Right now, local time in Oakland is 15:52 (CST, UTC-06:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Oakland ranks #129102 worldwide by population and #14798 in United States.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- America/Chicago CST
- UTC offset
- UTC-06:00
- Daylight saving
- Yes, in force now ✅ — Clocks go forward by 1 hour on March 14, 2027
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 14m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:30
- Sunset
- 17:02
- Day length
- 10h 32m
- Solar noon
- 11:46
- Daylight range
- 9h 28m (winter) – 14h 52m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 46% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Oakland — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 38.5764° N, 90.3857° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 187 m above sea level — higher than about 48% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- Missouri
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 1,382 · #129102 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Oakland through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 38.58° S, 89.61° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, 1,951 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Oakland today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:15
- Sunrise
- 06:29
- Dhuhr
- 11:46
- Asr
- 14:37
- Maghrib
- 17:00
- Isha
- 18:15
- Qibla direction
- 47.1° from north (NE (47°))
Full prayer timetable for Oakland — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Oakland sits in the America/Chicago time zone, UTC-06:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 32m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
Oakland sits at just 187 m above sea level. Oakland's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 435 km away; even Singapore lies some 15,343 km off. Its position on the globe is 38.58° N, 90.39° 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 | 13:52 | −2h |
| Chicago | 15:52 | same time |
| São Paulo | 18:52 | +3h |
| London | 21:52 | +6h |
| Paris | 22:52 | +7h |
| Moscow | 00:52 | +9h |
| Dubai | 01:52 | +10h |
| Mumbai | 03:22 | +11h 30m |
| Singapore | 05:52 | +14h |
| Hong Kong | 05:52 | +14h |
| Tokyo | 06:52 | +15h |
| Sydney | 08:52 | +17h |
Best time to call Oakland
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Oakland local time:
Cities sharing Oakland's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City16:52
- Los Angeles13:52
- Brooklyn16:52
- Chicago15:52
- Queens16:52
- Houston15:52
- Phoenix14:52
- Philadelphia16:52
- San Antonio15:52
- Manhattan16:52
- San Diego13:52
- The Bronx16:52
Distances from Oakland
| Chicago | 435 km | NNE (32°) |
| Los Angeles | 2,536 km | W (267°) |
| London | 6,775 km | NE (45°) |
| Paris | 7,069 km | NE (47°) |
| São Paulo | 8,276 km | SE (139°) |
| Moscow | 8,433 km | NNE (27°) |
| Tokyo | 10,286 km | NW (321°) |
| Dubai | 12,069 km | NNE (33°) |
| Hong Kong | 12,776 km | NNW (335°) |
| Mumbai | 13,377 km | NNE (18°) |
| Sydney | 14,569 km | WSW (255°) |
| Singapore | 15,343 km | NNW (338°) |
Cities near Oakland
- Crestwood2 km · 15:52
- Glendale2 km · 15:52
- Kirkwood2 km · 15:52
- Warson Woods3 km · 15:52
- Rock Hill4 km · 15:52
- Webster Groves3 km · 15:52
- Sappington4 km · 15:52
- Sunset Hills5 km · 15:52
FAQ
What time is it in Oakland right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Oakland (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Oakland in?
Oakland runs on the America/Chicago IANA time zone (UTC-06:00), currently abbreviated CST.
Does Oakland 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 Oakland today?
Oakland sees sunrise at 06:30 and sunset at 17:02 today, giving 10h 32m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Oakland tonight?
The moon phase over Oakland tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 46.0% illumination.
What is the antipode of Oakland?
The antipode of Oakland — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 38.58° S, 89.61° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, roughly 1,951 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Oakland?
Oakland sits at about 187 m above sea level, higher than roughly 48% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Oakland?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Oakland, clocks run about 14 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.