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: 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
San Clemente 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 San Clemente, United States, with live seconds, sunrise and sunset times, and upcoming clock changes.
Time & Daylight in San Clemente
Daylight Hours in San Clemente
San Clemente gets 14h 05m of daylight today. Sunrise in San Clemente is at 05:53 and sunset in San Clemente is at 19:59.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 56m near the December solstice to 14h 22m near the June solstice.
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Common Questions About Time in San Clemente
What is the current local time in San Clemente?
The live local time in San Clemente is shown at the top of this page and updates every second. San Clemente currently observes PDT, with a standard offset of UTC−08:00.
What time zone is San Clemente in?
San Clemente uses the PDT time zone. Its standard offset from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) is UTC−08:00.
Does San Clemente observe daylight saving time?
Yes. San Clemente is currently on daylight saving time (PDT).
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, 18 Jul ● | 04:11 | 05:53 | 12:56 | 16:40 | 19:59 | 21:29 |
| Sun, 19 Jul | 04:12 | 05:54 | 12:56 | 16:40 | 19:59 | 21:29 |
| Mon, 20 Jul | 04:13 | 05:54 | 12:56 | 16:40 | 19:58 | 21:28 |
| Tue, 21 Jul | 04:14 | 05:55 | 12:56 | 16:40 | 19:58 | 21:28 |
| Wed, 22 Jul | 04:15 | 05:56 | 12:56 | 16:40 | 19:57 | 21:27 |
| Thu, 23 Jul | 04:16 | 05:56 | 12:56 | 16:40 | 19:57 | 21:27 |
| Fri, 24 Jul | 04:17 | 05:57 | 12:56 | 16:40 | 19:56 | 21:26 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for San Clemente
Sunrise
in San Clemente
↑
5:53 AM
Sunset
in San Clemente
↓
7:59 PM
Day Length
14h 05m
Dawn
in San Clemente
5:25 AM
Dusk
in San Clemente
8:27 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for San Clemente
Current Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
26.9%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 11:39
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 22:51
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 19:54 on Saturday, July 18, 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−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 San Clemente?
San Clemente is UTC−08:00 during standard time. To convert UTC to San Clemente local time, shift the clock −08:00 hours backward.
Is San Clemente on daylight saving time right now?
Yes — San Clemente is currently observing daylight saving time as of July 18, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in San Clemente today?
Today in San Clemente: sunrise is at 05:53 and sunset is at 19:59, giving 14h 05m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over San Clemente tonight?
The moon phase over San Clemente tonight is Waxing Crescent with 26.9% 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.