Time in California, United States

Time in Santa Ana, California now

4:00:00 AM

Tuesday, November 3, 2026

PST · UTC−8 Pacific Standard Time

Sunrise: 6:12 AM
Sunset: 4:57 PM
Day length: 10 h 45 min
Daylight saving: Changes Mar 14, 2027

Santa Ana 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

Santa Ana, California, United States. Coordinates 33.75° N, 117.87° W; population about 310,227.

Sunrise and sunset in Santa Ana today

Dawn (civil): 5:46 AM
Sunrise: 6:12 AM
Solar noon: 11:35 AM
Sunset: 4:57 PM
Dusk (civil): 5:23 PM
Day length: 10 h 45 min
Night length: 13 h 15 min
Golden hour, morning: 5:56 AM – 6:47 AM
Golden hour, evening: 4:22 PM – 5:13 PM
Blue hour, morning: 5:46 AM – 5:56 AM
Blue hour, evening: 5:13 PM – 5:23 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.

Santa Ana time compared with other cities

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

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Questions about time in Santa Ana

What time zone is Santa Ana in?

Santa Ana 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 Santa Ana 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 Santa Ana from UTC?

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

What time is sunrise and sunset in Santa Ana 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 6:12 AM and set at 4:57 PM, giving 10 h 45 min of daylight.

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