Current Time in Novato, United States 🇺🇸
Lat/Long: 38.11° N, 122.57° W
Elevation: 9 m above sea level
Population rank: #836 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: 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
Daylight Hours in Novato
Novato gets 14h 43m of daylight today — sunrise is at 05:47 and sunset is at 20:30.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 30m near the December solstice to 14h 48m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Novato and Major Cities
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, 6 Jun ● | 03:49 | 05:47 | 13:08 | 17:03 | 20:30 | 22:00 |
| Sun, 7 Jun | 03:49 | 05:47 | 13:09 | 17:03 | 20:30 | 22:00 |
| Mon, 8 Jun | 03:48 | 05:47 | 13:09 | 17:03 | 20:31 | 22:01 |
| Tue, 9 Jun | 03:48 | 05:47 | 13:09 | 17:03 | 20:32 | 22:02 |
| Wed, 10 Jun | 03:47 | 05:46 | 13:09 | 17:04 | 20:32 | 22:02 |
| Thu, 11 Jun | 03:47 | 05:46 | 13:09 | 17:04 | 20:33 | 22:03 |
| Fri, 12 Jun | 03:47 | 05:46 | 13:10 | 17:04 | 20:33 | 22:03 |
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Moon Phases & Times for Novato
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How Far Is Novato From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 595 km | SE (138deg) |
| New York | 4,129 km | ENE (70deg) |
| Tokyo | 8,243 km | WNW (303deg) |
| London | 8,592 km | NNE (33deg) |
| Paris | 8,929 km | NNE (33deg) |
| Moscow | 9,410 km | N (11deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 10,462 km | ESE (117deg) |
| Hong Kong | 11,062 km | NW (308deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Novato?
Novato next changes its clocks on November 1, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Novato's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Novato and you would surface in the open ocean, near 38.1deg S, 57.4deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Novato
What time is it in Novato right now?
The current local time in Novato is 17:25 on Saturday, June 06, 2026. Novato follows the America/Los_Angeles time zone.
What time zone is Novato in?
Novato 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 Novato?
Is Novato on daylight saving time right now?
Yes — Novato is currently observing daylight saving time as of June 06, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Novato today?
Today in Novato: sunrise is at 05:47 and sunset is at 20:30, giving 14h 42m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Novato tonight?
The moon phase over Novato tonight is Last Quarter with 64.3% illumination.
What is solar time in Novato?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Novato, clocks run about 1h 10m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.