Time Now in Oakland, United States 🇺🇸
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Oakland ranks
#3 for last to reach the new day.
Lat/Long: 37.8° N, 122.27° W
Elevation: 13 m above sea level
Population rank: #51 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: 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
Oakland sits in the America/Los_Angeles time zone, UTC−08:00. Daylight saving time is in effect right now, so the city is an hour ahead of its standard offset. Today runs to about 13 hours of daylight. This is the kind of seasonal swing that defines the temperate mid-latitudes. At about 13 m, Oakland is practically at sea level. Oakland is fairly isolated: even Los Angeles lies some 552 km off. As one of the United States's largest cities, Oakland is a reference point many travellers set their watches by.
The sun rises over Oakland at 06:29 and sets at 19:54, giving 13h 25m of daylight today.
Time & Daylight in Oakland
Daylight Hours in Oakland
Oakland gets 13h 26m of daylight today. Sunrise in Oakland is at 06:29 and sunset in Oakland is at 19:54.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 32m near the December solstice to 14h 47m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Oakland and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Oakland right now.
Other Cities in United States with Local Time
Cities Sharing Oakland's Time Zone (UTC-07:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Oakland.
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Prayer Times in Oakland
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, 20 Aug ● | 04:50 | 06:28 | 13:12 | 16:57 | 19:56 | 21:26 |
| Fri, 21 Aug | 04:51 | 06:29 | 13:12 | 16:56 | 19:54 | 21:24 |
| Sat, 22 Aug | 04:52 | 06:30 | 13:12 | 16:55 | 19:53 | 21:23 |
| Sun, 23 Aug | 04:53 | 06:31 | 13:11 | 16:55 | 19:52 | 21:22 |
| Mon, 24 Aug | 04:55 | 06:32 | 13:11 | 16:54 | 19:50 | 21:20 |
| Tue, 25 Aug | 04:56 | 06:33 | 13:11 | 16:53 | 19:49 | 21:19 |
| Wed, 26 Aug | 04:57 | 06:34 | 13:10 | 16:53 | 19:47 | 21:17 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Oakland
Sunrise
in Oakland
↑
6:29 AM
Sunset
in Oakland
↓
7:54 PM
Day Length
13h 25m
Dawn
in Oakland
6:01 AM
Dusk
in Oakland
8:22 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Oakland
Current Phase
Waxing Gibbous
Illumination
59.5%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 15:58
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 00:09
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Distances & Clock Changes in Oakland
How Far Is Oakland From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 552 km | SE (138deg) |
| New York | 4,116 km | ENE (70deg) |
| Tokyo | 8,284 km | WNW (303deg) |
| London | 8,607 km | NNE (33deg) |
| Paris | 8,944 km | NNE (33deg) |
| Moscow | 9,439 km | N (11deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 10,423 km | ESE (117deg) |
| Hong Kong | 11,104 km | NW (309deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Oakland?
Oakland next changes its clocks on November 1, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Oakland's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Oakland and you would surface in the open ocean, near 37.8deg S, 57.7deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Oakland
What time is it in Oakland right now?
The current local time in Oakland is 19:22 on Thursday, August 20, 2026. Oakland follows the America/Los_Angeles time zone.
What time zone is Oakland in?
Oakland 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 Oakland?
Is Oakland on daylight saving time right now?
Yes — Oakland is currently observing daylight saving time as of August 20, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Oakland today?
Oakland sees sunrise at 06:29 and sunset at 19:54 today, giving 13h 25m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Oakland tonight?
The moon phase over Oakland tonight is Waxing Gibbous with 59.5% illumination.
What is solar time in Oakland?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Oakland, clocks run about 1h 10m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.