Time now in California, United States 🇺🇸
13:33:33
Tuesday, October 27, 2026

California spans 1 time zone (America/Los_Angeles). · PDT (UTC-07:00) · today is Tuesday, October 27, 2026.

We index 1,115 cities in California, United States, with a combined population of about 39,488,118.

Time zone info

Region
California
Country
🇺🇸 United States
Time zones
America/Los_Angeles
Main offset
UTC-07:00 PDT
Daylight saving
Observed — Clocks go back by 1 hour on November 1, 2026
Indexed cities
1,115
Combined population
39,488,118

Sunrise & sunset in Los Angeles

Sunrise
07:09
Sunset
18:06
Daylight length
10h 57m

Approximate times for Los Angeles.

Major cities in California

Frequently asked questions

What time is it in California right now?

The current local time in California is shown by the live clock above. It follows the America/Los_Angeles IANA time zone, which is UTC-07:00 from UTC (PDT).

How many time zones are in California?

California, United States spans 1 time zone: America/Los_Angeles.

Does California observe daylight saving time?

Yes, the America/Los_Angeles zone observes daylight saving time. Clocks go back by 1 hour on November 1, 2026.