Time Now in San Clemente, United States 🇺🇸
Lat/Long: 33.43° N, 117.61° W
Elevation: 71 m above sea level
Population rank: #662 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: 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 San Clemente 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. At these subtropical latitudes the seasonal spread in daylight is noticeable but mild. San Clemente sits at a modest 71 m above sea level. Los Angeles is the nearest major hub, roughly 91 km distant. San Clemente is a significant city in the United States, worth timing right for calls and travel.
San Clemente gets 12h 48m of daylight today, with sunrise at 06:25 and sunset at 19:13.
Time & Daylight in San Clemente
Daylight Hours in San Clemente
San Clemente gets 12h 48m of daylight today. Sunrise in San Clemente is at 06:25 and sunset in San Clemente is at 19:13.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 56m near the December solstice to 14h 22m near the June solstice.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, 2 Sep ● | 04:56 | 06:25 | 12:50 | 16:26 | 19:15 | 20:45 |
| Thu, 3 Sep | 04:57 | 06:25 | 12:49 | 16:25 | 19:13 | 20:43 |
| Fri, 4 Sep | 04:58 | 06:26 | 12:49 | 16:25 | 19:12 | 20:42 |
| Sat, 5 Sep | 04:59 | 06:27 | 12:49 | 16:24 | 19:11 | 20:41 |
| Sun, 6 Sep | 05:00 | 06:27 | 12:48 | 16:23 | 19:09 | 20:39 |
| Mon, 7 Sep | 05:01 | 06:28 | 12:48 | 16:23 | 19:08 | 20:38 |
| Tue, 8 Sep | 05:01 | 06:29 | 12:48 | 16:22 | 19:07 | 20:37 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for San Clemente
Sunrise
in San Clemente
↑
6:25 AM
Sunset
in San Clemente
↓
7:13 PM
Day Length
12h 48m
Dawn
in San Clemente
5:59 AM
Dusk
in San Clemente
7:39 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for San Clemente
Current Phase
Waning Gibbous
Illumination
68.7%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 22:23
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 12:10
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Distances & Clock Changes in San Clemente
How Far Is San Clemente From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 91 km | NW (320deg) |
| New York | 3,911 km | ENE (65deg) |
| London | 8,780 km | NE (34deg) |
| Tokyo | 8,908 km | NW (306deg) |
| Paris | 9,109 km | NE (35deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 9,821 km | ESE (120deg) |
| Moscow | 9,823 km | NNE (14deg) |
| Hong Kong | 11,739 km | NW (311deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in San Clemente?
San Clemente next changes its clocks on November 1, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
San Clemente's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from San Clemente and you would surface in the open ocean, near 33.4deg S, 62.4deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about San Clemente
What time is it in San Clemente right now?
The current local time in San Clemente is 08:48 on Wednesday, September 02, 2026. San Clemente follows the America/Los_Angeles time zone.
What time zone is San Clemente in?
San Clemente uses the America/Los_Angeles IANA time zone (UTC-07:00). 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 San Clemente?
To turn UTC into San Clemente time, shift the clock 07:00 hours backward, which places San Clemente at UTC-07:00 right now.
Is San Clemente on daylight saving time right now?
Yes — San Clemente is currently observing daylight saving time as of September 02, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in San Clemente today?
In San Clemente today the sun rises at 06:25 and sets at 19:13, giving 12h 48m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over San Clemente tonight?
The moon phase over San Clemente tonight is Waning Gibbous with 68.7% illumination.
What is solar time in San Clemente?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In San Clemente, clocks run about 50m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.