Time in California, United States

Time in Riverside, California now

4:00:00 AM

Tuesday, November 3, 2026

PST · UTC−8 Pacific Standard Time

Sunrise: 6:10 AM
Sunset: 4:55 PM
Day length: 10 h 45 min
Daylight saving: Changes Mar 14, 2027

Riverside time zone

Time zone

Pacific Standard Time (PST), UTC−8. IANA zone America/Los_Angeles.

Clock changes

Sunday, March 14, 2027: clocks go forward 1 hour at 2:00 AM local time (UTC−8 → UTC−7).

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Location

Riverside, California, United States. Coordinates 33.95° N, 117.40° W; population about 317,261.

Sunrise and sunset in Riverside today

Dawn (civil): 5:44 AM
Sunrise: 6:10 AM
Solar noon: 11:33 AM
Sunset: 4:55 PM
Dusk (civil): 5:21 PM
Day length: 10 h 45 min
Night length: 13 h 15 min
Golden hour, morning: 5:54 AM – 6:45 AM
Golden hour, evening: 4:20 PM – 5:11 PM
Blue hour, morning: 5:44 AM – 5:54 AM
Blue hour, evening: 5:11 PM – 5:21 PM

Calculated for the city centre at sea level; accurate to about a minute. Golden hour is when the sun is between 4° below and 6° above the horizon; blue hour between 6° and 4° below. See the whole month or another date.

Riverside time compared with other cities

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City	Local time	Difference from Riverside
New York City, New York	7:00 AM	3 hours ahead of Riverside
Chicago, Illinois	6:00 AM	2 hours ahead of Riverside
Denver, Colorado	5:00 AM	1 hour ahead of Riverside
Phoenix, Arizona	5:00 AM	1 hour ahead of Riverside
Honolulu, Hawaii	2:00 AM	2 hours behind Riverside
Anchorage, Alaska	3:00 AM	1 hour behind Riverside
Toronto, Canada	7:00 AM	3 hours ahead of Riverside
Vancouver, Canada	5:00 AM	1 hour ahead of Riverside
Mexico City, Mexico	6:00 AM	2 hours ahead of Riverside
São Paulo, Brazil	9:00 AM	5 hours ahead of Riverside
Buenos Aires, Argentina	9:00 AM	5 hours ahead of Riverside
London, United Kingdom	12:00 PM	8 hours ahead of Riverside
Dublin, Ireland	12:00 PM	8 hours ahead of Riverside
Paris, France	1:00 PM	9 hours ahead of Riverside

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Questions about time in Riverside

What time zone is Riverside in?

Riverside uses Pacific Standard Time (PST, UTC−8) as standard time and Pacific Daylight Time (PDT, UTC−7) during daylight saving time. Its IANA time-zone identifier is America/Los_Angeles, which is what phones and computers use to set the local time.

Does Riverside observe daylight saving time?

Yes. Sunday, March 14, 2027: clocks go forward 1 hour at 2:00 AM local time (UTC−8 → UTC−7). The previous change was on Sunday, November 1, 2026.

How far is Riverside from UTC?

Riverside is 8 hours behind UTC on standard time and 7 hours behind UTC during daylight saving time.

What time is sunrise and sunset in Riverside today?

The table above shows today’s sunrise, sunset and day length for the city centre. As an example, on Tuesday, November 3, 2026 the sun rose at 6:10 AM and set at 4:55 PM, giving 10 h 45 min of daylight.

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