Current Time in Fairfax, Marin County, California, USA

12:24:03 PM

12:24:03

PDT (Pacific Daylight Time) · UTC−07:00

America/Los_Angeles

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Fairfax is observing daylight saving time in 2026

Daylight in Fairfax

Sunrise7:29 AMSolar noon12:54 PMSunset6:19 PM
Next clock changeNov 1, 2026 · Clocks move back 1 hour · in 6 days 13 hoursUpcomingView detailsWeather nowLoading current forecast…Forecast details

Location facts

Place

Country
USA
State
California
County
Marin County
Place type
Populated place
Country currency
US Dollar (USD)

Practical

Country languages
English, Spanish, Hawaiian, French
Dialing code
+1
Population
7,626
Elevation
35 m

Geography

Geographic coordinates
37° 59' N / 122° 35' W
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Clock changes in Fairfax

Next clock change

Upcoming

2:00 AM PDT1:00 AM PST

Clocks move back 1 hour

2026

  1. past

    Daylight saving time starts

    2:00 AM PST3:00 AM PDT

    Clocks move forward 1 hour

  2. upcoming

    Daylight saving time ends

    2:00 AM PDT1:00 AM PST

    Clocks move back 1 hour

Future clock changes, 2027–2030
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Sun & Moon details

Sun

Sunrise
Solar noon
Sunset
Daylight duration
10 hr 50 min2 min 15 sec shorter than the previous day

Twilight

Civil twilight
–
Nautical twilight
–
Astronomical twilight
–
Full MoonMoon illumination100%
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Sunday, October 25, 2026

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Sun

Sunrise
Sunset
Day length
10 hr 50 min2 min 15 sec shorter than the previous day
Solar noon
(39.7° altitude)

Civil twilight

Dawn to dusk
–

Additional twilight

Nautical dawn to dusk
–
Astronomical dawn to dusk
–

Moon

Phase
Full Moon (100% illuminated)
Moonrise
Moonset
Previous principal phase
First Quarter — Sunday, October 18, 2026 at
Next principal phase
Full Moon — Sunday, October 25, 2026 at

Seven-day daylight outlook

Sunrise, sunset, and daylight for seven local dates
Local dateSunriseSunsetDay lengthDaily change
10 hr 50 min2 min 15 sec shorter than the previous day
10 hr 48 min2 min 14 sec shorter than the previous day
10 hr 46 min2 min 14 sec shorter than the previous day
10 hr 44 min2 min 13 sec shorter than the previous day
10 hr 41 min2 min 12 sec shorter than the previous day
10 hr 39 min2 min 11 sec shorter than the previous day
10 hr 37 min2 min 10 sec shorter than the previous day

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Upcoming public holidays in California

  1. Veterans Day
  2. Thanksgiving Day
  3. Day after Thanksgiving Day

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Frequently asked questions

What time zone is Fairfax in?
Fairfax 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 Fairfax?
Clocks in Fairfax move backward 1 hour on Sunday, November 1, 2026 at 2:00 AM, changing from PDT (UTC−07:00) to PST (UTC−08:00)
Does Fairfax observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Fairfax observes daylight saving time: PDT (UTC−7) in summer and PST (UTC−8) in winter.
What is the UTC offset of Fairfax?
Fairfax is UTC−8 in winter and UTC−7 in summer