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Time in Sacramento, California, United States now

08:44:21

Sunday, 17 May, 2026, week 20

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Sun: ↑ 05:52 ↓ 20:13 (14h 21m) - More info - Make Sacramento time default - Add to favourite locations

Time zone info for Sacramento

UTC -7

Pacific Time (PT)
now 3 hours behind New York

From 1 November 2026: UTC -8 / Pacific Standard Time (PST)
The time in Sacramento is normally 3 hours behind the time in New York, but because these time zones don't share the same start and end times for daylight saving time, the time in Sacramento can for a short while be 2 or 4 hours behind the time in New York.
The IANA time zone identifier for Sacramento is America/Los_Angeles.

Sunday March 8 2026

Latest change: Summer time started

Switched to UTC -7 / Pacific Daylight Time (PDT).
The time was set forward one hour from 02:00 to 03:00 local time.

Sunday November 1 2026

Next change: Winter time starts

Switching to UTC -8 / Pacific Standard Time (PST).
The time will be set back one hour from 02:00 to 01:00 local time.

Time difference
from Sacramento

Los Angeles	0
Chicago	+2 hours
New York	+3 hours
Toronto	+3 hours
São Paulo	+4 hours
UTC	+7 hours
Lagos	+8 hours
London	+8 hours
Johannesburg	+9 hours
Paris	+9 hours
Zurich	+9 hours
Cairo	+10 hours
Istanbul	+10 hours
Moscow	+10 hours
Dubai	+11 hours
Mumbai	+12.5 hours
Hong Kong	+15 hours
Shanghai	+15 hours
Singapore	+15 hours
Tokyo	+16 hours
Sydney	+17 hours

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Sunrise, sunset, day length and solar time for Sacramento

Sunrise: 05:52
Sunset: 20:13
Day length: 14h 21m
Solar noon: 13:02
The current local time in Sacramento is 62 minutes ahead of apparent solar time.

Sacramento on the map

Location: California, United States
Latitude: 38.58. Longitude: -121.49
Population: 525,000
Elevation: 10 m

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Best restaurants in Sacramento

#1 Zócalo Midtown - Mexican and latin american food
#2 Bacon & Butter - American and new american food
#3 Brookfields Restaurant Roseville - American and vegetarian options food

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