Right now, local time in Sylmar is 11:48 (PST, UTC-08:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Sylmar ranks #7870 worldwide by population and #509 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
- 06:15
- Sunset
- 17:01
- Day length
- 10h 45m
- Solar noon
- 11:38
- Daylight range
- 9h 52m (winter) – 14h 27m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 47% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Sylmar — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 34.3078° N, 118.4493° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 382 m above sea level — higher than about 78% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- California
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 79,614 · #7870 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Sylmar through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 34.31° S, 61.55° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Saint-Philippe, Reunion, 1,547 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Sylmar today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:04
- Sunrise
- 06:15
- Dhuhr
- 11:38
- Asr
- 14:37
- Maghrib
- 16:59
- Isha
- 18:10
- Qibla direction
- 23.6° from north (NNE (24°))
Full prayer timetable for Sylmar — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Sylmar 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.
Sylmar sits at just 382 m above sea level. Sylmar's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Los Angeles, 35 km away; even Singapore lies some 14,090 km off. Its position on the globe is 34.31° N, 118.45° 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 | 11:48 | same time |
| Chicago | 13:48 | +2h |
| São Paulo | 16:48 | +5h |
| London | 19:48 | +8h |
| Paris | 20:48 | +9h |
| Moscow | 22:48 | +11h |
| Dubai | 23:48 | +12h |
| Mumbai | 01:18 | +13h 30m |
| Singapore | 03:48 | +16h |
| Hong Kong | 03:48 | +16h |
| Tokyo | 04:48 | +17h |
| Sydney | 06:48 | +19h |
Best time to call Sylmar
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Sylmar local time:
Cities sharing Sylmar's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City14:48
- Los Angeles11:48
- Brooklyn14:48
- Chicago13:48
- Queens14:48
- Houston13:48
- Phoenix12:48
- Philadelphia14:48
- San Antonio13:48
- Manhattan14:48
- San Diego11:48
- The Bronx14:48
Distances from Sylmar
| Los Angeles | 35 km | SE (146°) |
| Chicago | 2,808 km | ENE (63°) |
| London | 8,742 km | NE (34°) |
| Tokyo | 8,784 km | NW (306°) |
| Paris | 9,073 km | NE (35°) |
| Moscow | 9,745 km | NNE (13°) |
| São Paulo | 9,937 km | ESE (119°) |
| Hong Kong | 11,616 km | NW (311°) |
| Sydney | 12,071 km | WSW (241°) |
| Dubai | 13,359 km | N (7°) |
| Mumbai | 13,966 km | NNW (347°) |
| Singapore | 14,090 km | WNW (303°) |
Cities near Sylmar
- San Fernando3 km · 11:48
- North Hills9 km · 11:48
- Shadow Hills10 km · 11:48
- Canyon Country13 km · 11:48
- Northridge12 km · 11:48
- Van Nuys13 km · 11:48
- Valley Glen14 km · 11:48
- Santa Clarita13 km · 11:48
FAQ
What time is it in Sylmar right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Sylmar (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Sylmar in?
Sylmar runs on the America/Los_Angeles IANA time zone (UTC-08:00), currently abbreviated PST.
Does Sylmar 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 Sylmar today?
Sylmar sees sunrise at 06:15 and sunset at 17:01 today, giving 10h 45m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Sylmar tonight?
The moon phase over Sylmar tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 46.9% illumination.
What is the antipode of Sylmar?
The antipode of Sylmar — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 34.31° S, 61.55° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Saint-Philippe, Reunion, roughly 1,547 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Sylmar?
Sylmar sits at about 382 m above sea level, higher than roughly 78% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Sylmar?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Sylmar, clocks run about 22 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.