Time zone
Pacific Standard Time (PST), UTC−8. IANA zone America/Los_Angeles.
Time in California, United States
Time in Valencia, California now
Tuesday, November 3, 2026
PST · UTC−8 Pacific Standard Time
- Sunrise
- 6:16 AM
- Sunset
- 4:59 PM
- Day length
- 10 h 43 min
- Daylight saving
- Changes Mar 14, 2027
Valencia time zone
Clock changes
Sunday, March 14, 2027: clocks go forward 1 hour at 2:00 AM local time (UTC−8 → UTC−7).
Location
Valencia, California, United States. Coordinates 34.44° N, 118.61° W; population about 148,456.
Sunrise and sunset in Valencia today
- Dawn (civil)
- 5:50 AM
- Sunrise
- 6:16 AM
- Solar noon
- 11:37 AM
- Sunset
- 4:59 PM
- Dusk (civil)
- 5:25 PM
- Day length
- 10 h 43 min
- Night length
- 13 h 17 min
- Golden hour, morning
- 6:00 AM – 6:51 AM
- Golden hour, evening
- 4:24 PM – 5:15 PM
- Blue hour, morning
- 5:50 AM – 6:00 AM
- Blue hour, evening
- 5:15 PM – 5:25 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.
Valencia time compared with other cities
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| City | Local time | Difference from Valencia |
|---|---|---|
| New York City, New York | 7:00 AM | 3 hours ahead of Valencia |
| Chicago, Illinois | 6:00 AM | 2 hours ahead of Valencia |
| Denver, Colorado | 5:00 AM | 1 hour ahead of Valencia |
| Phoenix, Arizona | 5:00 AM | 1 hour ahead of Valencia |
| Honolulu, Hawaii | 2:00 AM | 2 hours behind Valencia |
| Anchorage, Alaska | 3:00 AM | 1 hour behind Valencia |
| Toronto, Canada | 7:00 AM | 3 hours ahead of Valencia |
| Vancouver, Canada | 5:00 AM | 1 hour ahead of Valencia |
| Mexico City, Mexico | 6:00 AM | 2 hours ahead of Valencia |
| São Paulo, Brazil | 9:00 AM | 5 hours ahead of Valencia |
| Buenos Aires, Argentina | 9:00 AM | 5 hours ahead of Valencia |
| London, United Kingdom | 12:00 PM | 8 hours ahead of Valencia |
| Dublin, Ireland | 12:00 PM | 8 hours ahead of Valencia |
| Paris, France | 1:00 PM | 9 hours ahead of Valencia |
Questions about time in Valencia
What time zone is Valencia in?
Valencia 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 Valencia 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 Valencia from UTC?
Valencia is 8 hours behind UTC on standard time and 7 hours behind UTC during daylight saving time.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Valencia 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 6:16 AM and set at 4:59 PM, giving 10 h 43 min of daylight.
Near Valencia
- Santa Clarita, California 8 km
- Simi Valley, California 25 km
- Thousand Oaks, California 37 km
- Burbank, California 40 km
- Glendale, California 47 km
- Palmdale, California 48 km
- Lancaster, California 52 km
- Pasadena, California 54 km
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