Current Time in Madera, California, USA
2:43:57 PM
14:43:57
PDT (Pacific Daylight Time) · UTC−07:00
America/Los_Angeles
Time zone details
Madera is observing daylight saving time in 2026
Daylight in Madera
Location facts
Place
- Country
- USA
- State
- California
- County
- Madera County
- Place type
- City or town
- Country currency
- US Dollar (USD)
Practical
- Languages
- English, Spanish, Hawaiian, French
- Dialing code
- +1
- Population
- 64,208
- Elevation
- 83 m
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 36° 57' N / 120° 03' W
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Clock changes in Madera
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
- 12 hr 34 min2 min 18 sec shorter than the previous day
Twilight
- Civil twilight
- –
- Nautical twilight
- –
- Astronomical twilight
- –
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Friday, September 11, 2026
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Sun
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- 12 hr 34 min2 min 18 sec shorter than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (57.4° altitude)
Civil twilight
- Dawn to dusk
- –
Additional twilight
- Nautical dawn to dusk
- –
- Astronomical dawn to dusk
- –
Moon
- Phase
- New Moon (1% illuminated)
- Moonrise
- Moonset
- Previous principal phase
- New Moon — Thursday, September 10, 2026 at
- Next principal phase
- First Quarter — Friday, September 18, 2026 at
Seven-day daylight outlook
| Local date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Daily change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 hr 34 min | 2 min 18 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 32 min | 2 min 20 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 30 min | 2 min 19 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 27 min | 2 min 19 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 25 min | 2 min 20 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 23 min | 2 min 20 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 20 min | 2 min 20 sec shorter than the previous day |
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Time context
Madera 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 Madera, California, USA
Fresno Yosemite International AirportFATLarge airport · Serves Fresno36.8 km southeast
Source: OurAirports record · FAT / KFAT
About 36.8 km (22.9 mi) southeast of Madera
Scheduled airline service in source data
Merced Regional Macready FieldMCEMedium airport · Serves Merced53.9 km northwest
Source: OurAirports record · MCE / KMCE
About 53.9 km (33.5 mi) northwest of Madera
Scheduled airline service in source data
Mammoth Yosemite AirportMMHMedium airport · Serves Mammoth Lakes131 km northeast
Source: OurAirports record · MMH / KMMH
About 131 km (81.2 mi) northeast of Madera
Scheduled airline service in source data
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Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Madera in?
- Madera currently uses Pacific Daylight Time (PDT). Its IANA time zone is America/Los_Angeles.
- When is the next clock change in Madera?
- Clocks in Madera 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 Madera currently on daylight saving time?
- Madera is observing daylight saving time in 2026
- What is the UTC offset in Madera right now?
- Madera is currently UTC−07:00