Current Time in Pajaro, Monterey County, California, USA

8:27:04 PM

20:27:04

PST (Pacific Standard Time) · UTC−08:00

America/Los_Angeles

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Time zone details

Pajaro is currently on standard time; daylight saving time is observed in 2026

Daylight in Pajaro

Sunrise6:44 AMSolar noon11:51 AMSunset4:58 PM
Next clock changeMar 14, 2027 · Clocks move forward 1 hour · in 119 daysUpcomingView detailsWeather nowLoading current forecast…Forecast details

Location facts

Place

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

Practical

Country languages
English, Spanish, Hawaiian, French
Dialing code
+1
Population
3,070
Elevation
8 m

Geography

Geographic coordinates
36° 54' N / 121° 44' W
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Clock changes in Pajaro

Next clock change

Upcoming

2:00 AM PST3:00 AM PDT

Clocks move forward 1 hour

2026

  1. past

    Daylight saving time starts

    2:00 AM PST3:00 AM PDT

    Clocks move forward 1 hour

  2. past

    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 14 min1 min 46 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 14 min1 min 46 sec shorter than the previous day
Solar noon
(34.7° 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

Sunrise, sunset, and daylight for seven local dates
Local dateSunriseSunsetDay lengthDaily change
10 hr 14 min1 min 46 sec shorter than the previous day
10 hr 12 min1 min 43 sec shorter than the previous day
10 hr 10 min1 min 42 sec shorter than the previous day
10 hr 08 min1 min 40 sec shorter than the previous day
10 hr 07 min1 min 38 sec shorter than the previous day
10 hr 05 min1 min 36 sec shorter than the previous day
10 hr 04 min1 min 34 sec shorter than the previous day

Weather forecast for Pajaro

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Upcoming public holidays in California

  1. Thanksgiving Day
  2. Day after Thanksgiving Day
  3. Christmas Day

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Frequently asked questions

What time zone is Pajaro in?
Pajaro 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 Pajaro?
Clocks in Pajaro 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 Pajaro observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Pajaro observes daylight saving time: PDT (UTC−7) in summer and PST (UTC−8) in winter.
What is the UTC offset of Pajaro?
Pajaro is UTC−8 in winter and UTC−7 in summer