Right now, local time in Oakland is 21:35 (CST, UTC-06:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Oakland ranks #54222 worldwide by population and #5829 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 18m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:21
- Sunset
- 17:04
- Day length
- 10h 43m
- Solar noon
- 11:42
- Daylight range
- 9h 47m (winter) – 14h 32m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 43% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Oakland — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 35.2290° N, 89.5151° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 116 m above sea level — higher than about 35% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- Tennessee
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 7,488 · #54222 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
- 35.23° S, 90.48° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is West Island, Cocos Islands, 2,644 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
- 05:09
- Sunrise
- 06:20
- Dhuhr
- 11:43
- Asr
- 14:40
- Maghrib
- 17:02
- Isha
- 18:14
- Qibla direction
- 48.4° from north (NE (48°))
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 43m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
Oakland sits at just 116 m above sea level. Oakland's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 757 km away; even Singapore lies some 15,718 km off. Its position on the globe is 35.23° N, 89.52° 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 | 19:35 | −2h |
| Chicago | 21:35 | same time |
| São Paulo | 00:35 | +3h |
| London | 03:35 | +6h |
| Paris | 04:35 | +7h |
| Moscow | 06:35 | +9h |
| Dubai | 07:35 | +10h |
| Mumbai | 09:05 | +11h 30m |
| Singapore | 11:35 | +14h |
| Hong Kong | 11:35 | +14h |
| Tokyo | 12:35 | +15h |
| Sydney | 14:35 | +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 City22:35
- Los Angeles19:35
- Brooklyn22:35
- Chicago21:35
- Queens22:35
- Houston21:35
- Phoenix20:35
- Philadelphia22:35
- San Antonio21:35
- Manhattan22:35
- San Diego19:35
- The Bronx22:35
Distances from Oakland
| Chicago | 757 km | NNE (12°) |
| Los Angeles | 2,622 km | W (275°) |
| London | 6,984 km | NE (44°) |
| Paris | 7,268 km | NE (46°) |
| São Paulo | 7,944 km | SE (139°) |
| Moscow | 8,729 km | NNE (27°) |
| Tokyo | 10,626 km | NW (322°) |
| Dubai | 12,338 km | NE (34°) |
| Hong Kong | 13,146 km | NNW (335°) |
| Mumbai | 13,703 km | NNE (20°) |
| Sydney | 14,542 km | WSW (253°) |
| Singapore | 15,718 km | NNW (338°) |
Cities near Oakland
- Hickory Withe7 km · 21:35
- Arlington15 km · 21:35
- Somerville15 km · 21:35
- Mason20 km · 21:35
- Piperton23 km · 21:35
- Lakeland20 km · 21:35
- Collierville25 km · 21:35
- Cordova25 km · 21:35
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 06:21 and sunset at 17:04 today, giving 10h 43m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Oakland tonight?
The moon phase over Oakland tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 43.5% illumination.
What is the antipode of Oakland?
The antipode of Oakland — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 35.23° S, 90.48° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is West Island, Cocos Islands, roughly 2,644 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 116 m above sea level, higher than roughly 35% 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 18 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.