Current Time in San Diego
San Diego time zone
Pacific Time
Pacific Daylight Time (PDT)
IANA: America/Los_Angeles · UTC−7
Daylight saving time in San Diego
In effect now
Next change: Sun 1 Nov, clocks go back 1 hour (02:00 → 01:00)
Sunrise and sunset in San Diego today
Sunrise 07:04 · Sunset 17:59
Daylight 10h 55m · Solar noon 12:32
Where San Diego is
San Diego, California, United States 🇺🇸
32.7157° N, 117.1650° W · pop. 1,404,452
Time in San Diego vs major world cities
| City | Local time | Difference from San Diego |
|---|
| New York | Sat | 3 hours ahead |
| London | Sat | 7 hours ahead |
| Paris | Sat | 8 hours ahead |
| Dubai | Sat | 11 hours ahead |
| Mumbai | Sat | 12.5 hours ahead |
| Singapore | Sat | 15 hours ahead |
| Tokyo | Sat | 16 hours ahead |
| Sydney | Sat | 18 hours ahead |
| Johannesburg | Sat | 9 hours ahead |
| São Paulo | Sat | 4 hours ahead |
| Chicago | Sat | 2 hours ahead |
What time zone is San Diego in?
San Diego is on Pacific Time (PDT, UTC−7). The IANA identifier is America/Los_Angeles.
Does San Diego observe daylight saving time?
Yes. San Diego is on daylight saving time now. The next changes:
- Sunday 1 November 2026: clocks go back at 02:00 to 01:00 (PDT → PST)
- Sunday 14 March 2027: clocks go forward at 02:00 to 03:00 (PST → PDT)
- Sunday 7 November 2027: clocks go back at 02:00 to 01:00 (PDT → PST)
October 2026 calendar for San Diego
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Upcoming public holidays in United States
- Wed 11 Nov Veterans Day
- Thu 26 Nov Thanksgiving Day
- Fri 25 Dec Christmas Day
- Fri 1 Jan New Year's Day
- Mon 18 Jan Martin Luther King Jr. Day
- Mon 15 Feb Washington's Birthday
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Frequently asked questions about San Diego
What time zone is San Diego in?
Pacific Time (PDT), UTC−7; IANA zone America/Los_Angeles.
When do the clocks change in San Diego?
Next on Sunday 1 November 2026, when clocks go back from 02:00 to 01:00.