Time in Palo Alto, California, United States

Time in Palo Alto
8:38:17 AM
Tuesday, 5 November 2024 (UTC-8 PST)
-3 hour(s) from Loxahatchee

Time zone

PST (Pacific Standard Time (North America))
UTC/GMT -8 hours

DST end

3 November 2024
Backward 1 hour

DST start

9 March 2025
Forward 1 hour

Difference

-3 hour(s)
from Loxahatchee
CityPalo Alto
RegionCalifornia
CountryUnited States
Latitude37.4419
Longitude-122.143
Population66,853 (2017)
LanguageEnglish, Spanish, Hawaiian, French
CurrencyUSD (Dollar)

DST changes 2024

10 March 2024 — Daylight Saving TimeStart
Sunday, 10 March 2024, 02:00 AM clocks were turned forward 1 hour to

Sunday, 10 March 2024, 03:00 AM local daylight time instead

Time zone: PST → PDT
3 November 2024 — Daylight Saving TimeEnd
Sunday, 3 November 2024, 02:00 AM clocks were turned backward 1 hour to

Sunday, 3 November 2024, 01:00 AM local daylight time instead

Time zone: PDT → PST

Time zone

Current time zone: PST (Pacific Standard Time (North America)), UTC−8

The IANA (2024.1) time zone identifier: America/Los_Angeles


2024 Time Zones - Palo Alto

PST
UTC-8
PDT
UTC-7
PST
UTC-8
  • Jan
  • Feb
  • Mar
  • Apr
  • May
  • Jun
  • Jul
  • Aug
  • Sep
  • Oct
  • Nov
  • Dec

Time Changes in Over the Years

YearDate & TimeTime zone AbbreviationTime ChangeOffset After
2023Sunday, 12 March, 02:00 AMPST → PDT+1 hour (DST start)UTC-7
Sunday, 5 November, 02:00 AMPDT → PST-1 hour (DST end)UTC-8
2024Sunday, 10 March, 02:00 AMPST → PDT+1 hour (DST start)UTC-7
Sunday, 3 November, 02:00 AMPDT → PST-1 hour (DST end)UTC-8
2025Sunday, 9 March, 02:00 AMPST → PDT+1 hour (DST start)UTC-7
Sunday, 2 November, 02:00 AMPDT → PST-1 hour (DST end)UTC-8
2026Sunday, 8 March, 02:00 AMPST → PDT+1 hour (DST start)UTC-7
Sunday, 1 November, 02:00 AMPDT → PST-1 hour (DST end)UTC-8

Time difference between Palo Alto and other locations

Los Angeles0
New York City+3
London+8
Paris+9
Istanbul+11
Moscow+11
Dubai+12
Beijing+16
Singapore+16
Tokyo+17
Sun
Sunrise
6:38:23 AM
Sunset
5:05:59 PM

Day length: 10 hours, 27 minutes -2 m

Solar Noon: 11:52:11 AM
The current local time in Palo Alto is 7 m 49 sec behind of apparent solar time.
Moon
Moonrise
10:58 AM
Moon Phase
Waxing crescent
Moonset
8:48 PM
Ilumination
17%