California

United States

1:45:39pm

13:45 on a 24-hour clock

Thursday, 13th August 2026

PDT · UTC-7 America/Los_Angeles Daylight saving in effect ☀️ Daytime

Daylight saving in California

Clocks go back 1 hour on Sunday, 1st November 2026, at 1:59 am local time (1:00 am after the change).

California is currently on PDT, UTC-7.

City	Local time	24h	Difference
Mexico City CST	2:45 pm	14:45	1 hour ahead
Chicago CDT	3:45 pm	15:45	2 hours ahead
New York City EDT	4:45 pm	16:45	3 hours ahead
Toronto EDT	4:45 pm	16:45	3 hours ahead
São Paulo UTC-3	5:45 pm	17:45	4 hours ahead
London BST	9:45 pm	21:45	8 hours ahead
Paris CEST	10:45 pm	22:45	9 hours ahead
Berlin CEST	10:45 pm	22:45	9 hours ahead
Johannesburg SAST	10:45 pm	22:45	9 hours ahead
Moscow MSK	11:45 pm	23:45	10 hours ahead
Cairo EEST	11:45 pm	23:45	10 hours ahead
Dubai UTC+4	12:45 am Fri	00:45	11 hours ahead
Delhi IST	2:15 am Fri	02:15	12 hours 30 minutes ahead
Shanghai CST	4:45 am Fri	04:45	15 hours ahead
Tokyo JST	5:45 am Fri	05:45	16 hours ahead
Sydney AEST	6:45 am Fri	06:45	17 hours ahead
Auckland NZST	8:45 am Fri	08:45	19 hours ahead

What time is it in California right now?

It is 1:45 pm (13:45) on Thursday, 13th August 2026 in California, currently PDT (UTC-7).

Does California observe daylight saving time?

Clocks go back 1 hour on Sunday, 1st November 2026, at 1:59 am local time (1:00 am after the change).

What time zone is California in?

California uses America/Los_Angeles. Currently PDT, UTC-7.

What time is it in the largest cities in California?

Right now: Los Angeles 1:45 pm; San Diego 1:45 pm; San Jose 1:45 pm; San Francisco 1:45 pm; Fresno 1:45 pm.