California
United States
5:45:27pm
17:45 on a 24-hour clock
Thursday, 12th November 2026
PST · UTC-8
America/Los_Angeles
Standard time
🌙 Night
- UTC offset
- UTC-8
- Time zone
- America/Los_AngelesPST
- Sunrise
- 6:23 am
- Sunset
- 4:51 pm
- Daylight
- 10 hours 28 minutes97 seconds shorter than yesterday
- Daylight saving
- OffNext change in 121 days
Daylight saving in California
Clocks go forward 1 hour on Sunday, 14th March 2027, at 1:59 am local time (3:00 am after the change).
California is currently on PST, UTC-8.
Time difference to major cities
| City | Local time | 24h | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago CST | 7:45 pm | 19:45 | 2 hours ahead |
| Mexico City CST | 7:45 pm | 19:45 | 2 hours ahead |
| New York City EST | 8:45 pm | 20:45 | 3 hours ahead |
| Toronto EST | 8:45 pm | 20:45 | 3 hours ahead |
| São Paulo UTC-3 | 10:45 pm | 22:45 | 5 hours ahead |
| London GMT | 1:45 am Fri | 01:45 | 8 hours ahead |
| Paris CET | 2:45 am Fri | 02:45 | 9 hours ahead |
| Berlin CET | 2:45 am Fri | 02:45 | 9 hours ahead |
| Johannesburg SAST | 3:45 am Fri | 03:45 | 10 hours ahead |
| Cairo EET | 3:45 am Fri | 03:45 | 10 hours ahead |
| Moscow MSK | 4:45 am Fri | 04:45 | 11 hours ahead |
| Dubai UTC+4 | 5:45 am Fri | 05:45 | 12 hours ahead |
| Delhi IST | 7:15 am Fri | 07:15 | 13 hours 30 minutes ahead |
| Shanghai CST | 9:45 am Fri | 09:45 | 16 hours ahead |
| Tokyo JST | 10:45 am Fri | 10:45 | 17 hours ahead |
| Sydney AEDT | 12:45 pm Fri | 12:45 | 19 hours ahead |
| Auckland NZDT | 2:45 pm Fri | 14:45 | 21 hours ahead |
Cities in California
Los Angeles
America/Los_Angeles
5:45pm
San Diego
America/Los_Angeles
5:45pm
San Jose
America/Los_Angeles
5:45pm
San Francisco
America/Los_Angeles
5:45pm
Fresno
America/Los_Angeles
5:45pm
Sacramento
America/Los_Angeles
5:45pm
Long Beach
America/Los_Angeles
5:45pm
Oakland
America/Los_Angeles
5:45pm
Bakersfield
America/Los_Angeles
5:45pm
Anaheim
America/Los_Angeles
5:45pm
Riverside
America/Los_Angeles
5:45pm
Santa Ana
America/Los_Angeles
5:45pm
Stockton
America/Los_Angeles
5:45pm
Chula Vista
America/Los_Angeles
5:45pm
Irvine
America/Los_Angeles
5:45pm
Fremont
America/Los_Angeles
5:45pm
San Bernardino
America/Los_Angeles
5:45pm
Fontana
America/Los_Angeles
5:45pm
Modesto
America/Los_Angeles
5:45pm
Oxnard
America/Los_Angeles
5:45pm
Moreno Valley
America/Los_Angeles
5:45pm
Huntington Beach
America/Los_Angeles
5:45pm
Glendale
America/Los_Angeles
5:45pm
Santa Clarita
America/Los_Angeles
5:45pm
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Questions people ask
What time is it in California right now?
It is 5:45 pm (17:45) on Thursday, 12th November 2026 in California, currently PST (UTC-8).
Does California observe daylight saving time?
Clocks go forward 1 hour on Sunday, 14th March 2027, at 1:59 am local time (3:00 am after the change).
What time zone is California in?
California uses America/Los_Angeles. Currently PST, UTC-8.
What time is it in the largest cities in California?
Right now: Los Angeles 5:45 pm; San Diego 5:45 pm; San Jose 5:45 pm; San Francisco 5:45 pm; Fresno 5:45 pm.