Time Now in Berkeley, United States 🇺🇸
Lat/Long: 37.87° N, 122.27° W
Elevation: 52 m above sea level
Population rank: #264 of 21,150 cities in United States by population
State: California
Country: 🇺🇸 United States (North America)
IANA Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
Solar time: clocks run about 1h 10m ahead of the sun
Timezone: PDT
Daylight Saving Time: Yes ✅ (Abbreviation: PDT) (When does Daylight Savings Time end?)
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in United States: AKST, CST, EST, HST, MST, PST
Daylight Saving Timezone Abbreviations used in United States: AKDT, CDT, EDT, HDT, MDT, PDT
Clocks in Berkeley are set to UTC−08:00 under the America/Los_Angeles zone. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. There are around 13 hours of daylight today, on the longer side of the year. This is the kind of seasonal swing that defines the temperate mid-latitudes. Berkeley sits at a modest 52 m above sea level. Berkeley is fairly isolated: even Los Angeles lies some 558 km off. A major centre in the United States, Berkeley keeps a busy schedule across its time zone.
The sun rises over Berkeley at 06:38 and sets at 19:39, giving 13h 00m of daylight today.
Time & Daylight in Berkeley
Daylight Hours in Berkeley
Berkeley gets 13h 01m of daylight today. Sunrise in Berkeley is at 06:38 and sunset in Berkeley is at 19:39.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 32m near the December solstice to 14h 47m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Berkeley and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Berkeley right now.
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Cities Sharing Berkeley's Time Zone (UTC-07:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Berkeley.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, 31 Aug ● | 05:03 | 06:38 | 13:09 | 16:49 | 19:40 | 21:10 |
| Tue, 1 Sep | 05:04 | 06:39 | 13:09 | 16:48 | 19:39 | 21:09 |
| Wed, 2 Sep | 05:05 | 06:39 | 13:08 | 16:47 | 19:37 | 21:07 |
| Thu, 3 Sep | 05:06 | 06:40 | 13:08 | 16:46 | 19:36 | 21:06 |
| Fri, 4 Sep | 05:07 | 06:41 | 13:08 | 16:46 | 19:34 | 21:04 |
| Sat, 5 Sep | 05:08 | 06:42 | 13:07 | 16:45 | 19:33 | 21:03 |
| Sun, 6 Sep | 05:09 | 06:43 | 13:07 | 16:44 | 19:31 | 21:01 |
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Distances & Clock Changes in Berkeley
How Far Is Berkeley From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 558 km | SE (138deg) |
| New York | 4,113 km | ENE (70deg) |
| Tokyo | 8,280 km | WNW (303deg) |
| London | 8,600 km | NNE (33deg) |
| Paris | 8,937 km | NNE (33deg) |
| Moscow | 9,431 km | N (11deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 10,427 km | ESE (117deg) |
| Hong Kong | 11,100 km | NW (309deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Berkeley?
Berkeley next changes its clocks on November 1, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Berkeley's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Berkeley and you would surface in the open ocean, near 37.9deg S, 57.7deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Berkeley
What time is it in Berkeley right now?
The current local time in Berkeley is 06:22 on Monday, August 31, 2026. Berkeley follows the America/Los_Angeles time zone.
What time zone is Berkeley in?
Clocks in Berkeley follow the America/Los_Angeles IANA time zone (UTC-07:00). It applies to the wider area too and adjusts on its own for daylight saving where that is observed.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Berkeley?
Is Berkeley on daylight saving time right now?
Yes — Berkeley is currently observing daylight saving time as of August 31, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Berkeley today?
Berkeley sees sunrise at 06:38 and sunset at 19:39 today, giving 13h 00m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Berkeley tonight?
Over Berkeley tonight the moon shows a Waning Gibbous phase at 87.6% illumination.
What is solar time in Berkeley?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Berkeley, clocks run about 1h 10m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.