Current Time in Elk Grove, California, USA
8:01:50 PM
20:01:50
PST (Pacific Standard Time) · UTC−08:00
America/Los_Angeles
Time zone details
Elk Grove is currently on standard time; daylight saving time is observed in 2026
Daylight in Elk Grove
Location facts
Place
- Country
- USA
- State
- California
- County
- Sacramento County
- Place type
- Populated place
- Country currency
- US Dollar (USD)
Practical
- Country languages
- English, Spanish, Hawaiian, French
- Dialing code
- +1
- Population
- 166,913
- Elevation
- 14 m
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 38° 24' N / 121° 22' W
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Elk Grove follows the same clock and daylight-saving rules as Los Angeles
Popular conversions (current offsets)
All times shown relative to Elk Grove local time
Clock changes in Elk Grove
2:00 AM PST3:00 AM PDT
Clocks move forward 1 hour
2026
past
Daylight saving time starts
2:00 AM PST3:00 AM PDT
Clocks move forward 1 hour
past
Daylight saving time ends
2:00 AM PDT1:00 AM PST
Clocks move back 1 hour
Future clock changes, 2027–2030
Sun & Moon details
Sun
- Sunrise
- Solar noon
- Sunset
- Daylight duration
- 10 hr 07 min1 min 52 sec shorter than the previous day
Twilight
- Civil twilight
- –
- Nautical twilight
- –
- Astronomical twilight
- –
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Saturday, November 14, 2026
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Sun
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- 10 hr 07 min1 min 52 sec shorter than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (33.2° altitude)
Civil twilight
- Dawn to dusk
- –
Additional twilight
- Nautical dawn to dusk
- –
- Astronomical dawn to dusk
- –
Moon
- Phase
- Waxing Crescent (26% illuminated)
- Moonrise
- Moonset
- Previous principal phase
- New Moon — Sunday, November 8, 2026 at
- Next principal phase
- First Quarter — Tuesday, November 17, 2026 at
Seven-day daylight outlook
| Local date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Daily change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 hr 07 min | 1 min 52 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 05 min | 1 min 50 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 03 min | 1 min 48 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 02 min | 1 min 46 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 00 min | 1 min 44 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 58 min | 1 min 41 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 57 min | 1 min 40 sec shorter than the previous day |
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Upcoming public holidays in California
- Thanksgiving Day
- Day after Thanksgiving Day
- Christmas Day
Nearby scheduled airports for Elk Grove, California, USA
Sacramento International AirportSMFLarge airport · Serves Sacramento37.1 km north-northwest
Source: OurAirports record · SMF / KSMF
About 37.1 km (23.1 mi) north-northwest of Elk Grove
Scheduled airline service in source data
Stockton Metropolitan AirportSCKMedium airport · Serves Stockton58.5 km south-southeast
Source: OurAirports record · SCK / KSCK
About 58.5 km (36.4 mi) south-southeast of Elk Grove
Scheduled airline service in source data
Buchanan FieldCCRMedium airport · Serves Concord75.9 km southwest
Source: OurAirports record · CCR / KCCR
About 75.9 km (47.2 mi) southwest of Elk Grove
Scheduled airline service in source data
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Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Elk Grove in?
- Elk Grove uses Pacific Standard Time (PST, UTC−8) in winter and Pacific Daylight Time (PDT, UTC−7) in summer. Its IANA time zone is America/Los_Angeles.
- When is the next clock change in Elk Grove?
- Clocks in Elk Grove move forward 1 hour on Sunday, March 14, 2027 at 2:00 AM, changing from PST (UTC−08:00) to PDT (UTC−07:00)
- Does Elk Grove observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Elk Grove observes daylight saving time: PDT (UTC−7) in summer and PST (UTC−8) in winter.
- What is the UTC offset of Elk Grove?
- Elk Grove is UTC−8 in winter and UTC−7 in summer