Right now, local time in Imperial Beach is 12:34 (PST, UTC-08:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Imperial Beach ranks #21093 worldwide by population and #1901 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 27m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:08
- Sunset
- 16:58
- Day length
- 10h 51m
- Solar noon
- 11:33
- Daylight range
- 10h 00m (winter) – 14h 18m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 47% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Imperial Beach — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 32.5839° N, 117.1131° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 6 m above sea level — higher than about 6% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- California
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 27,408 · #21093 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Imperial Beach through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 32.58° S, 62.89° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Baie aux Huîtres, Mauritius, 1,434 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Imperial Beach today ISNA
- Fajr
- 04:58
- Sunrise
- 06:07
- Dhuhr
- 11:33
- Asr
- 14:34
- Maghrib
- 16:57
- Isha
- 18:06
- Qibla direction
- 25.4° from north (NNE (25°))
Full prayer timetable for Imperial Beach — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Imperial Beach sits in the America/Los_Angeles time zone, UTC-08:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 51m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
Imperial Beach sits at just 6 m above sea level. Imperial Beach's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Los Angeles, 194 km away; even Singapore lies some 14,298 km off. Its position on the globe is 32.58° N, 117.11° 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 | 12:34 | same time |
| Chicago | 14:34 | +2h |
| São Paulo | 17:34 | +5h |
| London | 20:34 | +8h |
| Paris | 21:34 | +9h |
| Moscow | 23:34 | +11h |
| Dubai | 00:34 | +12h |
| Mumbai | 02:04 | +13h 30m |
| Singapore | 04:34 | +16h |
| Hong Kong | 04:34 | +16h |
| Tokyo | 05:34 | +17h |
| Sydney | 07:34 | +19h |
Best time to call Imperial Beach
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Imperial Beach local time:
Cities sharing Imperial Beach's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City15:34
- Los Angeles12:34
- Brooklyn15:34
- Chicago14:34
- Queens15:34
- Houston14:34
- Phoenix13:34
- Philadelphia15:34
- San Antonio14:34
- Manhattan15:34
- San Diego12:34
- The Bronx15:34
Distances from Imperial Beach
| Los Angeles | 194 km | NNW (328°) |
| Chicago | 2,790 km | ENE (60°) |
| London | 8,831 km | NE (34°) |
| Tokyo | 8,997 km | NW (307°) |
| Paris | 9,158 km | NE (35°) |
| São Paulo | 9,734 km | ESE (120°) |
| Moscow | 9,903 km | NNE (14°) |
| Hong Kong | 11,836 km | NW (311°) |
| Sydney | 12,087 km | WSW (241°) |
| Dubai | 13,533 km | N (8°) |
| Mumbai | 14,180 km | NNW (348°) |
| Singapore | 14,298 km | WNW (303°) |
Cities near Imperial Beach
- Chula Vista7 km · 12:34
- National City11 km · 12:34
- Bonita11 km · 12:34
- La Esperanza [Granjas Familiares]13 km · 12:34
- Coronado13 km · 12:34
- Tijuana14 km · 12:34
- Colinas del Sol15 km · 12:34
- San Diego15 km · 12:34
FAQ
What time is it in Imperial Beach right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Imperial Beach (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Imperial Beach in?
Imperial Beach runs on the America/Los_Angeles IANA time zone (UTC-08:00), currently abbreviated PST.
Does Imperial Beach 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 Imperial Beach today?
Imperial Beach sees sunrise at 06:08 and sunset at 16:58 today, giving 10h 51m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Imperial Beach tonight?
The moon phase over Imperial Beach tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 46.6% illumination.
What is the antipode of Imperial Beach?
The antipode of Imperial Beach — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 32.58° S, 62.89° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Baie aux Huîtres, Mauritius, roughly 1,434 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Imperial Beach?
Imperial Beach sits at about 6 m above sea level, higher than roughly 6% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Imperial Beach?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Imperial Beach, clocks run about 27 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.