Right now, local time in Avenal is 17:57 (PST, UTC-08:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Avenal ranks #37221 worldwide by population and #3769 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 15m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:25
- Sunset
- 17:05
- Day length
- 10h 40m
- Solar noon
- 11:45
- Daylight range
- 9h 43m (winter) – 14h 36m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 44% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Avenal — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 36.0041° N, 120.1290° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 246 m above sea level — higher than about 60% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- California
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 13,301 · #37221 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Avenal through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 36.00° S, 59.87° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Saint-Philippe, Reunion, 1,676 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Avenal today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:12
- Sunrise
- 06:24
- Dhuhr
- 11:45
- Asr
- 14:41
- Maghrib
- 17:03
- Isha
- 18:15
- Qibla direction
- 21.5° from north (NNE (22°))
Full prayer timetable for Avenal — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Avenal sits in the America/Los_Angeles time zone, UTC-08:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 40m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
Avenal sits at just 246 m above sea level. Avenal's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Los Angeles, 277 km away; even Singapore lies some 13,859 km off. Its position on the globe is 36.00° N, 120.13° 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 | 17:57 | same time |
| Chicago | 19:57 | +2h |
| São Paulo | 22:57 | +5h |
| London | 01:57 | +8h |
| Paris | 02:57 | +9h |
| Moscow | 04:57 | +11h |
| Dubai | 05:57 | +12h |
| Mumbai | 07:27 | +13h 30m |
| Singapore | 09:57 | +16h |
| Hong Kong | 09:57 | +16h |
| Tokyo | 10:57 | +17h |
| Sydney | 12:57 | +19h |
Best time to call Avenal
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Avenal local time:
Cities sharing Avenal's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City20:57
- Los Angeles17:57
- Brooklyn20:57
- Chicago19:57
- Queens20:57
- Houston19:57
- Phoenix18:57
- Philadelphia20:57
- San Antonio19:57
- Manhattan20:57
- San Diego17:57
- The Bronx20:57
Distances from Avenal
| Los Angeles | 277 km | SE (141°) |
| Chicago | 2,867 km | ENE (67°) |
| Tokyo | 8,550 km | NW (305°) |
| London | 8,670 km | NNE (33°) |
| Paris | 9,004 km | NE (34°) |
| Moscow | 9,595 km | NNE (12°) |
| São Paulo | 10,162 km | ESE (118°) |
| Hong Kong | 11,378 km | NW (310°) |
| Sydney | 12,028 km | WSW (241°) |
| Dubai | 13,186 km | N (5°) |
| Mumbai | 13,746 km | NNW (345°) |
| Singapore | 13,859 km | WNW (303°) |
Cities near Avenal
- Kettleman City15 km · 17:57
- Huron22 km · 17:57
- Coalinga26 km · 17:57
- Lemoore Station35 km · 17:57
- Stratford34 km · 17:57
- Shandon45 km · 17:57
- Lemoore45 km · 17:57
- Riverdale53 km · 17:57
FAQ
What time is it in Avenal right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Avenal (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Avenal in?
Avenal runs on the America/Los_Angeles IANA time zone (UTC-08:00), currently abbreviated PST.
Does Avenal 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 Avenal today?
Avenal sees sunrise at 06:25 and sunset at 17:05 today, giving 10h 40m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Avenal tonight?
The moon phase over Avenal tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 44.2% illumination.
What is the antipode of Avenal?
The antipode of Avenal — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 36.00° S, 59.87° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Saint-Philippe, Reunion, roughly 1,676 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Avenal?
Avenal sits at about 246 m above sea level, higher than roughly 60% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Avenal?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Avenal, clocks run about 15 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.