California
United States
8:36:15am
08:36 on a 24-hour clock
Friday, 13th November 2026
PST · UTC-8
America/Los_Angeles
Standard time
☀️ Daytime
- UTC offset
- UTC-8
- Time zone
- America/Los_AngelesPST
- Sunrise
- 6:24 am
- Sunset
- 4:50 pm
- Daylight
- 10 hours 26 minutes96 seconds shorter than yesterday
- Daylight saving
- OffNext change in 120 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 | 10:36 am | 10:36 | 2 hours ahead |
| Mexico City CST | 10:36 am | 10:36 | 2 hours ahead |
| New York City EST | 11:36 am | 11:36 | 3 hours ahead |
| Toronto EST | 11:36 am | 11:36 | 3 hours ahead |
| São Paulo UTC-3 | 1:36 pm | 13:36 | 5 hours ahead |
| London GMT | 4:36 pm | 16:36 | 8 hours ahead |
| Paris CET | 5:36 pm | 17:36 | 9 hours ahead |
| Berlin CET | 5:36 pm | 17:36 | 9 hours ahead |
| Johannesburg SAST | 6:36 pm | 18:36 | 10 hours ahead |
| Cairo EET | 6:36 pm | 18:36 | 10 hours ahead |
| Moscow MSK | 7:36 pm | 19:36 | 11 hours ahead |
| Dubai UTC+4 | 8:36 pm | 20:36 | 12 hours ahead |
| Delhi IST | 10:06 pm | 22:06 | 13 hours 30 minutes ahead |
| Shanghai CST | 12:36 am Sat | 00:36 | 16 hours ahead |
| Tokyo JST | 1:36 am Sat | 01:36 | 17 hours ahead |
| Sydney AEDT | 3:36 am Sat | 03:36 | 19 hours ahead |
| Auckland NZDT | 5:36 am Sat | 05:36 | 21 hours ahead |
Cities in California
Los Angeles
America/Los_Angeles
8:36am
San Diego
America/Los_Angeles
8:36am
San Jose
America/Los_Angeles
8:36am
San Francisco
America/Los_Angeles
8:36am
Fresno
America/Los_Angeles
8:36am
Sacramento
America/Los_Angeles
8:36am
Long Beach
America/Los_Angeles
8:36am
Oakland
America/Los_Angeles
8:36am
Bakersfield
America/Los_Angeles
8:36am
Anaheim
America/Los_Angeles
8:36am
Riverside
America/Los_Angeles
8:36am
Santa Ana
America/Los_Angeles
8:36am
Stockton
America/Los_Angeles
8:36am
Chula Vista
America/Los_Angeles
8:36am
Irvine
America/Los_Angeles
8:36am
Fremont
America/Los_Angeles
8:36am
San Bernardino
America/Los_Angeles
8:36am
Fontana
America/Los_Angeles
8:36am
Modesto
America/Los_Angeles
8:36am
Oxnard
America/Los_Angeles
8:36am
Moreno Valley
America/Los_Angeles
8:36am
Huntington Beach
America/Los_Angeles
8:36am
Glendale
America/Los_Angeles
8:36am
Santa Clarita
America/Los_Angeles
8:36am
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Questions people ask
What time is it in California right now?
It is 8:36 am (08:36) on Friday, 13th 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 8:36 am; San Diego 8:36 am; San Jose 8:36 am; San Francisco 8:36 am; Fresno 8:36 am.