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Current Time in Oakland, United States

 
Sunday, 1 November 2026Week 44
Tokyo11:23Beijing10:23Paris03:23London02:23New York City21:23Los Angeles18:23
America/Los_Angeles • UTC-8 • PST

The live clock above shows the current local time in Oakland, United States. Oakland uses the America/Los_Angeles time zone and is currently on PST (UTC-8). It is the 50th largest city in United States by population.

Show day, month and year progress
Day
Month
Year
Sunrise: 06:35•Sunset: 17:12•Day length: 10h 36m−3 min vs yesterday••Timezone: UTC-8 (PST)
Last quarterSunrise06:35Solar noon11:53Sunset17:12

00:00day length 10h 36m24:00

Oakland Time Zone

Oakland follows the America/Los_Angeles time zone. It uses PST (UTC-8) during winter and PDT (UTC-7) during daylight saving time.

IANA time zoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Standard timePST
Standard UTC offsetUTC-8
Summer timePDT
Summer UTC offsetUTC-7
Daylight savingYes
Next Clock Change in Oakland

The next clock change in Oakland is 14 March 2027, in 133 days. At 02:00 PST, clocks move forward one hour to 03:00 PDT.

14 March 2027
PST → PDT
UTC-8 → UTC-7
Clock moves forward 1 hour
Daylight Saving Time (DST)
1
Nov

Last change: Standard time returned

Clocks moved 1 hour backward at 02:00 to 01:00.

14
Mar

Next change: Summer time starts

Clocks move 1 hour forward at 02:00 to 03:00.

Time Difference (Relative to Oakland)
← Behind (- hours)← −h• Oakland (0h)Ahead (+ hours) →+h →
Oakland (Current)
0 hours
Chicago
+2 hours
Toronto
+3 hours
São Paulo
+5 hours
London
+8 hours
UTC
+8 hours
Lagos
+9 hours
Paris
+9 hours
Zürich
+9 hours
Johannesburg
+10 hours
Cairo
+10 hours
Moscow
+11 hours
Istanbul
+11 hours
Dubai
+12 hours
Mumbai
+13.5 hours
Hong Kong
+16 hours
Singapore
+16 hours
Shanghai
+16 hours
Tokyo
+17 hours
Sydney
+19 hours
Major Cities in United States
Time Converter
Best Time to Call Oakland
LocationOakland 09:00Oakland 17:00
Tokyo02:0010:00
Beijing01:0009:00
Paris18:0002:00
London17:0001:00
New York City12:0020:00

Hours shown are local time in each city when it is that time in Oakland.

Key facts
Time zone
America/Los_Angeles
UTC offset
UTC-8
Abbreviation
PST
Daylight saving
Not in effect
Solar noon
11:53
Coordinates
37.80, -122.27
Population
419,267
Dialing code
+1
Currency
USD ($)
ISO week
44

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Frequently Asked Questions
What time is it in Oakland right now?
The live clock above shows the current time in Oakland. Oakland is currently on PST (UTC-8).
What time zone is Oakland in?
Oakland uses the IANA time zone America/Los_Angeles.
Is Oakland on PST or PDT right now?
Oakland is currently on PST (UTC-8). During summer it uses PDT (UTC-7).
Does Oakland change the clocks?
Yes. Oakland observes daylight saving time, moving clocks forward in spring and back in autumn.
How far behind UTC is Oakland?
Oakland is currently 8 hours behind UTC.