Time Sacramento - World time in real time
| Current time zone offset | UTC/GMT - 7 h (PDT) Daylight saving time |
|---|---|
| Standard time zone | %s - 8 h |
| In Daylight Saving Time period | %s - 7 h (PDT) |
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What time is it in Sacramento?
The current time in Sacramento is shown above in real time, to the second, synchronised via NTP with reference time servers. Sacramento is in United States, in the America/Los_Angeles time zone. Sacramento is currently on daylight saving time: local time is UTC −7:00. The next clock change in Sacramento is on November 1, 2026, when clocks go back one hour.
Time difference with Washington, D.C.: −3:00 at the moment. When it is 12:00 in Washington, D.C., it is 09:00 in Sacramento.
Time zone and clock changes in Sacramento
| Time zone | America/Los_Angeles |
|---|---|
| Offset from UTC now | UTC −7:00 |
| Daylight saving time | Yes, currently in effect |
| Next clock change | November 1, 2026 |
| Difference with Washington, D.C. | −3:00 |
Sunrise and sunset today in Sacramento
Today, October 26, 2026, the sun rises in Sacramento at 07:26 and sets at 18:13 (local time), giving 10 h 47 min of daylight. Solar noon is at 12:49.
More about Sacramento
See the location and GPS coordinates of Sacramento, sunrise and sunset times and the moon phase, practical information about the country (dialling code, currency, languages) and the time difference between Sacramento and any other city. The world clock shows the time in every capital.
Frequently asked questions about the time in Sacramento
What time is it in Sacramento right now?
The current time in Sacramento is displayed at the top of this page, in real time and to the second, in the America/Los_Angeles time zone.
What is the time difference between Sacramento and Washington, D.C.?
Time difference with Washington, D.C.: −3:00 at the moment. When it is 12:00 in Washington, D.C., it is 09:00 in Sacramento.
Does Sacramento observe daylight saving time?
Sacramento is currently on daylight saving time: local time is UTC −7:00. The next clock change in Sacramento is on November 1, 2026, when clocks go back one hour.
What time is sunrise today in Sacramento?
Today, October 26, 2026, the sun rises in Sacramento at 07:26 and sets at 18:13 (local time), giving 10 h 47 min of daylight. Solar noon is at 12:49.
