Right now, local time in Folsom is 09:23 (PST, UTC-08:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Folsom ranks #8197 worldwide by population and #533 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
- 17:05
- Day length
- 10h 31m
- Solar noon
- 11:49
- Daylight range
- 9h 27m (winter) – 14h 52m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 48% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Folsom — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 38.6780° N, 121.1761° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 67 m above sea level — higher than about 26% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- California
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 76,375 · #8197 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Folsom through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 38.68° S, 58.82° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, 1,493 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Folsom today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:18
- Sunrise
- 06:33
- Dhuhr
- 11:49
- Asr
- 14:40
- Maghrib
- 17:03
- Isha
- 18:18
- Qibla direction
- 19.9° from north (NNE (20°))
Full prayer timetable for Folsom — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Folsom sits in the America/Los_Angeles time zone, UTC-08:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 31m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
Folsom sits at just 67 m above sea level. Folsom's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Los Angeles, 578 km away; even Singapore lies some 13,620 km off. Its position on the globe is 38.68° N, 121.18° 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 | 09:23 | same time |
| Chicago | 11:23 | +2h |
| São Paulo | 14:23 | +5h |
| London | 17:23 | +8h |
| Paris | 18:23 | +9h |
| Moscow | 20:23 | +11h |
| Dubai | 21:23 | +12h |
| Mumbai | 22:53 | +13h 30m |
| Singapore | 01:23 | +16h |
| Hong Kong | 01:23 | +16h |
| Tokyo | 02:23 | +17h |
| Sydney | 04:23 | +19h |
Best time to call Folsom
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Folsom local time:
Cities sharing Folsom's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City12:23
- Los Angeles09:23
- Brooklyn12:23
- Chicago11:23
- Queens12:23
- Houston11:23
- Phoenix10:23
- Philadelphia12:23
- San Antonio11:23
- Manhattan12:23
- San Diego09:23
- The Bronx12:23
Distances from Folsom
| Los Angeles | 578 km | SSE (152°) |
| Chicago | 2,850 km | ENE (72°) |
| Tokyo | 8,306 km | NW (304°) |
| London | 8,473 km | NNE (33°) |
| Paris | 8,809 km | NE (34°) |
| Moscow | 9,324 km | NNE (12°) |
| São Paulo | 10,384 km | ESE (118°) |
| Hong Kong | 11,117 km | NW (309°) |
| Sydney | 12,092 km | WSW (241°) |
| Dubai | 12,896 km | N (4°) |
| Mumbai | 13,435 km | NNW (345°) |
| Singapore | 13,620 km | WNW (303°) |
Cities near Folsom
- Orangevale4 km · 09:23
- Granite Bay10 km · 09:23
- Gold River8 km · 09:23
- El Dorado Hills8 km · 09:23
- Fair Oaks9 km · 09:23
- Citrus Heights10 km · 09:23
- Rocklin14 km · 09:23
- Roseville13 km · 09:23
FAQ
What time is it in Folsom right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Folsom (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Folsom in?
Folsom runs on the America/Los_Angeles IANA time zone (UTC-08:00), currently abbreviated PST.
Does Folsom 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 Folsom today?
Folsom sees sunrise at 06:33 and sunset at 17:05 today, giving 10h 31m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Folsom tonight?
The moon phase over Folsom tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 48.0% illumination.
What is the antipode of Folsom?
The antipode of Folsom — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 38.68° S, 58.82° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, roughly 1,493 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Folsom?
Folsom sits at about 67 m above sea level, higher than roughly 26% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Folsom?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Folsom, clocks run about 11 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.