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What time is it in Sacramento?

09:44:54

Friday 13 November 2026

  • Sacramento, United States
  • Time zone UTC−08:00
  • Next clock change: 14 March 2027
  • Sunrise 06:46 · sunset 16:54

Time difference with Sacramento

Sacramento is on UTC−08:00 right now: 8 hours behind UTC in winter and 7 hours behind in summer.

CityTimeCompared with Sacramento
London United Kingdom 17:44 8 hours ahead
New York United States 12:44 3 hours ahead
Los Angeles United States 09:44 same time
Paris France 18:44 9 hours ahead
Berlin Germany 18:44 9 hours ahead
Dubai United Arab Emirates 21:44 12 hours ahead
New Delhi India 23:14 13 h 30 min ahead
Singapore Singapore 01:44 16 hours ahead
Hong Kong Hong Kong 01:44 16 hours ahead
Tokyo Japan 02:44 17 hours ahead
Sydney Australia 04:44 19 hours ahead
São Paulo Brazil 14:44 5 hours ahead

Compare any two places with the time zone converter or find a slot with the meeting planner.

Daylight saving time in Sacramento

DateWhat happens
Sunday 14 March 2027 at 02:00 it becomes 03:00: clocks go forward by one hour (UTC−08:00 → UTC−07:00, summer time)
Sunday 7 November 2027 at 02:00 it becomes 01:00: clocks go back by one hour (UTC−07:00 → UTC−08:00)

Last change: Sunday 1 November 2026 (clocks went back by one hour).

History of local time in Sacramento

PeriodLegal time
since 1948UTC−8, summer time UTC−7
until 1947UTC−8 all year round

Official time zone (IANA database): America/Los_Angeles. Daylight saving time in the United States: all dates · Daylight saving time around the world

Upcoming eclipses visible from Sacramento

  • 14 January 2029 · solar eclipsepartial, 58 % of the Sun covered at 08:24
  • 30 March 2033 · solar eclipsepartial, 39 % of the Sun covered at 10:24
  • 11 January 2028 · partial lunar eclipsevisible, maximum at 20:13
  • 31 December 2028 · total lunar eclipsepartly (Moon low on the horizon), maximum at 08:52

All eclipses until 2035

Nearby places

Nearest time zone border: 689 km away, Nampa is 1 hour ahead of Sacramento most of the year.

PlaceDistance
West Sacramento3 km
Arden-Arcade10 km
Rosemont12 km
Florin12 km
Rio Linda13 km
Carmichael15 km
North Highlands16 km
Foothill Farms16 km

Day and night around the world

World map: where it is day and where it is night right now, with Sacramento
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Sun and Moon in Sacramento

Sunrise
06:46
Sunset
16:54
Day length
10 h 8 min
Tomorrow
−2 min
0 h6 h12 h18 h24 h 06:4616:54

Dawn 06:17, dusk 17:22, solar noon 11:50. Shortest day: 21 December 2026 (9 h 28 min); longest: 21 June 2026 (14 h 51 min).

Over the next twelve months: earliest sunrise at 05:40 (12 June 2027), latest at 07:39 (7 November 2027); earliest sunset at 16:44 (3 December 2026), latest at 20:34 (23 June 2027).

Moon tonight: waxing crescent, 21 % illuminated
Moonrise 10:58 · moonset 20:11 · next: first quarter on 17 November 2026 at 03:47 · moon calendar

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