Right now, local time in Paradise is 12:58 (PST, UTC-08:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Paradise ranks #21708 worldwide by population and #1966 in United States.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- America/Los_Angeles PST
- UTC offset
- UTC-08:00
- Daylight saving
- Yes, in force now ✅ — Clocks go forward by 1 hour on March 14, 2027
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 9m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:37
- Sunset
- 17:05
- Day length
- 10h 28m
- Solar noon
- 11:51
- Daylight range
- 9h 21m (winter) – 14h 59m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 46% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Paradise — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 39.7596° N, 121.6219° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 542 m above sea level — higher than about 86% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- California
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 26,476 · #21708 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Paradise through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 39.76° S, 58.38° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, 1,417 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Paradise today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:21
- Sunrise
- 06:37
- Dhuhr
- 11:51
- Asr
- 14:40
- Maghrib
- 17:03
- Isha
- 18:19
- Qibla direction
- 19.3° from north (NNE (19°))
Full prayer timetable for Paradise — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Paradise sits in the America/Los_Angeles time zone, UTC-08:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 28m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
Paradise sits at 542 m above sea level. Paradise's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Los Angeles, 702 km away; even Singapore lies some 13,523 km off. Its position on the globe is 39.76° N, 121.62° 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 | 12:58 | same time |
| Chicago | 14:58 | +2h |
| São Paulo | 17:58 | +5h |
| London | 20:58 | +8h |
| Paris | 21:58 | +9h |
| Moscow | 23:58 | +11h |
| Dubai | 00:58 | +12h |
| Mumbai | 02:28 | +13h 30m |
| Singapore | 04:58 | +16h |
| Hong Kong | 04:58 | +16h |
| Tokyo | 05:58 | +17h |
| Sydney | 07:58 | +19h |
Best time to call Paradise
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Paradise local time:
Cities sharing Paradise's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City15:58
- Los Angeles12:58
- Brooklyn15:58
- Chicago14:58
- Queens15:58
- Houston14:58
- Phoenix13:58
- Philadelphia15:58
- San Antonio14:58
- Manhattan15:58
- San Diego12:58
- The Bronx15:58
Distances from Paradise
| Los Angeles | 702 km | SSE (154°) |
| Chicago | 2,851 km | ENE (74°) |
| Tokyo | 8,207 km | WNW (303°) |
| London | 8,393 km | NNE (33°) |
| Paris | 8,731 km | NE (34°) |
| Moscow | 9,214 km | NNE (12°) |
| São Paulo | 10,473 km | ESE (117°) |
| Hong Kong | 11,011 km | NW (309°) |
| Sydney | 12,116 km | WSW (241°) |
| Dubai | 12,778 km | N (3°) |
| Mumbai | 13,308 km | NNW (344°) |
| Singapore | 13,523 km | WNW (303°) |
Cities near Paradise
- Magalia7 km · 12:58
- Forest Ranch14 km · 12:58
- Durham20 km · 12:58
- Chico19 km · 12:58
- Berry Creek23 km · 12:58
- Thermalito28 km · 12:58
- Oroville28 km · 12:58
- Oroville East30 km · 12:58
FAQ
What time is it in Paradise right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Paradise (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Paradise in?
Paradise runs on the America/Los_Angeles IANA time zone (UTC-08:00), currently abbreviated PST.
Does Paradise 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 Paradise today?
Paradise sees sunrise at 06:37 and sunset at 17:05 today, giving 10h 28m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Paradise tonight?
The moon phase over Paradise tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 46.4% illumination.
What is the antipode of Paradise?
The antipode of Paradise — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 39.76° S, 58.38° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, roughly 1,417 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Paradise?
Paradise sits at about 542 m above sea level, higher than roughly 86% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Paradise?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Paradise, clocks run about 9 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.