Time Now in Hanford, United States 🇺🇸
Lat/Long: 36.33° N, 119.65° W
Elevation: 76 m above sea level
Population rank: #831 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 ahead of the sun
Timezone: PST
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
Local time in Hanford runs on a UTC−08:00 offset (America/Los_Angeles). Daylight saving time is in effect right now, so the city is an hour ahead of its standard offset. There are around 14 hours of daylight today, on the longer side of the year. This is the kind of seasonal swing that defines the temperate mid-latitudes. Hanford sits at a modest 76 m above sea level. Los Angeles is the nearest major hub, roughly 284 km distant. Hanford is a significant city in the United States, worth timing right for calls and travel.
Hanford gets 14h 16m of daylight today, with sunrise at 05:56 and sunset at 20:13.
Time & Daylight in Hanford
Daylight Hours in Hanford
Hanford gets 14h 17m of daylight today. Sunrise in Hanford is at 05:56 and sunset in Hanford is at 20:13.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 40m near the December solstice to 14h 38m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Hanford and Major Cities
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Cities Sharing Hanford's Time Zone (UTC−08:00)
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, 20 Jul ● | 04:08 | 05:56 | 13:04 | 16:54 | 20:13 | 21:43 |
| Tue, 21 Jul | 04:09 | 05:56 | 13:05 | 16:54 | 20:13 | 21:43 |
| Wed, 22 Jul | 04:10 | 05:57 | 13:05 | 16:54 | 20:12 | 21:42 |
| Thu, 23 Jul | 04:11 | 05:58 | 13:05 | 16:54 | 20:11 | 21:41 |
| Fri, 24 Jul | 04:12 | 05:59 | 13:05 | 16:54 | 20:11 | 21:41 |
| Sat, 25 Jul | 04:13 | 05:59 | 13:05 | 16:54 | 20:10 | 21:40 |
| Sun, 26 Jul | 04:14 | 06:00 | 13:05 | 16:53 | 20:09 | 21:39 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Hanford
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How Far Is Hanford From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 284 km | SSE (153deg) |
| New York | 3,956 km | ENE (69deg) |
| Tokyo | 8,568 km | NW (305deg) |
| London | 8,617 km | NNE (34deg) |
| Paris | 8,950 km | NE (34deg) |
| Moscow | 9,551 km | NNE (13deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 10,141 km | ESE (119deg) |
| Hong Kong | 11,388 km | NW (310deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Hanford?
Hanford next changes its clocks on November 1, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Hanford's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Hanford and you would surface in the open ocean, near 36.3deg S, 60.3deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Hanford
What time is it in Hanford right now?
The current local time in Hanford is 11:21 on Monday, July 20, 2026. Hanford follows the America/Los_Angeles time zone.
What time zone is Hanford in?
Clocks in Hanford follow the America/Los_Angeles IANA time zone (UTC−08:00). 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 Hanford?
Is Hanford on daylight saving time right now?
Yes. As of July 20, 2026, Hanford has its clocks advanced for daylight saving time.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Hanford today?
Today in Hanford: sunrise is at 05:56 and sunset is at 20:13, giving 14h 16m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Hanford tonight?
Tonight the moon over Hanford is in its Waxing Crescent phase, lit 43.1%.
What is solar time in Hanford?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Hanford, clocks run about 1h ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.