Right now, local time in Santa Ynez is 07:34 (PST, UTC-08:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Santa Ynez ranks #73948 worldwide by population and #8132 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 15m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:22
- Sunset
- 17:07
- Day length
- 10h 44m
- Solar noon
- 11:45
- Daylight range
- 9h 50m (winter) – 14h 29m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 49% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Santa Ynez — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 34.6144° N, 120.0799° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 185 m above sea level — higher than about 47% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- California
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 4,418 · #73948 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Santa Ynez through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 34.61° S, 59.92° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Saint-Philippe, Reunion, 1,529 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Santa Ynez today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:11
- Sunrise
- 06:22
- Dhuhr
- 11:45
- Asr
- 14:43
- Maghrib
- 17:05
- Isha
- 18:16
- Qibla direction
- 21.9° from north (NNE (22°))
Full prayer timetable for Santa Ynez — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Santa Ynez sits in the America/Los_Angeles time zone, UTC-08:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 44m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
Santa Ynez sits at just 185 m above sea level. Santa Ynez's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Los Angeles, 180 km away; even Singapore lies some 13,945 km off. Its position on the globe is 34.61° N, 120.08° 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 | 07:34 | same time |
| Chicago | 09:34 | +2h |
| São Paulo | 12:34 | +5h |
| London | 15:34 | +8h |
| Paris | 16:34 | +9h |
| Moscow | 18:34 | +11h |
| Dubai | 19:34 | +12h |
| Mumbai | 21:04 | +13h 30m |
| Singapore | 23:34 | +16h |
| Hong Kong | 23:34 | +16h |
| Tokyo | 00:34 | +17h |
| Sydney | 02:34 | +19h |
Best time to call Santa Ynez
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Santa Ynez local time:
Cities sharing Santa Ynez's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City10:34
- Los Angeles07:34
- Brooklyn10:34
- Chicago09:34
- Queens10:34
- Houston09:34
- Phoenix08:34
- Philadelphia10:34
- San Antonio09:34
- Manhattan10:34
- San Diego07:34
- The Bronx10:34
Distances from Santa Ynez
| Los Angeles | 180 km | ESE (110°) |
| Chicago | 2,927 km | ENE (64°) |
| Tokyo | 8,642 km | NW (305°) |
| London | 8,797 km | NNE (33°) |
| Paris | 9,129 km | NE (34°) |
| Moscow | 9,745 km | NNE (12°) |
| São Paulo | 10,084 km | ESE (119°) |
| Hong Kong | 11,480 km | NW (310°) |
| Sydney | 11,957 km | WSW (241°) |
| Dubai | 13,340 km | N (5°) |
| Mumbai | 13,896 km | NNW (345°) |
| Singapore | 13,945 km | WNW (302°) |
Cities near Santa Ynez
- Solvang6 km · 07:34
- Los Olivos7 km · 07:34
- Buellton10 km · 07:34
- Los Alamos23 km · 07:34
- Isla Vista30 km · 07:34
- Goleta30 km · 07:34
- Mission Hills34 km · 07:34
- Lompoc35 km · 07:34
FAQ
What time is it in Santa Ynez right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Santa Ynez (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Santa Ynez in?
Santa Ynez runs on the America/Los_Angeles IANA time zone (UTC-08:00), currently abbreviated PST.
Does Santa Ynez 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 Ynez today?
Santa Ynez sees sunrise at 06:22 and sunset at 17:07 today, giving 10h 44m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Santa Ynez tonight?
The moon phase over Santa Ynez tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 48.8% illumination.
What is the antipode of Santa Ynez?
The antipode of Santa Ynez — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 34.61° S, 59.92° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Saint-Philippe, Reunion, roughly 1,529 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Santa Ynez?
Santa Ynez sits at about 185 m above sea level, higher than roughly 47% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Santa Ynez?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Santa Ynez, clocks run about 15 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.