Current Time in Sacramento, United States 🇺🇸
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Sacramento ranks
#17 for last to reach the new day.
Lat/Long: 38.58° N, 121.49° W
Elevation: 9 m above sea level
Population rank: #40 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 05m 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
Daylight Hours in Sacramento
Sacramento gets 14h 49m of daylight today — sunrise is at 05:41 and sunset is at 20:30.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 28m near the December solstice to 14h 51m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Sacramento and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Sacramento right now.
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Cities Sharing Sacramento's Time Zone (UTC−08:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Sacramento.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, 11 Jun ● | 03:40 | 05:41 | 13:05 | 17:01 | 20:30 | 22:00 |
| Fri, 12 Jun | 03:39 | 05:41 | 13:05 | 17:01 | 20:30 | 22:00 |
| Sat, 13 Jun | 03:39 | 05:41 | 13:06 | 17:01 | 20:31 | 22:01 |
| Sun, 14 Jun | 03:39 | 05:41 | 13:06 | 17:01 | 20:31 | 22:01 |
| Mon, 15 Jun | 03:39 | 05:41 | 13:06 | 17:02 | 20:31 | 22:01 |
| Tue, 16 Jun | 03:39 | 05:41 | 13:06 | 17:02 | 20:32 | 22:02 |
| Wed, 17 Jun | 03:39 | 05:41 | 13:06 | 17:02 | 20:32 | 22:02 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Sacramento
Sunrise
in Sacramento
↑
5:41 AM
Sunset
in Sacramento
↓
8:30 PM
Day Length
14h 48m
Dawn
in Sacramento
5:09 AM
Dusk
in Sacramento
9:02 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Sacramento
Current Phase
Waning Crescent
Illumination
12.5%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 03:13
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 18:12
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How Far Is Sacramento From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 581 km | SSE (149deg) |
| New York | 4,023 km | ENE (71deg) |
| Tokyo | 8,293 km | WNW (304deg) |
| London | 8,497 km | NNE (33deg) |
| Paris | 8,834 km | NE (34deg) |
| Moscow | 9,340 km | NNE (12deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 10,403 km | ESE (118deg) |
| Hong Kong | 11,103 km | NW (309deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Sacramento?
Sacramento next changes its clocks on November 1, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Sacramento's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Sacramento and you would surface in the open ocean, near 38.6deg S, 58.5deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sacramento
What time is it in Sacramento right now?
The current local time in Sacramento is 22:22 on Thursday, June 11, 2026. Sacramento follows the America/Los_Angeles time zone.
What time zone is Sacramento in?
Sacramento 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 Sacramento?
Sacramento is UTC−08:00 during standard time. To convert UTC to Sacramento local time, shift the clock −08:00 hours backward.
Is Sacramento on daylight saving time right now?
Yes — Sacramento is currently observing daylight saving time as of June 11, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Sacramento today?
Today in Sacramento: sunrise is at 05:41 and sunset is at 20:30, giving 14h 48m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Sacramento tonight?
The moon phase over Sacramento tonight is Waning Crescent with 12.5% illumination.
What is solar time in Sacramento?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Sacramento, clocks run about 1h 05m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.