Time Now in Seal Beach, United States 🇺🇸
Lat/Long: 33.74° N, 118.1° W
Elevation: 4 m above sea level
Population rank: #2071 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
Clocks in Seal Beach are set to UTC−08:00 under the America/Los_Angeles zone. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. There are around 13 hours of daylight today, on the longer side of the year. At these subtropical latitudes the seasonal spread in daylight is noticeable but mild. Seal Beach lies barely above sea level, at roughly 4 m. Its nearest major city, Los Angeles, is barely 37 km away. Seal Beach is a significant city in the United States, worth timing right for calls and travel.
Today Seal Beach sees 13h 10m between a 06:19 sunrise and a 19:30 sunset.
Time & Daylight in Seal Beach
Daylight Hours in Seal Beach
Seal Beach gets 13h 11m of daylight today. Sunrise in Seal Beach is at 06:19 and sunset in Seal Beach is at 19:30.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 54m near the December solstice to 14h 23m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Seal Beach and Major Cities
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Cities Sharing Seal Beach's Time Zone (UTC-07:00)
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Prayer Times in Seal Beach
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, 22 Aug ● | 04:47 | 06:19 | 12:55 | 16:35 | 19:31 | 21:01 |
| Sun, 23 Aug | 04:48 | 06:20 | 12:55 | 16:34 | 19:30 | 21:00 |
| Mon, 24 Aug | 04:49 | 06:20 | 12:54 | 16:34 | 19:28 | 20:58 |
| Tue, 25 Aug | 04:50 | 06:21 | 12:54 | 16:33 | 19:27 | 20:57 |
| Wed, 26 Aug | 04:51 | 06:22 | 12:54 | 16:33 | 19:26 | 20:56 |
| Thu, 27 Aug | 04:52 | 06:22 | 12:53 | 16:32 | 19:25 | 20:55 |
| Fri, 28 Aug | 04:53 | 06:23 | 12:53 | 16:31 | 19:23 | 20:53 |
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Distances & Clock Changes in Seal Beach
How Far Is Seal Beach From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 37 km | NNW (339deg) |
| New York | 3,938 km | ENE (66deg) |
| London | 8,777 km | NE (34deg) |
| Tokyo | 8,851 km | NW (306deg) |
| Paris | 9,106 km | NE (35deg) |
| Moscow | 9,800 km | NNE (13deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 9,878 km | ESE (120deg) |
| Hong Kong | 11,682 km | NW (311deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Seal Beach?
Seal Beach next changes its clocks on November 1, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Seal Beach's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Seal Beach and you would surface in the open ocean, near 33.7deg S, 61.9deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Seal Beach
What time is it in Seal Beach right now?
The current local time in Seal Beach is 01:51 on Saturday, August 22, 2026. Seal Beach follows the America/Los_Angeles time zone.
What time zone is Seal Beach in?
Seal Beach runs on the America/Los_Angeles IANA time zone (UTC-07:00), the same zone used across the surrounding region, with the clocks shifting automatically whenever daylight saving is in force.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Seal Beach?
To turn UTC into Seal Beach time, shift the clock 07:00 hours backward, which places Seal Beach at UTC-07:00 right now.
Is Seal Beach on daylight saving time right now?
Yes — Seal Beach is currently observing daylight saving time as of August 22, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Seal Beach today?
Seal Beach sees sunrise at 06:19 and sunset at 19:30 today, giving 13h 10m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Seal Beach tonight?
Tonight the moon over Seal Beach is in its Waxing Gibbous phase, lit 70.9%.
What is solar time in Seal Beach?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Seal Beach, clocks run about 50m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.