Time Now 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: 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
La Jolla is in the America/Los_Angeles time zone (UTC−08:00). Daylight saving time is currently in effect (PDT). Use this page to check the exact local time in La Jolla, United States, with live seconds, sunrise and sunset times, and upcoming clock changes.
Time & Daylight in La Jolla
Daylight Hours in La Jolla
La Jolla gets 14h 04m of daylight today. Sunrise in La Jolla is at 05:53 and sunset in La Jolla is at 19:56.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 59m near the December solstice to 14h 19m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between La Jolla and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from La Jolla right now.
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Common Questions About Time in La Jolla
What is the current local time in La Jolla?
The live local time in La Jolla is shown at the top of this page and updates every second. La Jolla currently observes PDT, with a standard offset of UTC−08:00.
What time zone is La Jolla in?
La Jolla uses the PDT time zone. Its standard offset from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) is UTC−08:00.
Does La Jolla observe daylight saving time?
Yes. La Jolla is currently on daylight saving time (PDT).
Cities Sharing La Jolla's Time Zone (UTC−08:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as La Jolla.
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Prayer Times in La Jolla
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 17 Jul ● | 04:11 | 05:52 | 12:55 | 16:37 | 19:57 | 21:27 |
| Sat, 18 Jul | 04:12 | 05:53 | 12:55 | 16:37 | 19:57 | 21:27 |
| Sun, 19 Jul | 04:13 | 05:54 | 12:55 | 16:37 | 19:56 | 21:26 |
| Mon, 20 Jul | 04:14 | 05:54 | 12:55 | 16:37 | 19:56 | 21:26 |
| Tue, 21 Jul | 04:15 | 05:55 | 12:55 | 16:38 | 19:55 | 21:25 |
| Wed, 22 Jul | 04:16 | 05:56 | 12:55 | 16:38 | 19:55 | 21:25 |
| Thu, 23 Jul | 04:17 | 05:56 | 12:55 | 16:38 | 19:54 | 21:24 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for La Jolla
Sunrise
in La Jolla
↑
5:53 AM
Sunset
in La Jolla
↓
7:56 PM
Day Length
14h 03m
Dawn
in La Jolla
5:24 AM
Dusk
in La Jolla
8:25 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for La Jolla
Current Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
12.7%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 09:33
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 22:22
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 04:28 on Friday, July 17, 2026. La Jolla follows the America/Los_Angeles time zone.
What time zone is La Jolla in?
La Jolla uses the America/Los_Angeles IANA time zone (UTC−08:00). This zone covers the city and surrounding region year-round, with automatic adjustments during daylight saving when applicable.
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 July 17, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in La Jolla today?
Today in La Jolla: sunrise is at 05:53 and sunset is at 19:56, giving 14h 03m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over La Jolla tonight?
The moon phase over La Jolla tonight is Waxing Crescent with 12.7% illumination.
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.