Time Now in Porterville, United States 🇺🇸
Lat/Long: 36.07° N, 119.02° W
Elevation: 140 m above sea level
Population rank: #824 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 55m 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
Local time in Porterville runs on a UTC−08:00 offset (America/Los_Angeles). The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. There are around 14 hours of daylight today, on the longer side of the year. This is the kind of seasonal swing that defines the temperate mid-latitudes. Its elevation is a gentle 140 m. The closest large city is Los Angeles, about 235 km away. A major centre in the United States, Porterville keeps a busy schedule across its time zone.
The sun rises over Porterville at 05:56 and sets at 20:08, giving 14h 11m of daylight today.
Time & Daylight in Porterville
Daylight Hours in Porterville
Porterville gets 14h 11m of daylight today. Sunrise in Porterville is at 05:56 and sunset in Porterville is at 20:08.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 42m near the December solstice to 14h 36m near the June solstice.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, 23 Jul ● | 04:10 | 05:56 | 13:02 | 16:51 | 20:08 | 21:38 |
| Fri, 24 Jul | 04:11 | 05:57 | 13:02 | 16:51 | 20:08 | 21:38 |
| Sat, 25 Jul | 04:12 | 05:57 | 13:02 | 16:51 | 20:07 | 21:37 |
| Sun, 26 Jul | 04:13 | 05:58 | 13:02 | 16:50 | 20:06 | 21:36 |
| Mon, 27 Jul | 04:14 | 05:59 | 13:02 | 16:50 | 20:05 | 21:35 |
| Tue, 28 Jul | 04:15 | 06:00 | 13:02 | 16:50 | 20:05 | 21:35 |
| Wed, 29 Jul | 04:17 | 06:00 | 13:02 | 16:50 | 20:04 | 21:34 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Porterville
Sunrise
in Porterville
↑
5:56 AM
Sunset
in Porterville
↓
8:08 PM
Day Length
14h 11m
Dawn
in Porterville
5:27 AM
Dusk
in Porterville
8:37 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Porterville
Current Phase
Waxing Gibbous
Illumination
75.8%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 16:50
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 01:24
Distances & Clock Changes in Porterville
How Far Is Porterville From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 235 km | SSE (162deg) |
| New York | 3,914 km | ENE (68deg) |
| London | 8,609 km | NE (34deg) |
| Tokyo | 8,631 km | NW (305deg) |
| Paris | 8,942 km | NE (35deg) |
| Moscow | 9,567 km | NNE (13deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 10,078 km | ESE (119deg) |
| Hong Kong | 11,450 km | NW (311deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Porterville?
Porterville next changes its clocks on November 1, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Porterville's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Porterville and you would surface in the open ocean, near 36.1deg S, 61.0deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Porterville
What time is it in Porterville right now?
The current local time in Porterville is 23:00 on Thursday, July 23, 2026. Porterville follows the America/Los_Angeles time zone.
What time zone is Porterville in?
Porterville 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 Porterville?
During standard time Porterville sits at UTC−08:00. Going from UTC to local time in Porterville means moving the clock −08:00 hours backward.
Is Porterville on daylight saving time right now?
Yes. As of July 23, 2026, Porterville has its clocks advanced for daylight saving time.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Porterville today?
Porterville sees sunrise at 05:56 and sunset at 20:08 today, giving 14h 11m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Porterville tonight?
Tonight the moon over Porterville is in its Waxing Gibbous phase, lit 75.8%.
What is solar time in Porterville?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Porterville, clocks run about 55m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.