Current Time in Sacramento
United States · America/Los_Angeles · GMT-7
Wednesday, March 18, 2026
05:48:35 AM
Pacific Daylight Time · GMT-7
Sun
- Sunrise
- 07:13 AM (E)
- Sunset
- 07:15 PM (W)
- Solar Noon
- 01:14 PM
- Daylight
- 12h 2m+3m vs yesterday
- Civil Dawn
- 06:46 AM
- Civil Dusk
- 07:41 PM
Daylight Saving Time
Geography
- Country
- United States
- Calling Code
- +1
- Currency
- USD
- Coordinates
- 38.58°N, 121.49°W
About Sacramento's Time Zone
Sacramento operates on the Pacific Daylight Time time zone (GMT-7).
With a metropolitan population of approximately 513,624, it is one of the most significant cities in United States.
Sacramento observes Daylight Saving Time — the UTC offset shifts by one hour in summer, making scheduling with international partners important to track.
The IANA timezone identifier for Sacramento is America/Los_Angeles, used by operating systems and programming languages worldwide.
When scheduling calls, meetings, or travel involving Sacramento, always verify the current UTC offset since daylight saving transitions can shift the relative time difference with other regions.
Other cities in United States
Cities in the Same Timezone (America/Los_Angeles)
These cities share the GMT-7 UTC offset with Sacramento.
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