Right now, local time in Redwood City is 19:16 (PDT, UTC-07:00), and today is Friday, October 30, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Redwood City ranks #7353 worldwide by population and #461 in United States.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- America/Los_Angeles PDT
- UTC offset
- UTC-07:00
- Daylight saving
- Yes, in force now ✅ — Clocks go back by 1 hour on November 1, 2026
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 53m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 44
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:32
- Sunset
- 18:14
- Day length
- 10h 42m
- Solar noon
- 12:53
- Daylight range
- 9h 34m (winter) – 14h 45m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌖 Waning Gibbous · 75% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Redwood City — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 37.4852° N, 122.2364° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 6 m above sea level — higher than about 6% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- California
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 85,288 · #7353 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Redwood City through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 37.49° S, 57.76° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Saint-Philippe, Reunion, 1,803 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Redwood City today ISNA
- Fajr
- 06:19
- Sunrise
- 07:32
- Dhuhr
- 12:54
- Asr
- 15:49
- Maghrib
- 18:13
- Isha
- 19:26
- Qibla direction
- 19.1° from north (NNE (19°))
Full prayer timetable for Redwood City — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Redwood City sits in the America/Los_Angeles time zone, UTC-07:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 42m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
Redwood City sits at just 6 m above sea level. Redwood City's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Los Angeles, 525 km away; even Singapore lies some 13,613 km off. Its position on the globe is 37.49° N, 122.24° 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 | 19:16 | same time |
| Chicago | 21:16 | +2h |
| São Paulo | 23:16 | +4h |
| London | 02:16 | +7h |
| Paris | 03:16 | +8h |
| Moscow | 05:16 | +10h |
| Dubai | 06:16 | +11h |
| Mumbai | 07:46 | +12h 30m |
| Singapore | 10:16 | +15h |
| Hong Kong | 10:16 | +15h |
| Tokyo | 11:16 | +16h |
| Sydney | 13:16 | +18h |
Best time to call Redwood City
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Redwood City local time:
Cities sharing Redwood City's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City22:16
- Los Angeles19:16
- Brooklyn22:16
- Chicago21:16
- Queens22:16
- Houston21:16
- Phoenix19:16
- Philadelphia22:16
- San Antonio21:16
- Manhattan22:16
- San Diego19:16
- The Bronx22:16
Distances from Redwood City
| Los Angeles | 525 km | SE (135°) |
| Chicago | 2,981 km | ENE (70°) |
| Tokyo | 8,302 km | WNW (304°) |
| London | 8,635 km | NNE (33°) |
| Paris | 8,971 km | NNE (33°) |
| Moscow | 9,472 km | N (11°) |
| São Paulo | 10,405 km | ESE (117°) |
| Hong Kong | 11,128 km | NW (308°) |
| Sydney | 11,946 km | WSW (240°) |
| Dubai | 13,033 km | N (3°) |
| Mumbai | 13,536 km | NNW (343°) |
| Singapore | 13,613 km | WNW (301°) |
Cities near Redwood City
- San Carlos3 km · 19:16
- Emerald Lake Hills4 km · 19:16
- North Fair Oaks4 km · 19:16
- Atherton4 km · 19:16
- Redwood Shores5 km · 19:16
- Belmont5 km · 19:16
- Woodside6 km · 19:16
- West Menlo Park6 km · 19:16
FAQ
What time is it in Redwood City right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Redwood City (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 44.
What time zone is Redwood City in?
Redwood City runs on the America/Los_Angeles IANA time zone (UTC-07:00), currently abbreviated PDT.
Does Redwood City observe daylight saving time?
Yes — daylight saving time is in force right now. Clocks go back by 1 hour on November 1, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Redwood City today?
Redwood City sees sunrise at 07:32 and sunset at 18:14 today, giving 10h 42m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Redwood City tonight?
The moon phase over Redwood City tonight is 🌖 Waning Gibbous with 74.8% illumination.
What is the antipode of Redwood City?
The antipode of Redwood City — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 37.49° S, 57.76° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Saint-Philippe, Reunion, roughly 1,803 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Redwood City?
Redwood City sits at about 6 m above sea level, higher than roughly 6% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Redwood City?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Redwood City, clocks run about 53 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.