Current Time in San Diego

17:01:01
Saturday, 25 July 2026
Population: 1,404,452
Coordinates: 32.7157° N, 117.1647° W
Country Code: US
IANA Timezone
America/Los_Angeles
UTC Offset
DST
Yes
Local Time
Sunrise
05:58
Sunset
19:52
Day Length
13h 54m

Geographic position of San Diego

San Diego is located in the Northern Hemisphere and the Western Hemisphere. Its coordinates are 32.7157° N, 117.1647° W.

  • Distance from the Equator:
    about 3,642 km
  • Distance from the North Pole:
    about 6,377 km
  • Distance from the South Pole:
    about 13,661 km
  • Distance from the Prime Meridian:
    about 10,974 km west

San Diego lies in the subtropical latitude zone. This latitude affects daylight length, seasonal variation and how local solar time compares with standard clock time.

Daylight saving time changes in San Diego

San Diego uses the IANA time zone identifier America/Los_Angeles. The current local offset is UTC-7 / PDT.

March 8 Sunday
2026

Previous change: Daylight saving time started

  • The offset changed from UTC-8 / PST to UTC-7 / PDT.
  • The clock was moved forward from 02:00 to 03:00 local time.
November 1 Sunday
2026

Next change: Standard time starts

  • The offset will change from UTC-7 / PDT to UTC-8 / PST.
  • The clock will be moved back from 02:00 to 01:00 local time.

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