Current Time in Placentia, United States 🇺🇸
Lat/Long: 33.87° N, 117.87° W
Elevation: 83 m above sea level
Population rank: #902 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
Placentia 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 Placentia, United States, with live seconds, sunrise and sunset times, and upcoming clock changes.
Daylight Hours in Placentia
Placentia gets 14h 24m of daylight today. Sunrise in Placentia is at 05:40 and sunset in Placentia is at 20:04.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 54m near the December solstice to 14h 24m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Placentia and Major Cities
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, 17 Jun ● | 03:52 | 05:40 | 12:52 | 16:37 | 20:04 | 21:34 |
| Thu, 18 Jun | 03:52 | 05:40 | 12:52 | 16:37 | 20:04 | 21:34 |
| Fri, 19 Jun | 03:52 | 05:40 | 12:52 | 16:37 | 20:05 | 21:35 |
| Sat, 20 Jun | 03:52 | 05:40 | 12:53 | 16:37 | 20:05 | 21:35 |
| Sun, 21 Jun | 03:53 | 05:41 | 12:53 | 16:38 | 20:05 | 21:35 |
| Mon, 22 Jun | 03:53 | 05:41 | 12:53 | 16:38 | 20:05 | 21:35 |
| Tue, 23 Jun | 03:53 | 05:41 | 12:53 | 16:38 | 20:05 | 21:35 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Placentia
Sunrise
in Placentia
↑
5:40 AM
Sunset
in Placentia
↓
8:04 PM
Day Length
14h 23m
Dawn
in Placentia
5:10 AM
Dusk
in Placentia
8:34 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Placentia
Current Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
12.8%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 09:39
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 22:52
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How Far Is Placentia From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 40 km | WNW (301deg) |
| New York | 3,913 km | ENE (66deg) |
| London | 8,753 km | NE (34deg) |
| Tokyo | 8,859 km | NW (306deg) |
| Paris | 9,082 km | NE (35deg) |
| Moscow | 9,781 km | NNE (14deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 9,866 km | ESE (120deg) |
| Hong Kong | 11,689 km | NW (311deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Placentia?
Placentia next changes its clocks on November 1, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Placentia's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Placentia and you would surface in the open ocean, near 33.9deg S, 62.1deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Placentia
What time is it in Placentia right now?
The current local time in Placentia is 19:24 on Wednesday, June 17, 2026. Placentia follows the America/Los_Angeles time zone.
What time zone is Placentia in?
Placentia 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 Placentia?
Is Placentia on daylight saving time right now?
Yes — Placentia is currently observing daylight saving time as of June 17, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Placentia today?
Today in Placentia: sunrise is at 05:40 and sunset is at 20:04, giving 14h 23m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Placentia tonight?
The moon phase over Placentia tonight is Waxing Crescent with 12.8% illumination.
What is solar time in Placentia?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Placentia, clocks run about 50m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.