Current Time in Pacifica, United States 🇺🇸
Lat/Long: 37.61° N, 122.49° W
Elevation: 25 m above sea level
Population rank: #1251 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
The time now in Pacifica, United States is shown in the live clock above and updates every second. Pacifica currently observes PDT, UTC-7. Clocks in Pacifica are set to UTC−08:00 under the America/Los_Angeles zone. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. The sun is up for only about 11 hours today. This is the kind of seasonal swing that defines the temperate mid-latitudes. Pacifica lies barely above sea level, at roughly 25 m. Pacifica is fairly isolated: even Los Angeles lies some 550 km off. Pacifica is a significant city in the United States, worth timing right for calls and travel.
The sun rises over Pacifica at 07:18 and sets at 18:32, giving 11h 13m of daylight today.
Pacifica Time Zone and Daylight
Daylight Hours in Pacifica
Pacifica gets 11h 14m of daylight today. Sunrise in Pacifica is at 07:18 and sunset in Pacifica is at 18:32.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 33m near the December solstice to 14h 45m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Pacifica and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Pacifica right now.
Current Time in Other Cities in the United States
Cities Sharing Pacifica's Time Zone (UTC-07:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Pacifica.
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Prayer Times in Pacifica
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, 15 Oct ● | 05:48 | 07:18 | 12:55 | 16:05 | 18:33 | 20:03 |
| Fri, 16 Oct | 05:49 | 07:19 | 12:55 | 16:04 | 18:31 | 20:01 |
| Sat, 17 Oct | 05:50 | 07:20 | 12:55 | 16:03 | 18:30 | 20:00 |
| Sun, 18 Oct | 05:51 | 07:20 | 12:55 | 16:02 | 18:29 | 19:59 |
| Mon, 19 Oct | 05:52 | 07:21 | 12:54 | 16:01 | 18:27 | 19:57 |
| Tue, 20 Oct | 05:53 | 07:22 | 12:54 | 16:00 | 18:26 | 19:56 |
| Wed, 21 Oct | 05:53 | 07:23 | 12:54 | 15:58 | 18:25 | 19:55 |
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14-day Forecast for Pacifica
Sunrise & Sunset Times for Pacifica
Sunrise
in Pacifica
↑
7:18 AM
Sunset
in Pacifica
↓
6:32 PM
Day Length
11h 13m
Dawn
in Pacifica
6:51 AM
Dusk
in Pacifica
6:59 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Pacifica
Current Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
21.4%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 12:31
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 21:33
Distances & Clock Changes in Pacifica
How Far Is Pacifica From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 550 km | SE (135deg) |
| New York | 4,141 km | ENE (70deg) |
| Tokyo | 8,280 km | WNW (303deg) |
| London | 8,635 km | NNE (33deg) |
| Paris | 8,972 km | NNE (33deg) |
| Moscow | 9,463 km | N (11deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 10,431 km | ESE (117deg) |
| Hong Kong | 11,102 km | NW (308deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Pacifica?
Pacifica next changes its clocks on November 1, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Pacifica's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Pacifica and you would surface in the open ocean, near 37.6deg S, 57.5deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pacifica
What time is it in Pacifica right now?
The current local time in Pacifica is 03:40 on Thursday, October 15, 2026. Pacifica follows the America/Los_Angeles time zone.
What time zone is Pacifica in?
Pacifica 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 Pacifica?
Is Pacifica on daylight saving time right now?
Yes. Daylight saving time is in effect in Pacifica as of October 15, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Pacifica today?
Pacifica sees sunrise at 07:18 and sunset at 18:32 today, giving 11h 13m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Pacifica tonight?
The moon phase over Pacifica tonight is Waxing Crescent with 21.4% illumination.
What is solar time in Pacifica?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Pacifica, clocks run about 1h 10m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.