Current Time in Golden Hills, Kern County, California, USA
8:27:35 PM
20:27:35
PST (Pacific Standard Time) · UTC−08:00
America/Los_Angeles
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Time zone details
Golden Hills is currently on standard time; daylight saving time is observed in 2026
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Location facts
Place
- Country
- USA
- State
- California
- County
- Kern County
- Place type
- Populated place
- Country currency
- US Dollar (USD)
Practical
- Country languages
- English, Spanish, Hawaiian, French
- Dialing code
- +1
- Population
- 8,656
- Elevation
- 1,194 m
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 35° 08' N / 118° 29' W
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Clock changes in Golden Hills
2:00 AM PST3:00 AM PDT
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2026
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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 20 min1 min 39 sec shorter than the previous day
Twilight
- Civil twilight
- –
- Nautical twilight
- –
- Astronomical twilight
- –
Waxing CrescentMoon illumination26%
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Saturday, November 14, 2026
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Sun
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- 10 hr 20 min1 min 39 sec shorter than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (36.5° 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 20 min | 1 min 39 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 18 min | 1 min 37 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 17 min | 1 min 35 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 15 min | 1 min 34 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 14 min | 1 min 31 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 12 min | 1 min 30 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 11 min | 1 min 27 sec shorter than the previous day |
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Plan around Golden Hills
Upcoming public holidays in California
- Thanksgiving Day
- Day after Thanksgiving Day
- Christmas Day
Nearby places
ArvinKern County32 kmWLamontKern County41 kmWRosamondKern County43 kmSEBakersfieldKern County54 kmNWOildaleKern County57 kmNWLancasterLos Angeles County59 kmSEPalmdaleLos Angeles County71 kmSECastaicLos Angeles County74 kmSValenciaLos Angeles County78 kmSVincentLos Angeles County79 kmSEShafterKern County81 kmNWSanta ClaritaLos Angeles County84 kmS
Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Golden Hills in?
- Golden Hills 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 Golden Hills?
- Clocks in Golden Hills 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 Golden Hills observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Golden Hills observes daylight saving time: PDT (UTC−7) in summer and PST (UTC−8) in winter.
- What is the UTC offset of Golden Hills?
- Golden Hills is UTC−8 in winter and UTC−7 in summer