Right now, local time in South Taft is 12:37 (PST, UTC-08:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
South Taft ranks #106303 worldwide by population and #11954 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 18m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:21
- Sunset
- 17:04
- Day length
- 10h 43m
- Solar noon
- 11:42
- Daylight range
- 9h 47m (winter) – 14h 31m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 47% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for South Taft — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 35.1347° N, 119.4562° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 310 m above sea level — higher than about 71% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- California
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 2,169 · #106303 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from South Taft through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 35.13° S, 60.54° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Saint-Philippe, Reunion, 1,601 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in South Taft today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:09
- Sunrise
- 06:20
- Dhuhr
- 11:42
- Asr
- 14:40
- Maghrib
- 17:02
- Isha
- 18:13
- Qibla direction
- 22.4° from north (NNE (22°))
Full prayer timetable for South Taft — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
South Taft sits in the America/Los_Angeles time zone, UTC-08:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 43m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
South Taft sits at just 310 m above sea level. South Taft's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Los Angeles, 164 km away; even Singapore lies some 13,963 km off. Its position on the globe is 35.13° N, 119.46° 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 | 12:37 | same time |
| Chicago | 14:37 | +2h |
| São Paulo | 17:37 | +5h |
| London | 20:37 | +8h |
| Paris | 21:37 | +9h |
| Moscow | 23:37 | +11h |
| Dubai | 00:37 | +12h |
| Mumbai | 02:07 | +13h 30m |
| Singapore | 04:37 | +16h |
| Hong Kong | 04:37 | +16h |
| Tokyo | 05:37 | +17h |
| Sydney | 07:37 | +19h |
Best time to call South Taft
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in South Taft local time:
Cities sharing South Taft's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City15:37
- Los Angeles12:37
- Brooklyn15:37
- Chicago14:37
- Queens15:37
- Houston14:37
- Phoenix13:37
- Philadelphia15:37
- San Antonio14:37
- Manhattan15:37
- San Diego12:37
- The Bronx15:37
Distances from South Taft
| Los Angeles | 164 km | SE (137°) |
| Chicago | 2,851 km | ENE (65°) |
| Tokyo | 8,655 km | NW (305°) |
| London | 8,717 km | NNE (34°) |
| Paris | 9,049 km | NE (34°) |
| Moscow | 9,676 km | NNE (13°) |
| São Paulo | 10,062 km | ESE (119°) |
| Hong Kong | 11,487 km | NW (310°) |
| Sydney | 12,035 km | WSW (241°) |
| Dubai | 13,277 km | N (5°) |
| Mumbai | 13,855 km | NNW (346°) |
| Singapore | 13,963 km | WNW (303°) |
Cities near South Taft
- Taft1 km · 12:37
- Taft Heights1 km · 12:37
- Ford City2 km · 12:37
- Maricopa10 km · 12:37
- Buttonwillow30 km · 12:37
- Rosedale40 km · 12:37
- Shafter44 km · 12:37
- Pine Mountain Club43 km · 12:37
FAQ
What time is it in South Taft right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in South Taft (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is South Taft in?
South Taft runs on the America/Los_Angeles IANA time zone (UTC-08:00), currently abbreviated PST.
Does South Taft 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 South Taft today?
South Taft sees sunrise at 06:21 and sunset at 17:04 today, giving 10h 43m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over South Taft tonight?
The moon phase over South Taft tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 46.5% illumination.
What is the antipode of South Taft?
The antipode of South Taft — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 35.13° S, 60.54° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Saint-Philippe, Reunion, roughly 1,601 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is South Taft?
South Taft sits at about 310 m above sea level, higher than roughly 71% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in South Taft?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In South Taft, clocks run about 18 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.