California

United States

12:09:48pm

12:09 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	1:09 pm	13:09	1 hour ahead
Chicago CDT	2:09 pm	14:09	2 hours ahead
New York City EDT	3:09 pm	15:09	3 hours ahead
Toronto EDT	3:09 pm	15:09	3 hours ahead
São Paulo UTC-3	4:09 pm	16:09	4 hours ahead
London BST	8:09 pm	20:09	8 hours ahead
Paris CEST	9:09 pm	21:09	9 hours ahead
Berlin CEST	9:09 pm	21:09	9 hours ahead
Johannesburg SAST	9:09 pm	21:09	9 hours ahead
Moscow MSK	10:09 pm	22:09	10 hours ahead
Cairo EEST	10:09 pm	22:09	10 hours ahead
Dubai UTC+4	11:09 pm	23:09	11 hours ahead
Delhi IST	12:39 am Fri	00:39	12 hours 30 minutes ahead
Shanghai CST	3:09 am Fri	03:09	15 hours ahead
Tokyo JST	4:09 am Fri	04:09	16 hours ahead
Sydney AEST	5:09 am Fri	05:09	17 hours ahead
Auckland NZST	7:09 am Fri	07:09	19 hours ahead

What time is it in California right now?

It is 12:09 pm (12:09) 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 12:09 pm; San Diego 12:09 pm; San Jose 12:09 pm; San Francisco 12:09 pm; Fresno 12:09 pm.