09:14
- Manhattan10:14
- San Diego07:14
- The Bronx10:14
Distances from August
| Los Angeles | 514 km | SSE (147°) |
| Chicago | 2,882 km | ENE (71°) |
| Tokyo | 8,343 km | NW (304°) |
| London | 8,542 km | NNE (33°) |
| Paris | 8,878 km | NE (34°) |
| Moscow | 9,401 km | NNE (12°) |
| São Paulo | 10,354 km | ESE (118°) |
| Hong Kong | 11,161 km | NW (309°) |
| Sydney | 12,047 km | WSW (241°) |
| Dubai | 12,974 km | N (3°) |
| Mumbai | 13,507 km | NNW (344°) |
| Singapore | 13,656 km | WNW (303°) |
Cities near August
- Stockton3 km · 07:14
- Garden Acres3 km · 07:14
- Kennedy5 km · 07:14
- Morada7 km · 07:14
- Taft Mosswood7 km · 07:14
- Lincoln Village6 km · 07:14
- Country Club7 km · 07:14
- French Camp11 km · 07:14
FAQ
What time is it in August right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in August (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is August in?
August runs on the America/Los_Angeles IANA time zone (UTC-08:00), currently abbreviated PST.
Does August 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 August today?
August sees sunrise at 06:33 and sunset at 17:06 today, giving 10h 34m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over August tonight?
The moon phase over August tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 48.9% illumination.
What is the antipode of August?
The antipode of August — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 37.98° S, 58.74° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, roughly 1,562 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is August?
August sits at about 8 m above sea level, higher than roughly 7% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in August?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In August, clocks run about 11 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.