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Time in California, United States now

10:47:32

Tuesday, December 7, 2021, week 49

International Civil Aviation Day

Sun: ↑ 07:00 ↓ 16:41 (9h 41m) More info

Time zone

Currently Pacific Standard Time (PST), UTC -8
Daylight saving time (Pacific Daylight Time (PDT), UTC -7) starts March 13, 2022
California is 5 hours behind Santiago.

The IANA time zone identifier for California is America/Los_Angeles.

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Sunrise, sunset, day length and solar time for California

Sunrise: 07:00
Sunset: 16:41
Day length: 9h 41m
Solar noon: 11:51
The current local time in California is 9 minutes behind apparent solar time.

Time difference
from California

Los Angeles	0
Chicago	+2 hours
New York	+3 hours
Toronto	+3 hours
São Paulo	+5 hours
London	+8 hours
UTC	+8 hours
Lagos	+9 hours
Paris	+9 hours
Zurich	+9 hours
Cairo	+10 hours
Johannesburg	+10 hours
Istanbul	+11 hours
Moscow	+11 hours
Dubai	+12 hours
Mumbai	+13.5 hours
Hong Kong	+16 hours
Shanghai	+16 hours
Singapore	+16 hours
Tokyo	+17 hours
Sydney	+19 hours

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California on the map

Location: United States
Latitude: 37.25. Longitude: -119.75
Population: 37,692,000
Elevation: 470 m

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Annual average temperatures
for California 1895-2018

Each of the stripes represents one year.
Graphics by Ed Hawkins, using data from NOAA.
See https://showyourstripes.info/