Current Time in Santa Rosa, California, USA
8:14:15 PM
20:14:15
PST (Pacific Standard Time) · UTC−08:00
America/Los_Angeles
Time zone details
Santa Rosa is currently on standard time; daylight saving time is observed in 2026
Daylight in Santa Rosa
Location facts
Place
- Country
- USA
- State
- California
- County
- Sonoma County
- Place type
- City or town
- Country currency
- US Dollar (USD)
Practical
- Country languages
- English, Spanish, Hawaiian, French
- Dialing code
- +1
- Population
- 178,127
- Elevation
- 50 m
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 38° 26' N / 122° 42' W
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Santa Rosa follows the same clock and daylight-saving rules as Los Angeles
Popular conversions (current offsets)
All times shown relative to Santa Rosa local time
Clock changes in Santa Rosa
2:00 AM PST3:00 AM PDT
Clocks move forward 1 hour
2026
past
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 07 min1 min 52 sec shorter than the previous day
Twilight
- Civil twilight
- –
- Nautical twilight
- –
- Astronomical twilight
- –
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Saturday, November 14, 2026
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Sun
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- 10 hr 07 min1 min 52 sec shorter than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (33.2° 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 07 min | 1 min 52 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 05 min | 1 min 50 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 03 min | 1 min 48 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 02 min | 1 min 46 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 00 min | 1 min 44 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 58 min | 1 min 42 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 56 min | 1 min 40 sec shorter than the previous day |
Weather forecast for Santa Rosa
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Upcoming public holidays in California
- Thanksgiving Day
- Day after Thanksgiving Day
- Christmas Day
Nearby scheduled airports for Santa Rosa, California, USA
Charles M. Schulz Sonoma County AirportSTSMedium airport11.5 km northwest
Source: OurAirports record · STS / KSTS
About 11.5 km (7.1 mi) northwest of Santa Rosa
Scheduled airline service in source data
Buchanan FieldCCRMedium airport · Serves Concord76.2 km southeast
Source: OurAirports record · CCR / KCCR
About 76.2 km (47.3 mi) southeast of Santa Rosa
Scheduled airline service in source data
Oakland San Francisco Bay AirportOAKLarge airport · Serves Oakland91.0 km south-southeast
Source: OurAirports record · OAK / KOAK
About 91.0 km (56.5 mi) south-southeast of Santa Rosa
Scheduled airline service in source data
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Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Santa Rosa in?
- Santa Rosa 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 Santa Rosa?
- Clocks in Santa Rosa 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 Santa Rosa observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Santa Rosa observes daylight saving time: PDT (UTC−7) in summer and PST (UTC−8) in winter.
- What is the UTC offset of Santa Rosa?
- Santa Rosa is UTC−8 in winter and UTC−7 in summer