Current Time in Gilroy, California, USA
10:46:16 PM
22:46:16
PDT (Pacific Daylight Time) · UTC−07:00
America/Los_Angeles
Time zone details
Gilroy is observing daylight saving time in 2026
Daylight in Gilroy
Location facts
Place
- Country
- USA
- State
- California
- County
- Santa Clara County
- Place type
- Populated place
- Country currency
- US Dollar (USD)
Practical
- Languages
- English, Spanish, Hawaiian, French
- Dialing code
- +1
- Population
- 53,231
- Elevation
- 61 m
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 37° 00' N / 121° 34' W
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Clock changes in Gilroy
2:00 AM PDT1:00 AM PST
Clocks move back 1 hour
2026
past
Daylight saving time starts
2:00 AM PST3:00 AM PDT
Clocks move forward 1 hour
upcoming
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
- 11 hr 40 min2 min 19 sec shorter than the previous day
Twilight
- Civil twilight
- –
- Nautical twilight
- –
- Astronomical twilight
- –
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Sunday, October 4, 2026
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Sun
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- 11 hr 40 min2 min 19 sec shorter than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (48.4° altitude)
Civil twilight
- Dawn to dusk
- –
Additional twilight
- Nautical dawn to dusk
- –
- Astronomical dawn to dusk
- –
Moon
- Phase
- Third Quarter (36% illuminated)
- Moonrise
- Moonset
- Previous principal phase
- Third Quarter — Saturday, October 3, 2026 at
- Next principal phase
- New Moon — Saturday, October 10, 2026 at
Seven-day daylight outlook
| Local date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Daily change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 hr 40 min | 2 min 19 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 11 hr 38 min | 2 min 20 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 11 hr 36 min | 2 min 20 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 11 hr 33 min | 2 min 19 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 11 hr 31 min | 2 min 19 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 11 hr 29 min | 2 min 19 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 11 hr 27 min | 2 min 18 sec shorter than the previous day |
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Time context
Gilroy follows the same clock and daylight-saving rules as Los Angeles
Current time offsetUTC−07:00 (PDT)
View time differencesUpcoming public holidays in California
- Veterans Day
- Thanksgiving Day
- Day after Thanksgiving Day
Nearby scheduled airports for Gilroy, California, USA
Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International AirportSJCLarge airport · Serves San Jose50.9 km northwest
Source: OurAirports record · SJC / KSJC
About 50.9 km (31.6 mi) northwest of Gilroy
Scheduled airline service in source data
Monterey Regional AirportMRYMedium airport · Serves Monterey52.7 km south-southwest
Source: OurAirports record · MRY / KMRY
About 52.7 km (32.7 mi) south-southwest of Gilroy
Scheduled airline service in source data
San Carlos AirportSQLMedium airport · Serves San Carlos82.7 km northwest
Source: OurAirports record · SQL / KSQL
About 82.7 km (51.4 mi) northwest of Gilroy
Scheduled airline service in source data
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Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Gilroy in?
- Gilroy currently uses Pacific Daylight Time (PDT). Its IANA time zone is America/Los_Angeles.
- When is the next clock change in Gilroy?
- Clocks in Gilroy move backward 1 hour on Sunday, November 1, 2026 at 2:00 AM, changing from PDT (UTC−07:00) to PST (UTC−08:00)
- Is Gilroy currently on daylight saving time?
- Gilroy is observing daylight saving time in 2026
- What is the UTC offset in Gilroy right now?
- Gilroy is currently UTC−07:00