Right now, local time in Santa Clarita is 18:01 (PST, UTC-08:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Santa Clarita ranks #3394 worldwide by population and #154 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 22m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:16
- Sunset
- 17:01
- Day length
- 10h 45m
- Solar noon
- 11:38
- Daylight range
- 9h 51m (winter) – 14h 27m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 44% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Santa Clarita — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 34.3917° N, 118.5426° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 368 m above sea level — higher than about 77% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- California
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 182,371 · #3394 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Santa Clarita through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 34.39° S, 61.46° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Saint-Philippe, Reunion, 1,552 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Santa Clarita today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:05
- Sunrise
- 06:15
- Dhuhr
- 11:39
- Asr
- 14:37
- Maghrib
- 17:00
- Isha
- 18:10
- Qibla direction
- 23.5° from north (NNE (23°))
Full prayer timetable for Santa Clarita — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Santa Clarita sits in the America/Los_Angeles time zone, UTC-08:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 45m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
Santa Clarita sits at just 368 m above sea level. Santa Clarita's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Los Angeles, 47 km away; even Singapore lies some 14,078 km off. Its position on the globe is 34.39° N, 118.54° 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 | 18:01 | same time |
| Chicago | 20:01 | +2h |
| São Paulo | 23:01 | +5h |
| London | 02:01 | +8h |
| Paris | 03:01 | +9h |
| Moscow | 05:01 | +11h |
| Dubai | 06:01 | +12h |
| Mumbai | 07:31 | +13h 30m |
| Singapore | 10:01 | +16h |
| Hong Kong | 10:01 | +16h |
| Tokyo | 11:01 | +17h |
| Sydney | 13:01 | +19h |
Best time to call Santa Clarita
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Santa Clarita local time:
Cities sharing Santa Clarita's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City21:01
- Los Angeles18:01
- Brooklyn21:01
- Chicago20:01
- Queens21:01
- Houston20:01
- Phoenix19:01
- Philadelphia21:01
- San Antonio20:01
- Manhattan21:01
- San Diego18:01
- The Bronx21:01
Distances from Santa Clarita
| Los Angeles | 47 km | SE (144°) |
| Chicago | 2,812 km | ENE (64°) |
| London | 8,739 km | NE (34°) |
| Tokyo | 8,771 km | NW (306°) |
| Paris | 9,070 km | NE (35°) |
| Moscow | 9,738 km | NNE (13°) |
| São Paulo | 9,949 km | ESE (119°) |
| Hong Kong | 11,604 km | NW (311°) |
| Sydney | 12,068 km | WSW (241°) |
| Dubai | 13,350 km | N (6°) |
| Mumbai | 13,955 km | NNW (347°) |
| Singapore | 14,078 km | WNW (303°) |
Cities near Santa Clarita
- Stevenson Ranch3 km · 18:01
- Canyon Country7 km · 18:01
- Valencia8 km · 18:01
- Sylmar13 km · 18:01
- Castaic13 km · 18:01
- Val Verde12 km · 18:01
- Chatsworth16 km · 18:01
- San Fernando15 km · 18:01
FAQ
What time is it in Santa Clarita right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Santa Clarita (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Santa Clarita in?
Santa Clarita runs on the America/Los_Angeles IANA time zone (UTC-08:00), currently abbreviated PST.
Does Santa Clarita 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 Santa Clarita today?
Santa Clarita sees sunrise at 06:16 and sunset at 17:01 today, giving 10h 45m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Santa Clarita tonight?
The moon phase over Santa Clarita tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 44.1% illumination.
What is the antipode of Santa Clarita?
The antipode of Santa Clarita — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 34.39° S, 61.46° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Saint-Philippe, Reunion, roughly 1,552 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Santa Clarita?
Santa Clarita sits at about 368 m above sea level, higher than roughly 77% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Santa Clarita?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Santa Clarita, clocks run about 22 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.