Right now, local time in San Clemente is 09:32 (PST, UTC-08:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
San Clemente ranks #9527 worldwide by population and #666 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 25m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:11
- Sunset
- 16:59
- Day length
- 10h 48m
- Solar noon
- 11:35
- Daylight range
- 9h 56m (winter) – 14h 22m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 48% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for San Clemente — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 33.4270° N, 117.6120° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 71 m above sea level — higher than about 26% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- California
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 65,526 · #9527 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from San Clemente through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 33.43° S, 62.39° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Saint-Philippe, Reunion, 1,491 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in San Clemente today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:00
- Sunrise
- 06:10
- Dhuhr
- 11:35
- Asr
- 14:35
- Maghrib
- 16:57
- Isha
- 18:07
- Qibla direction
- 24.6° from north (NNE (25°))
Full prayer timetable for San Clemente — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
San Clemente sits in the America/Los_Angeles time zone, UTC-08:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 48m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
San Clemente sits at just 71 m above sea level. San Clemente's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Los Angeles, 90 km away; even Singapore lies some 14,208 km off. Its position on the globe is 33.43° N, 117.61° 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 | 09:32 | same time |
| Chicago | 11:32 | +2h |
| São Paulo | 14:32 | +5h |
| London | 17:32 | +8h |
| Paris | 18:32 | +9h |
| Moscow | 20:32 | +11h |
| Dubai | 21:32 | +12h |
| Mumbai | 23:02 | +13h 30m |
| Singapore | 01:32 | +16h |
| Hong Kong | 01:32 | +16h |
| Tokyo | 02:32 | +17h |
| Sydney | 04:32 | +19h |
Best time to call San Clemente
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in San Clemente local time:
Cities sharing San Clemente's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City12:32
- Los Angeles09:32
- Brooklyn12:32
- Chicago11:32
- Queens12:32
- Houston11:32
- Phoenix10:32
- Philadelphia12:32
- San Antonio11:32
- Manhattan12:32
- San Diego09:32
- The Bronx12:32
Distances from San Clemente
| Los Angeles | 90 km | NW (320°) |
| Chicago | 2,785 km | ENE (62°) |
| London | 8,780 km | NE (34°) |
| Tokyo | 8,904 km | NW (306°) |
| Paris | 9,109 km | NE (35°) |
| São Paulo | 9,821 km | ESE (120°) |
| Moscow | 9,823 km | NNE (14°) |
| Hong Kong | 11,739 km | NW (311°) |
| Sydney | 12,091 km | WSW (241°) |
| Dubai | 13,446 km | N (7°) |
| Mumbai | 14,078 km | NNW (348°) |
| Singapore | 14,208 km | WNW (303°) |
Cities near San Clemente
- San Juan Capistrano10 km · 09:32
- Dana Point9 km · 09:32
- Laguna Niguel14 km · 09:32
- Ladera Ranch16 km · 09:32
- Las Flores18 km · 09:32
- Coto De Caza20 km · 09:32
- Aliso Viejo19 km · 09:32
- Mission Viejo20 km · 09:32
FAQ
What time is it in San Clemente right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in San Clemente (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is San Clemente in?
San Clemente runs on the America/Los_Angeles IANA time zone (UTC-08:00), currently abbreviated PST.
Does San Clemente 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 San Clemente today?
San Clemente sees sunrise at 06:11 and sunset at 16:59 today, giving 10h 48m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over San Clemente tonight?
The moon phase over San Clemente tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 47.9% illumination.
What is the antipode of San Clemente?
The antipode of San Clemente — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 33.43° S, 62.39° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Saint-Philippe, Reunion, roughly 1,491 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is San Clemente?
San Clemente sits at about 71 m above sea level, higher than roughly 26% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in San Clemente?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In San Clemente, clocks run about 25 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.