Current Time in Folsom, United States 🇺🇸
Lat/Long: 38.68° N, 121.18° W
Elevation: 67 m above sea level
Population rank: #530 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 05m 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
The time now in Folsom, United States is shown in the live clock above and updates every second. Folsom currently observes PDT, UTC-7. Local time in Folsom runs on a UTC−08:00 offset (America/Los_Angeles). The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. The sun is up for only about 11 hours today. This is the kind of seasonal swing that defines the temperate mid-latitudes. Folsom sits at a modest 67 m above sea level. Folsom is fairly isolated: even Los Angeles lies some 578 km off. A major centre in the United States, Folsom keeps a busy schedule across its time zone.
The sun rises over Folsom at 07:16 and sets at 18:23, giving 11h 06m of daylight today.
Folsom Time Zone and Daylight
Daylight Hours in Folsom
Folsom gets 11h 07m of daylight today. Sunrise in Folsom is at 07:16 and sunset in Folsom is at 18:23.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 27m near the December solstice to 14h 52m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Folsom and Major Cities
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Current Time in Other Cities in the United States
Cities Sharing Folsom's Time Zone (UTC-07:00)
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, 17 Oct ● | 05:44 | 07:15 | 12:50 | 15:56 | 18:24 | 19:54 |
| Sun, 18 Oct | 05:45 | 07:16 | 12:49 | 15:55 | 18:22 | 19:52 |
| Mon, 19 Oct | 05:46 | 07:17 | 12:49 | 15:54 | 18:21 | 19:51 |
| Tue, 20 Oct | 05:47 | 07:18 | 12:49 | 15:53 | 18:20 | 19:50 |
| Wed, 21 Oct | 05:48 | 07:19 | 12:49 | 15:52 | 18:18 | 19:48 |
| Thu, 22 Oct | 05:49 | 07:20 | 12:49 | 15:51 | 18:17 | 19:47 |
| Fri, 23 Oct | 05:50 | 07:21 | 12:49 | 15:50 | 18:16 | 19:46 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Folsom
Sunrise
in Folsom
↑
7:16 AM
Sunset
in Folsom
↓
6:23 PM
Day Length
11h 06m
Dawn
in Folsom
6:48 AM
Dusk
in Folsom
6:50 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Folsom
Current Phase
First Quarter
Illumination
39.0%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 14:03
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 23:18
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Distances & Clock Changes in Folsom
How Far Is Folsom From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 578 km | SSE (152deg) |
| New York | 3,994 km | ENE (71deg) |
| Tokyo | 8,309 km | NW (304deg) |
| London | 8,473 km | NNE (33deg) |
| Paris | 8,810 km | NE (34deg) |
| Moscow | 9,324 km | NNE (12deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 10,384 km | ESE (118deg) |
| Hong Kong | 11,117 km | NW (309deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Folsom?
Folsom next changes its clocks on November 1, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Folsom's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Folsom and you would surface in the open ocean, near 38.7deg S, 58.8deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Folsom
What time is it in Folsom right now?
The current local time in Folsom is 04:38 on Saturday, October 17, 2026. Folsom follows the America/Los_Angeles time zone.
What time zone is Folsom in?
Clocks in Folsom 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 Folsom?
Is Folsom on daylight saving time right now?
Yes. As of October 17, 2026, Folsom has its clocks advanced for daylight saving time.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Folsom today?
Today in Folsom: sunrise is at 07:16 and sunset is at 18:23, giving 11h 06m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Folsom tonight?
The moon phase over Folsom tonight is First Quarter with 39.0% illumination.
What is solar time in Folsom?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Folsom, clocks run about 1h 05m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.