Right now, local time in Santa Monica is 19:48 (GMT+8, UTC+08:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Santa Monica ranks #65406 worldwide by population and #1238 in Philippines.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Asia/Manila GMT+8
- UTC offset
- UTC+08:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 19m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 05:54
- Sunset
- 17:29
- Day length
- 11h 34m
- Solar noon
- 11:41
- Daylight range
- 11h 13m (winter) – 13h 02m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 50% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Santa Monica — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 15.3577° N, 120.7201° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Central Luzon
- Country
- 🇵🇭 Philippines
- Population
- 5,475 · #65406 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Santa Monica through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 15.36° S, 59.28° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Pontes e Lacerda, Brazil, about 16 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 07:48 GMT-4 (America/Cuiaba)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Santa Monica today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:41
- Sunrise
- 05:54
- Dhuhr
- 11:42
- Asr
- 15:00
- Maghrib
- 17:28
- Isha
- 18:36
- Qibla direction
- 288.8° from north (WNW (289°))
Full prayer timetable for Santa Monica — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Santa Monica sits in the Asia/Manila time zone, UTC+08:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 34m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 4522 cities we cover in Philippines.
Santa Monica's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Hong Kong, 1,036 km away; even São Paulo lies some 18,408 km off. Its position on the globe is 15.36° N, 120.72° E, 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 | 03:48 | −16h |
| Chicago | 05:48 | −14h |
| São Paulo | 08:48 | −11h |
| London | 11:48 | −8h |
| Paris | 12:48 | −7h |
| Moscow | 14:48 | −5h |
| Dubai | 15:48 | −4h |
| Mumbai | 17:18 | −2h 30m |
| Singapore | 19:48 | same time |
| Hong Kong | 19:48 | same time |
| Tokyo | 20:48 | +1h |
| Sydney | 22:48 | +3h |
Best time to call Santa Monica
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Santa Monica local time:
Cities sharing Santa Monica's time zone
Other cities in Philippines
- Quezon City19:48
- Davao19:48
- Caloocan19:48
- Manila19:48
- Taguig19:48
- Budta19:48
- Malingao19:48
- Zamboanga19:48
- Cebu City19:48
- Antipolo19:48
- Pasig City19:48
- Cagayan de Oro19:48
Distances from Santa Monica
| Hong Kong | 1,036 km | NW (319°) |
| Singapore | 2,422 km | SW (232°) |
| Tokyo | 2,943 km | NE (36°) |
| Mumbai | 5,086 km | WNW (282°) |
| Sydney | 6,356 km | SSE (150°) |
| Dubai | 6,849 km | WNW (291°) |
| Moscow | 8,172 km | NW (324°) |
| London | 10,649 km | NNW (328°) |
| Paris | 10,658 km | NW (324°) |
| Los Angeles | 11,708 km | NE (47°) |
| Chicago | 13,017 km | NNE (23°) |
| São Paulo | 18,408 km | SW (234°) |
Cities near Santa Monica
FAQ
What time is it in Santa Monica right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Santa Monica (Philippines), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Santa Monica in?
Santa Monica runs on the Asia/Manila IANA time zone (UTC+08:00), currently abbreviated GMT+8.
Does Santa Monica observe daylight saving time?
Santa Monica does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Santa Monica today?
Santa Monica sees sunrise at 05:54 and sunset at 17:29 today, giving 11h 34m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Santa Monica tonight?
The moon phase over Santa Monica tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 50.4% illumination.
What is the antipode of Santa Monica?
The antipode of Santa Monica — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 15.36° S, 59.28° W. It falls on land, near Pontes e Lacerda, Brazil, about 16 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Santa Monica?
Santa Monica lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Santa Monica?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Santa Monica, clocks run about 19 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.