Current Time in La Jolla, United States 🇺🇸
Lat/Long: 32.85° N, 117.27° W
Elevation: 32 m above sea level
Population rank: #1130 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 50m 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 La Jolla, United States is shown in the live clock above and updates every second. La Jolla currently observes PDT, UTC-7. La Jolla sits in the America/Los_Angeles time zone, UTC−08:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. The sun is up for only about 11 hours today. At these subtropical latitudes the seasonal spread in daylight is noticeable but mild. Its elevation is a gentle 32 m. Los Angeles is the nearest major hub, roughly 161 km distant. A major centre in the United States, La Jolla keeps a busy schedule across its time zone.
Today La Jolla sees 11h 20m between a 06:54 sunrise and a 18:14 sunset.
La Jolla Time Zone and Daylight
Daylight Hours in La Jolla
La Jolla gets 11h 20m of daylight today. Sunrise in La Jolla is at 06:54 and sunset in La Jolla is at 18:14.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 59m near the December solstice to 14h 19m near the June solstice.
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Current Time in Other Cities in the United States
Cities Sharing La Jolla's Time Zone (UTC-07:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as La Jolla.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 16 Oct ● | 05:29 | 06:53 | 12:34 | 15:48 | 18:15 | 19:45 |
| Sat, 17 Oct | 05:30 | 06:54 | 12:34 | 15:47 | 18:14 | 19:44 |
| Sun, 18 Oct | 05:30 | 06:55 | 12:34 | 15:46 | 18:13 | 19:43 |
| Mon, 19 Oct | 05:31 | 06:56 | 12:34 | 15:45 | 18:11 | 19:41 |
| Tue, 20 Oct | 05:32 | 06:57 | 12:33 | 15:44 | 18:10 | 19:40 |
| Wed, 21 Oct | 05:32 | 06:57 | 12:33 | 15:43 | 18:09 | 19:39 |
| Thu, 22 Oct | 05:33 | 06:58 | 12:33 | 15:43 | 18:08 | 19:38 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for La Jolla
Sunrise
in La Jolla
↑
6:54 AM
Sunset
in La Jolla
↓
6:14 PM
Day Length
11h 20m
Dawn
in La Jolla
6:28 AM
Dusk
in La Jolla
6:39 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for La Jolla
Current Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
28.7%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 12:43
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 22:23
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Distances & Clock Changes in La Jolla
How Far Is La Jolla From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 161 km | NW (326deg) |
| New York | 3,910 km | ENE (64deg) |
| London | 8,815 km | NE (34deg) |
| Tokyo | 8,971 km | NW (307deg) |
| Paris | 9,143 km | NE (35deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 9,762 km | ESE (120deg) |
| Moscow | 9,878 km | NNE (14deg) |
| Hong Kong | 11,805 km | NW (311deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in La Jolla?
La Jolla next changes its clocks on November 1, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
La Jolla's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from La Jolla and you would surface in the open ocean, near 32.9deg S, 62.7deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about La Jolla
What time is it in La Jolla right now?
The current local time in La Jolla is 00:59 on Friday, October 16, 2026. La Jolla follows the America/Los_Angeles time zone.
What time zone is La Jolla in?
La Jolla runs on the America/Los_Angeles IANA time zone (UTC-07:00), the same zone used across the surrounding region, with the clocks shifting automatically whenever daylight saving is in force.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is La Jolla?
Is La Jolla on daylight saving time right now?
Yes — La Jolla is currently observing daylight saving time as of October 16, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in La Jolla today?
La Jolla sees sunrise at 06:54 and sunset at 18:14 today, giving 11h 20m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over La Jolla tonight?
Tonight the moon over La Jolla is in its Waxing Crescent phase, lit 28.7%.
What is solar time in La Jolla?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In La Jolla, clocks run about 50m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.