Time Now in Petaluma, United States 🇺🇸
Lat/Long: 38.23° N, 122.64° W
Elevation: 9 m above sea level
Population rank: #745 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
Local time in Petaluma runs on a UTC−08:00 offset (America/Los_Angeles). Daylight saving time is in effect right now, so the city is an hour ahead of its standard offset. Day and night are close to even today, with about 13 hours of daylight. This is the kind of seasonal swing that defines the temperate mid-latitudes. Petaluma lies barely above sea level, at roughly 9 m. Petaluma is fairly isolated: even Los Angeles lies some 609 km off. Petaluma is a significant city in the United States, worth timing right for calls and travel.
Petaluma gets 12h 54m of daylight today, with sunrise at 06:42 and sunset at 19:36.
Time & Daylight in Petaluma
Daylight Hours in Petaluma
Petaluma gets 12h 54m of daylight today. Sunrise in Petaluma is at 06:42 and sunset in Petaluma is at 19:36.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 30m near the December solstice to 14h 49m near the June solstice.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, 3 Sep ● | 05:07 | 06:41 | 13:09 | 16:48 | 19:38 | 21:08 |
| Fri, 4 Sep | 05:08 | 06:42 | 13:09 | 16:47 | 19:36 | 21:06 |
| Sat, 5 Sep | 05:09 | 06:43 | 13:09 | 16:46 | 19:34 | 21:04 |
| Sun, 6 Sep | 05:10 | 06:44 | 13:08 | 16:45 | 19:33 | 21:03 |
| Mon, 7 Sep | 05:11 | 06:45 | 13:08 | 16:45 | 19:31 | 21:01 |
| Tue, 8 Sep | 05:12 | 06:46 | 13:08 | 16:44 | 19:30 | 21:00 |
| Wed, 9 Sep | 05:13 | 06:47 | 13:07 | 16:43 | 19:28 | 20:58 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Petaluma
Sunrise
in Petaluma
↑
6:42 AM
Sunset
in Petaluma
↓
7:36 PM
Day Length
12h 54m
Dawn
in Petaluma
6:14 AM
Dusk
in Petaluma
8:04 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Petaluma
Current Phase
Last Quarter
Illumination
58.7%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 23:18
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 13:57
Distances & Clock Changes in Petaluma
How Far Is Petaluma From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 609 km | SE (138deg) |
| New York | 4,130 km | ENE (70deg) |
| Tokyo | 8,231 km | WNW (303deg) |
| London | 8,584 km | NNE (33deg) |
| Paris | 8,922 km | NNE (33deg) |
| Moscow | 9,398 km | N (11deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 10,474 km | ESE (117deg) |
| Hong Kong | 11,049 km | NW (308deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Petaluma?
Petaluma next changes its clocks on November 1, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Petaluma's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Petaluma and you would surface in the open ocean, near 38.2deg S, 57.4deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Petaluma
What time is it in Petaluma right now?
The current local time in Petaluma is 06:51 on Thursday, September 03, 2026. Petaluma follows the America/Los_Angeles time zone.
What time zone is Petaluma in?
Clocks in Petaluma follow the America/Los_Angeles IANA time zone (UTC-07:00). It applies to the wider area too and adjusts on its own for daylight saving where that is observed.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Petaluma?
Is Petaluma on daylight saving time right now?
Yes — Petaluma is currently observing daylight saving time as of September 03, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Petaluma today?
Petaluma sees sunrise at 06:42 and sunset at 19:36 today, giving 12h 54m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Petaluma tonight?
Tonight the moon over Petaluma is in its Last Quarter phase, lit 58.7%.
What is solar time in Petaluma?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Petaluma, clocks run about 1h 10m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.