California

United States

7:58:00am

07:58 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	8:58 am	08:58	1 hour ahead
Chicago CDT	9:58 am	09:58	2 hours ahead
New York City EDT	10:58 am	10:58	3 hours ahead
Toronto EDT	10:58 am	10:58	3 hours ahead
São Paulo UTC-3	11:58 am	11:58	4 hours ahead
London BST	3:58 pm	15:58	8 hours ahead
Paris CEST	4:58 pm	16:58	9 hours ahead
Berlin CEST	4:58 pm	16:58	9 hours ahead
Johannesburg SAST	4:58 pm	16:58	9 hours ahead
Moscow MSK	5:58 pm	17:58	10 hours ahead
Cairo EEST	5:58 pm	17:58	10 hours ahead
Dubai UTC+4	6:58 pm	18:58	11 hours ahead
Delhi IST	8:28 pm	20:28	12 hours 30 minutes ahead
Shanghai CST	10:58 pm	22:58	15 hours ahead
Tokyo JST	11:58 pm	23:58	16 hours ahead
Sydney AEST	12:58 am Fri	00:58	17 hours ahead
Auckland NZST	2:58 am Fri	02:58	19 hours ahead

What time is it in California right now?

It is 7:58 am (07:58) 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 7:58 am; San Diego 7:58 am; San Jose 7:58 am; San Francisco 7:58 am; Fresno 7:58 am.