Right now, local time in La Palma is 17:35 (PDT, UTC-07:00), and today is Friday, October 30, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
La Palma ranks #32702 worldwide by population and #3230 in United States.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- America/Los_Angeles PDT
- UTC offset
- UTC-07:00
- Daylight saving
- Yes, in force now ✅ — Clocks go back by 1 hour on November 1, 2026
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 37m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 44
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:10
- Sunset
- 18:03
- Day length
- 10h 52m
- Solar noon
- 12:37
- Daylight range
- 9h 54m (winter) – 14h 24m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌖 Waning Gibbous · 75% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for La Palma — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 33.8464° N, 118.0467° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 14 m above sea level — higher than about 10% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- California
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 15,904 · #32702 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from La Palma through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 33.85° S, 61.95° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Saint-Philippe, Reunion, 1,515 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in La Palma today ISNA
- Fajr
- 06:00
- Sunrise
- 07:10
- Dhuhr
- 12:37
- Asr
- 15:38
- Maghrib
- 18:01
- Isha
- 19:11
- Qibla direction
- 24.1° from north (NNE (24°))
Full prayer timetable for La Palma — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
La Palma sits in the America/Los_Angeles time zone, UTC-07:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 52m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
La Palma sits at just 14 m above sea level. La Palma's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Los Angeles, 29 km away; even Singapore lies some 14,149 km off. Its position on the globe is 33.85° N, 118.05° 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 | 17:35 | same time |
| Chicago | 19:35 | +2h |
| São Paulo | 21:35 | +4h |
| London | 00:35 | +7h |
| Paris | 01:35 | +8h |
| Moscow | 03:35 | +10h |
| Dubai | 04:35 | +11h |
| Mumbai | 06:05 | +12h 30m |
| Singapore | 08:35 | +15h |
| Hong Kong | 08:35 | +15h |
| Tokyo | 09:35 | +16h |
| Sydney | 11:35 | +18h |
Best time to call La Palma
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in La Palma local time:
Cities sharing La Palma's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City20:35
- Los Angeles17:35
- Brooklyn20:35
- Chicago19:35
- Queens20:35
- Houston19:35
- Phoenix17:35
- Philadelphia20:35
- San Antonio19:35
- Manhattan20:35
- San Diego17:35
- The Bronx20:35
Distances from La Palma
| Los Angeles | 29 km | NW (322°) |
| Chicago | 2,798 km | ENE (62°) |
| London | 8,764 km | NE (34°) |
| Tokyo | 8,844 km | NW (306°) |
| Paris | 9,093 km | NE (35°) |
| Moscow | 9,787 km | NNE (13°) |
| São Paulo | 9,880 km | ESE (120°) |
| Hong Kong | 11,678 km | NW (311°) |
| Sydney | 12,078 km | WSW (241°) |
| Dubai | 13,405 km | N (7°) |
| Mumbai | 14,024 km | NNW (347°) |
| Singapore | 14,149 km | WNW (303°) |
Cities near La Palma
- Cerritos2 km · 17:35
- Hawaiian Gardens3 km · 17:35
- Cypress3 km · 17:35
- Artesia4 km · 17:35
- Los Alamitos5 km · 17:35
- Buena Park5 km · 17:35
- Norwalk7 km · 17:35
- Stanton7 km · 17:35
FAQ
What time is it in La Palma right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in La Palma (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 44.
What time zone is La Palma in?
La Palma runs on the America/Los_Angeles IANA time zone (UTC-07:00), currently abbreviated PDT.
Does La Palma observe daylight saving time?
Yes — daylight saving time is in force right now. Clocks go back by 1 hour on November 1, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in La Palma today?
La Palma sees sunrise at 07:10 and sunset at 18:03 today, giving 10h 52m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over La Palma tonight?
The moon phase over La Palma tonight is 🌖 Waning Gibbous with 75.4% illumination.
What is the antipode of La Palma?
The antipode of La Palma — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 33.85° S, 61.95° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Saint-Philippe, Reunion, roughly 1,515 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is La Palma?
La Palma sits at about 14 m above sea level, higher than roughly 10% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in La Palma?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In La Palma, clocks run about 37 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.