Right now, local time in Oakland is 17:11 (EST, UTC-05:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Oakland ranks #122260 worldwide by population and #13991 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 6m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:54
- Sunset
- 17:18
- Day length
- 10h 23m
- Solar noon
- 12:06
- Daylight range
- 9h 13m (winter) – 15h 07m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 46% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Oakland — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 40.9898° N, 80.3695° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 341 m above sea level — higher than about 74% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- Pennsylvania
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 1,569 · #122260 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
- 40.99° S, 99.63° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, 1,552 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
- 05:36
- Sunrise
- 06:54
- Dhuhr
- 12:06
- Asr
- 14:52
- Maghrib
- 17:16
- Isha
- 18:33
- Qibla direction
- 54.1° from north (NE (54°))
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 23m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
Oakland sits at just 341 m above sea level. Oakland's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 613 km away; even Sydney lies some 15,459 km off. Its position on the globe is 40.99° N, 80.37° 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 | 14:11 | −3h |
| Chicago | 16:11 | −1h |
| São Paulo | 19:11 | +2h |
| London | 22:11 | +5h |
| Paris | 23:11 | +6h |
| Moscow | 01:11 | +8h |
| Dubai | 02:11 | +9h |
| Mumbai | 03:41 | +10h 30m |
| Singapore | 06:11 | +13h |
| Hong Kong | 06:11 | +13h |
| Tokyo | 07:11 | +14h |
| Sydney | 09:11 | +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 City17:11
- Los Angeles14:11
- Brooklyn17:11
- Chicago16:11
- Queens17:11
- Houston16:11
- Phoenix15:11
- Philadelphia17:11
- San Antonio16:11
- Manhattan17:11
- San Diego14:11
- The Bronx17:11
Distances from Oakland
| Chicago | 613 km | WNW (282°) |
| Los Angeles | 3,400 km | W (269°) |
| London | 5,963 km | NE (50°) |
| Paris | 6,244 km | NE (52°) |
| Moscow | 7,778 km | NNE (32°) |
| São Paulo | 7,977 km | SSE (148°) |
| Tokyo | 10,560 km | NNW (328°) |
| Dubai | 11,345 km | NE (40°) |
| Mumbai | 12,793 km | NNE (28°) |
| Hong Kong | 12,817 km | NNW (345°) |
| Singapore | 15,288 km | N (354°) |
| Sydney | 15,459 km | W (263°) |
Cities near Oakland
- Oakwood2 km · 17:11
- New Castle2 km · 17:11
- New Castle Northwest4 km · 17:11
- New Beaver13 km · 17:11
- Bessemer11 km · 17:11
- New Wilmington15 km · 17:11
- Ellwood City16 km · 17:11
- Big Beaver18 km · 17:11
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 06:54 and sunset at 17:18 today, giving 10h 23m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Oakland tonight?
The moon phase over Oakland tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 45.8% illumination.
What is the antipode of Oakland?
The antipode of Oakland — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 40.99° S, 99.63° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, roughly 1,552 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 341 m above sea level, higher than roughly 74% 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 6 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.