Right now, local time in Oakland is 16:39 (EST, UTC-05:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Oakland ranks #97296 worldwide by population and #10893 in United States.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- America/New_York EST
- UTC offset
- UTC-05:00
- Daylight saving
- Yes, in force now ✅ — Clocks go forward by 1 hour on March 14, 2027
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 37m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:18
- Sunset
- 16:28
- Day length
- 10h 10m
- Solar noon
- 11:23
- Daylight range
- 8h 49m (winter) – 15h 33m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 46% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Oakland — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 44.5403° N, 69.7220° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 71 m above sea level — higher than about 26% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- Maine
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 2,602 · #97296 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
- 44.54° S, 110.28° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, 1,211 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
- 04:56
- Sunrise
- 06:18
- Dhuhr
- 11:23
- Asr
- 14:02
- Maghrib
- 16:26
- Isha
- 17:48
- Qibla direction
- 61.4° from north (ENE (61°))
Full prayer timetable for Oakland — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Oakland sits in the America/New_York time zone, UTC-05:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 10m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
Oakland sits at just 71 m above sea level. Oakland's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 1,478 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,338 km off. Its position on the globe is 44.54° N, 69.72° 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 | 13:39 | −3h |
| Chicago | 15:39 | −1h |
| São Paulo | 18:39 | +2h |
| London | 21:39 | +5h |
| Paris | 22:39 | +6h |
| Moscow | 00:39 | +8h |
| Dubai | 01:39 | +9h |
| Mumbai | 03:09 | +10h 30m |
| Singapore | 05:39 | +13h |
| Hong Kong | 05:39 | +13h |
| Tokyo | 06:39 | +14h |
| Sydney | 08:39 | +16h |
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 City16:39
- Los Angeles13:39
- Brooklyn16:39
- Chicago15:39
- Queens16:39
- Houston15:39
- Phoenix14:39
- Philadelphia16:39
- San Antonio15:39
- Manhattan16:39
- San Diego13:39
- The Bronx16:39
Distances from Oakland
| Chicago | 1,478 km | W (265°) |
| Los Angeles | 4,268 km | W (271°) |
| London | 5,034 km | NE (55°) |
| Paris | 5,308 km | ENE (58°) |
| Moscow | 6,960 km | NE (37°) |
| São Paulo | 7,927 km | SSE (158°) |
| Dubai | 10,458 km | NE (48°) |
| Tokyo | 10,614 km | NNW (336°) |
| Mumbai | 11,993 km | NE (37°) |
| Hong Kong | 12,570 km | N (356°) |
| Singapore | 14,872 km | N (9°) |
| Sydney | 16,338 km | W (274°) |
Cities near Oakland
- Waterville7 km · 16:39
- Vassalboro10 km · 16:39
- Winslow8 km · 16:39
- Sidney14 km · 16:39
- Fairfield11 km · 16:39
- Belgrade14 km · 16:39
- Rome13 km · 16:39
- Benton14 km · 16:39
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/New_York IANA time zone (UTC-05:00), currently abbreviated EST.
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 06:18 and sunset at 16:28 today, giving 10h 10m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Oakland tonight?
The moon phase over Oakland tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 46.1% illumination.
What is the antipode of Oakland?
The antipode of Oakland — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 44.54° S, 110.28° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, roughly 1,211 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 71 m above sea level, higher than roughly 26% 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 37 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.