Time Now in Rancho San Diego, United States 🇺🇸
Lat/Long: 32.75° N, 116.94° W
Elevation: 110 m above sea level
Population rank: #2399 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
Rancho San Diego 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 Rancho San Diego, United States, with live seconds, sunrise and sunset times, and upcoming clock changes.
Time & Daylight in Rancho San Diego
Daylight Hours in Rancho San Diego
Rancho San Diego gets 14h 01m of daylight today. Sunrise in Rancho San Diego is at 05:53 and sunset in Rancho San Diego is at 19:54.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 59m near the December solstice to 14h 18m near the June solstice.
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Common Questions About Time in Rancho San Diego
What is the current local time in Rancho San Diego?
The live local time in Rancho San Diego is shown at the top of this page and updates every second. Rancho San Diego currently observes PDT, with a standard offset of UTC−08:00.
What time zone is Rancho San Diego in?
Rancho San Diego uses the PDT time zone. Its standard offset from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) is UTC−08:00.
Does Rancho San Diego observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Rancho San Diego is currently on daylight saving time (PDT).
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, 19 Jul ● | 04:12 | 05:53 | 12:54 | 16:36 | 19:55 | 21:25 |
| Mon, 20 Jul | 04:13 | 05:53 | 12:54 | 16:36 | 19:54 | 21:24 |
| Tue, 21 Jul | 04:14 | 05:54 | 12:54 | 16:36 | 19:54 | 21:24 |
| Wed, 22 Jul | 04:15 | 05:55 | 12:54 | 16:36 | 19:53 | 21:23 |
| Thu, 23 Jul | 04:16 | 05:55 | 12:54 | 16:36 | 19:52 | 21:22 |
| Fri, 24 Jul | 04:17 | 05:56 | 12:54 | 16:36 | 19:52 | 21:22 |
| Sat, 25 Jul | 04:18 | 05:56 | 12:54 | 16:36 | 19:51 | 21:21 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Rancho San Diego
Sunrise
in Rancho San Diego
↑
5:53 AM
Sunset
in Rancho San Diego
↓
7:54 PM
Day Length
14h 01m
Dawn
in Rancho San Diego
5:25 AM
Dusk
in Rancho San Diego
8:22 PM
Moon Phases & Times for Rancho San Diego
Current Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
30.3%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 11:36
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 23:15
Distances & Clock Changes in Rancho San Diego
How Far Is Rancho San Diego From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 189 km | NW (320deg) |
| New York | 3,887 km | ENE (64deg) |
| London | 8,807 km | NE (34deg) |
| Tokyo | 9,003 km | NW (307deg) |
| Paris | 9,134 km | NE (35deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 9,729 km | ESE (120deg) |
| Moscow | 9,881 km | NNE (14deg) |
| Hong Kong | 11,836 km | NW (311deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Rancho San Diego?
Rancho San Diego next changes its clocks on November 1, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Rancho San Diego's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Rancho San Diego and you would surface in the open ocean, near 32.8deg S, 63.1deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Rancho San Diego
What time is it in Rancho San Diego right now?
The current local time in Rancho San Diego is 04:18 on Sunday, July 19, 2026. Rancho San Diego follows the America/Los_Angeles time zone.
What time zone is Rancho San Diego in?
Rancho San Diego 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 Rancho San Diego?
Rancho San Diego is UTC−08:00 during standard time. To convert UTC to Rancho San Diego local time, shift the clock −08:00 hours backward.
Is Rancho San Diego on daylight saving time right now?
Yes — Rancho San Diego is currently observing daylight saving time as of July 19, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Rancho San Diego today?
Today in Rancho San Diego: sunrise is at 05:53 and sunset is at 19:54, giving 14h 01m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Rancho San Diego tonight?
The moon phase over Rancho San Diego tonight is Waxing Crescent with 30.3% illumination.
What is solar time in Rancho San Diego?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Rancho San Diego, clocks run about 50m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.